Group    From 1901 

Kew Society

Categories: Community / Clubs, History

Originally founded as the Kew Union. It seeks to enhance the beauty of Kew and preserve its heritage. It reviews all planning applications in Kew, with special regard to the architectural integrity and heritage of the neighbourhood, and plays an active role in the improvement of local amenities.

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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Kew Society

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Kew Gardens Station footbridge

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Historical Society of Ottawa

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Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities

Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities

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Group, Community / Clubs, USA

1 memorial
Anglo-Canadian friendship

Anglo-Canadian friendship

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1 memorial
Tony O'Leary

Tony O'Leary

Resident of the Pepys Estate, active in the community.

Person, Community / Clubs

1 memorial