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Houses and boats on the Twickenham side of the thames are seen from Kingston's Canbury Gardens
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The theatre is on the site of Normansfield Hospital which was a self sufficient Victorian hospital complex run by Dr John Langdon Down. Access to the theatre was with the kind permission of The Langdon Down Centre Trust in whose care the theatre building, together with the original scenery, has been restored to its former glory.
©Dennis Turner
In the grounds of the Normansfield hospital site, the theatre has a Grade 2 listed building status.
©Dennis Turner
The boarding in Kingston Road screens the main hospital buildings of the former Normansfield Hospital.
©Dennis Turner
Parkland with pond in the grounds of the former Normansfield Hospital.
©Dennis Turner
The former hospital workshops on Normansfield Hospital site have been converted to accommodation for people with disabilities.
©Dennis Turner
Entrance to the Langdon Down Centre Trust building, on the Normansfield Hospital site, which also houses the National Office of the Down's Syndrome Association. http://www.downs-syndrome.org.uk/ This part of the building is the former home of Dr Langdon Down.
©Dennis Turner
Modern apartments on the former Normansfield Hospital site.
©Dennis Turner
Fungus growing at the base of a tree trunk.
©Dennis Turner
From here a lovely walk to Richmond
©Ron Belcher
A great afternoons fun watching the racing.
©Ron Belcher
Lower Ham Road, Kingston looking downstream towards Teddington Lock in 1991. The former Hawker Siddeley works is just discernible beyond the curve in the river bank.
©Stephen Williams
A view through Canbury Gardens towards the former Kingston power station. This was demolished in the early 1990s to make way for more housing.
©Stephen Williams
A privately managed island, who had their ferry rent put up from £30 to £5,000 in January 2006.
©Basher Eyre
A remarkable thing, it only takes a few seconds winding as you go but it gives the residents a privacy many dream of.
©Basher Eyre

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