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1811
 
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Dora Jordan is forced to leave Bushy House after being abandoned by her royal lover, the Duke of Clarence See in Google maps   
Gillray, satirical etching of the Duke of Clarence and Mrs Jordan
British Museum

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1823
 
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After the death of Eva Garrick, David Garrick's widow, in 1822 the contents of Garrick's Villa are auctioned and the Roubiliac statue from the Temple goes to the British Museum See in Google maps   
1828
 
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The new Kingston Bridge is opened by the Duchess of Clarence on 17 July 1828 and the new approach road is named Clarence Street in her honour See in Google maps   
1829-1830
 
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Old St Mary's Church is demolished but many monuments are transferred to a new Church on the same site and the vaults continue to be used under the new building See in Google maps   
Hampton Old Church, in a print of c.1835

1831
 
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New St Mary's Church opens, designed by Edward Lapidge, in white brick with stone dressings in Gothic revival style and with sqare pinnacled tower at the west end See in Google maps   
1831
 
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The Church of St John's, dedicated to St John the Baptist and designed by Edward Lapidge, is completed in Hampton Wick See in Google maps   
St John's Hampton Wick, c.1910

1834
 
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St John's, originally a daughter-chapel of St Mary's Hampton, is declared an independent parish and the chapel is given the status of a Church See in Google maps   
1838
 
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Queen Victoria opens Hampton Court Palace to the public See in Google maps   
1852
 
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The first Metropolis Water Act is passed which forbids the taking of water by the water companies from the tidal Thames and this leads to the establishment of what was to become Hampton Waterworks See in Google maps   
1855
 
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By 1855 the Southwark and Vauxhall, the Grand Junction and the West Middlesex Water Companies have all established works at Hampton and these are now collectively known as Hampton Waterworks See in Google maps   
The new Hampton Waterworks, in 1855