This is a piece by the Museum of Richmond - thank you very much.
George Vale was born and lived his short life in Richmond.
Many thanks to the Museum of Richmond for nubbing this piece
Joseph Raffe was a proper Richmond boy. He was the second of three sons of Arthur and Emma Raffe who lived at 20 Beatrice Road, Richmond. Both Joseph and his older brother Albert enlisted.
The river bed in Richmond will become significantly more visible in the coming weeks for residents as vital maintenance work takes place.
Richmond Weir is being lifted from November 9-27, paving the way for the lock, weirs and sluices to be inspected and repaired.
The Honourable Sir Horace Lambert Alexander Hood was a distinguished naval officer who, at the age of 33, was made Captain of his own ship. Horace was a local man as he and his family lived in East Sheen.
When war broke out in 1914, Horace was made Rear Admiral and given charge of three ships: HMS Indomitable, HMS Inflexible and HMS Invincible. Hood and his ships were involved in the Battle of Jutland on May 31 1916 in which the British navy sustain considerable losses.
GALLERY: Remembrance Day in Richmond in pictures by Simon Ridley
By The Editor
11th Nov 2020 | Local News
Richmond remembers.
Residents turned out in numbers this morning at the riverside war memorial to mark Remembrance Day.
'Never seen anything like it' - reflections on chaotic weekend in Richmond
By The Editor
11th Nov 2020 | Local News
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Lifelong Richmond residents have spoken of their experiences after an extraordinarily busy weekend in the town.
All-day closure of car park in Richmond Park for essential work
By The Editor
11th Nov 2020 | Local News
Motorists have been informed that a car park in Richmond Park will be closed later this week.
Kingston Gate Car Park is set to be shut for the whole day on Wednesday, November 11.
Firefighters to the rescue of dog stuck down rabbit hole in Richmond
By The Editor
11th Nov 2020 | Local News
A dog had a fright today after falling down a rabbit hole in Richmond Park.
Fortunately for the adorable dachshund Topsy, help was at hand.
Richmond picked to take part in new mass coronavirus testing scheme
By The Editor
10th Nov 2020 | Local News
While a coronavirus vaccine may be on the horizon the search goes on for a more short-term solution to dealing with Covid-19.
Today (Tuesday, November 10) the government announced a partnership between NHS Test and Trace and local authorities to start mass-testing in 67 areas - including Richmond.
Council warns of thieves posing as parking wardens in Richmond
By The Editor
10th Nov 2020 | Local News
Fraudsters are posing as parking wardens in a "brazen" attempt to dupe residents out of money.
Richmond Council said its parking and community safety teams have also received reports of criminals distracting people using pay and display parking machines and stealing their bank cards. The council said:
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