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A small blue decorative fence surrounds a stone monument in a paved area, with historical and modern buildings in the background under a cloudy sky.

History · 10 JuneThe Stone That Made Kings: How Kingston's Coronation Stone Crowned Seven Saxon MonarchsRead the story →

Two young men play acoustic guitars next to an open guitar case on a stone bench in a bustling town square with a grand stone building featuring towers and a golden statue in the background.

History · 3 JuneKingston's Market House: A Cornerstone of Local Trade for Centuries

A vintage green military plane is seen from the front, with its engine exposed, on display inside a hangar.

History · 3 JuneThe Hawker Heart of Kingston: How a Market Town Built the Hurricane and the Harrier

A chaotic scene of a large group of men playing an early version of football or soccer in a village street, with one man on scaffolding watching from above, and a church steeple in the background.

History · 3 JuneClattern Bridge: Kingston's Medieval Crossing Where Scolds Were Ducked and Football Goals Were Scored

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