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| c. 1975 |
| | Mark Brown is the last craftsman to build and hire rowing boats in the St Helena Boathouses, as the arches gradually become adapted to non-commercial purposes | |
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| 1977 |
| | The new building for the Public Record Office in Kew is first opened to the public, on the seventeenth of October | |
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| 1978 |
| | A fire destroys St Mary's church in Barnes except for the tower and the south and east walls of the medieval chapel | |
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| 1981 |
| | New South Stand built at Twickenham rugby ground. | |
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| 1982 |
| | Local volunteers take over regular filling of Kew Pond from Richmond Council so that constant water level can be maintained | |
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| 1984 |
| | New additions to St Mary's are completed, designed by Edward Cullinan, to replace the parts destroyed by the fire of 1978 | |
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| 1986 |
| | The Marble Hill estate transfers to English Heritage | |
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| 1986 |
| | A terrible fire destroys much of the King's State Appartments, third floor and roof of the South Front of Hampton Court | |
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| 1986 |
| | Pope's Villa becomes St James Independent School for Boys. | |
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| 1987 |
| | Designed by Gordon Wilson, and replacing 26 individual glasshouses, the Princess of Wales Conservatory is opened by Diana, Princess of Wales. | |
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