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  2. The National Archives (United Kingdom) - Wikipedia

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    The National Archives ( TNA; Welsh: Yr Archifau Cenedlaethol) is a non-ministerial department of the Government of the United Kingdom. [3] Its parent department is the Department for Culture, Media and Sport of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. [4] It is the official national archive of the UK Government and for England ...

  3. Kew Gardens - Wikipedia

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    Kew Gardens is a botanic garden in southwest London that houses the "largest and most diverse botanical and mycological collections in the world". [ 1 ] Founded in 1840, from the exotic garden at Kew Park, its living collections include some of the 27,000 taxa [ 2 ] curated by Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, while the herbarium, one of the largest ...

  4. Kew Gardens station (London) - Wikipedia

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    1031878. Kew Gardens is a Grade II–listed [9] London Underground and London Overground station in Kew, in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. It first opened in 1869 and is now managed by London Underground. The station, which is in Travelcard Zones 3 and 4, is served by both the District line on the London Underground and the North ...

  5. British Library - Wikipedia

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    The British Library was created on 1 July 1973 as a result of the British Library Act 1972. Prior to this, the national library was part of the British Museum, which provided the bulk of the holdings of the new library, alongside smaller organisations which were folded in (such as the National Central Library, the National Lending Library for Science and Technology and the British National ...

  6. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew - Wikipedia

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    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. [1] Its board of trustees is chaired by Dame Amelia Fawcett .

  7. Kew - Wikipedia

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    Kew ( / kjuː /) is a district in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. [2] Its population at the 2011 census was 11,436. [1] 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 Domesday Book, which is held at ...

  8. Public Record Office - Wikipedia

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    The Public Record Office[ 1] (abbreviated as PRO, pronounced as three letters and referred to as the PRO), Chancery Lane in the City of London, was the guardian of the national archives of the United Kingdom from 1838 until 2003, when it was merged with the Historical Manuscripts Commission to form The National Archives, based in Kew.

  9. Kew Palace - Wikipedia

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    Kew Palace. /  51.48389°N 0.29500°W  / 51.48389; -0.29500. Kew Palace is a British royal palace within the grounds of Kew Gardens on the banks of the River Thames. Originally a large complex, few elements of it survive. Dating to 1631 but built atop the undercroft of an earlier building, the main survivor is known as the Dutch House.

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