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See all on Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KewKew is a district in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. Its population at the 2011 census was 11,436. Kew is the location of the Royal Botanic Gardens ("Kew Gardens"), now a World Heritage Site, which includes Kew Palace. Kew is also the home of important historical documents such as … See more
The name Kew, recorded in 1327 as Cayho, is a combination of two words: the Old French kai (landing place; "quay" derives from this) and Old English hoh (spur of land). The land spur is formed by the bend in the … See more
The fashion clothing retailer Jigsaw's headquarters are in Mortlake Road, Kew.
A former industry in Kew was that of nameplate manufacturing, by the Caxton Name Plate … See moreKew forms part of the Richmond Park constituency in the UK Parliament; the Member of Parliament is Sarah Olney of the Liberal Democrats. … See more
Royal associations with Kew
The Tudors and Stuarts
Charles Somerset, 1st Earl of Worcester (c.1460–1526) was granted lands at Kew in 1517. When he died in 1526 he left his Kew estates to his third wife, Eleanor, with the remainder to his … See more• Kew Green is used by Kew Cricket Club for cricket matches in the summer.
• Kew Pond, near the northeast corner of Kew Green, believed to date … See moreWikipedia text under CC-BY-SA license- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kew_Gardens
Kew Gardens is a botanic garden in southwest London that houses the "largest and most diverse botanical and mycological collections in the world". Founded in 1840, from the exotic garden at Kew Park, its living collections include some of the 27,000 taxa curated by Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, while the herbarium, one of the largest in the world, has over 8.5 million preserved plant and fungal …
Wikipedia · Text under CC-BY-SA license- Location: London Borough of Richmond upon …
- Opened: 1759
- Area: 121 hectares (300 acres)
- Type: Botanical
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- Kew is an affluent inner eastern suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 5 km east from Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Boroondara local government area. Kew recorded a population of 24,499 at the 2021 census. A city in its own right from 1860 to 1994, Kew was amalgamated with the cities of Hawthorn and Camberwel...
- Elevation: 58 m (190 ft)
- Area: 10.5 km² (4.1 sq mi)
- Postcode(s): 3101
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132 ha (330 acres) Buffer zone. 350 ha (860 acres) Kew Gardens or the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames in …
- Location: London Borough of Richmond upon …
- Opened: 1759
- Area: 121 hectares (300 acres)
- Type: Botanical
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Botanic_Gardens,_Kew
- Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew is a non-departmental public body in the United Kingdom sponsored by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. An internationally important botanical research and education institution, it employs 1,100 staff. Its board of trustees is chaired by Dame Amelia Fawcett. The organisation manages botanic gardens a...
- Employees: 1,100
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kew_Asylum
Kew Lunatic Asylum is a decommissioned psychiatric hospital located between Princess Street and Yarra Boulevard in Kew, a suburb of Melbourne, Australia. Operational from 1871 to 1988, Kew was one of the largest asylums ever built …
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Kew House is an architecturally notable house designed by Australian architect Sean Godsell as his own family home, built in 1996–1997 and located at 8 Hodgson Street in Kew, Victoria, Australia. It is a striking minimalist …
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KEW Industri eller K.E.W. Industri var dansk virksomhed, stiftet i 1971 af Knud Erik Westergaard. Virksomheden havde den målsætning at producere og sælge højtryksrensere worldwide. …
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Unearthed. (1995) Kew. Rhone. [a] is a concept album by British bass guitarist and composer John Greaves, and American singer-songwriter and guitarist Peter Blegvad. [2] [3] It is a song cycle composed by Greaves with lyrics by Blegvad, …
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Die Royal Botanic Gardens in Kew verdanken ihren Ursprung den exotischen Gärten, die Henry Capel, Baron Capel of Tewkesbury (1638–1696) bei Kew anlegte. Sie wurden von Prinzessin …
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