Stella & Rose's Books

Contents

• Introduction
• Prehistoric Kew
• The Warlords
• Royal Relations
• Royal Revenge
• The Fishermen of Kew
• The Kingmakers
• The First Kew Gardener
• Elizabethan Revels
• Stuart Sibling
• The Dutch House
• West Hall
• Restoration Kew
• The Capels of Kew
• The Building of St Anne's
• Royalty Returns
• Aberration at Kew
• Fred and Augusta come to Kew
• Kew in 1734
• The First of the Royal Gardeners
• The First Vestrymen
• The Launch of the Botanic Gardens
• The First Selwyn
• Prince George and the fair Quakeress
• The First Bridge
• The Early Artist of Kew
• Bute and Augusta
• The Last Days of Richmond Lodge
• George and Charlotte
• The Gardens Grow
• Crime and the Christian Church
• The Years of Wine and Music
• The king's Madness
• Farmer George
• The Closure of Love Lane
• The Second Bridge
• Sir Richard Phillips' Walk
• Kew at War
• The Tyrrells
• George IV truncates Kew Green
• The King's School
• 'What the King did pleased all the People'
• The Eccentrics of St Anne's
• The Other Gardens
• The Artist and the Photographer
• The Dillman Heritage
• Hooker to the Rescue
• Hooker's Innovation
• Theft at St Anne's
• Royal Rites of Passage
• Joseph Hooker Succeeds
• The Railway reaches Kew
• The Opening of the Cumberland Gate
• The Painters Return
• The Selwyn Estate
• The Parish of St Luke
• The Doughty Estate
• The New Queen's School
• Kew Incorporated
• The Last of the Royals
• Industrial Breakthrough
• Commerce and Kew Green
• The Lat of the Market Gardeners
• The Birth of the Union
• The new Schools
• Kew in the First World War
• Death and Destruction by Water and by Wind
• Roads and Cemeteries
• The Comi9ng of the Barn
• The Legacy of the Leyborne-Pophams
• The Last of the Old Trades
• The Second World War
• Rising Fortunes
• Political Upheaval
• Sports and Leisure
• The Old Inns of Kew
• Royalty Returns Again
• Index