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Early Villages
The Golden Age
Everyday lives
Science and invention
The Arts
Wars and battles
Transport
Golden age of the gentry and great houses
Alexander Pope, Peg Woffington, Hampton Court, York House…
   
The Statues at York House
Cascade, pool and Oceanides
Marble Hill House
A Palladian Mansion for a Royal Mistress
Louis Philippe Duc d’Orléans
sometime King of the French
Alexander Pope's Grotto
A source of inspiration and contentment
Orleans House
'a vast esteat to entertain soe many'
William Hickey and Thomas Hudson
Life at Cross Deep, Twickenham
York House
Construction starts
Henrietta Howard, Countess of Suffolk
An eventful but uneven life
Laetitia Matilda Hawkins
Nineteenth century local gossip
William Chase
Of a Whitton landowning family
Kneller Hall
The last of three houses
Lancelot 'Capability' Brown
Landscape Gardener
Thomas Wolsey
Builder of Hampton Court Palace
Strawberry Hill
The creation of Horace Walpole
Hampton Court Palace
Built by Cardinal Wolsey
Garrick's Temple
A shrine to Shakespeare
   


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