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| 1851 |
| | | Lord and Lady Russell of Pembroke Lodge found the Russell School in Petersham | |
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| 1862 |
| | | The future Cassel Hospital estate, now with a single mansion, is leased for nine years to HRH Robert Philippe, Duc de Chartres, exiled from France along with his grandfather, King Louis Philippe | |
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| 1876 |
| | | Lord and Lady Russell take their orphaned grandsons Frank and Bertrand (later a leading philosopher) to live in Pembroke Lodge | |
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| 1879 |
| | | The future Cassel Hospital buildings are occupied by West Heath School for young ladies – some of its classes being attended by Princess May (the future Queen Mary), while living at White Lodge, Richmond Park | |
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| 1898 |
| | | Richmond Golf Club is established at Sudbrook Park | |
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| 1899 |
| | | John Kelly (1840-1904) designs All Saints, Petersham, in the style of a Romanesque basilica | |
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| 1909 |
| | | All Saints is completed, and for thirty years is used for worship as a satellite of St Peter’s, but it is not consecrated | |
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| 1940 |
| | | All Saints, along with Petersham Vicarage, the village hall and (later) Elm Lodge, is requisitioned by Anti-Aircraft Command and plays a key role in operational research on Radar throughout the Second World War | |
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| 1940-45 |
| | | Elm Lodge, requisitioned by Anti Aircraft Command, along with All Saints, Petersham vicarage and the village institute, plays a key role in wartime operational research on Radar | |
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| 1940s-2000s |
| | | Grey Court House (now called Newman House) is used first as a nursery school and then as a unit within Greycourt Secondary School | |
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