Kingston-upon-Thames; the Coronation Stone.
This is the stone upon which seven Anglo-Saxon kings were crowned. It is outside the Guild Hall which is the equivalent of the Town Hall in Kingston. #coronationstone #kingstonuponthames
Coronation Stone (1937)
Coronation Stone.
Kingston-upon-Thames, Greater London.
L/S of Kingston, various shots of the 'Olde Post Office' with Coronation Stone in front. M/S of railings around the stone which is supposed to be the place where the Saxon kings were crowned. C/U's of the large stone, people look at it.
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Kingston Coronation Stone
The Coronation Stone in Kingston. This is a video of a 3d model of the stone created from stills. This is NOT a direct Video.
Selected Originals - Saxon Stone At Kingston (1951)
Selected originals (offcuts, selected scenes, out-takes, rushes) for story Coronation Stone Mystery 51/1.
Some extra shots not used in newsreel story.
Kingston, Surrey.
MS A street in Kingston-on-Thames. MS Policeman patrolling by the old Saxon Kings' Coronation stone, which was used before the Scone stone came to England. CU. The stone. CU Plaque on stone. MS Policeman patrolling pan down to his feet.
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Places to see in ( Kingston upon Thames - UK )
Places to see in ( Kingston upon Thames - UK )
Kingston upon Thames, also known as Kingston, is an area of south west London, England, located 10 miles south west of Charing Cross. Kingston upon Thames is the administrative centre of the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames, and identified as a major metropolitan centre in the London Plan.
Kingston upon Thames lies approximately 33 feet (10 metres) above sea level. Kingston upon Thames is notable as the ancient market town in which Saxon kings were crowned. Kingston upon Thames was part of a large ancient parish in the county of Surrey and the town was an ancient borough, reformed in 1835.
Kingston upon Thames has been the location of Surrey County Hall from 1893, extraterritorially in terms of local government administration since Kingston became part of Greater London in 1965. Most of the town centre is part of the KT1 postcode area, but some areas north of Kingston railway station have the postcode KT2 instead.
Kingston upon Thames is served by two South West Trains routes advertised from London as to Shepperton and to Strawberry Hill, though the second route is a complete loop. Three railway stations serve the town on this line from London Waterloo station:
Kingston
Norbiton and
Hampton Wick.
Norbiton is east of the town centre near Kingston Hospital, and Hampton Wick is to the west across Kingston Bridge. New Malden, Wimbledon and Richmond upon Thames are on the lines
Alot to see in ( Kingston upon Thames - UK ) such as :
Richmond Park
Chessington World of Adventures
Bushy Park
Ham House
Wimbledon Windmill
Kingston Museum
Morden Hall Park
London Museum of Water & Steam
Marble Hill House
Hippodrome, London
Wimbledon
Nonsuch Park
Canbury Gardens
Rameses Revenge
Guildford Museum
Dragon Falls
Coronation Stone
( Kingston upon Thames - UK ) is well know as a tourist destination because of the variety of places you can enjoy while you are visiting the city of Kingston upon Thames . Through a series of videos we will try to show you recommended places to visit in Kingston upon Thames - UK
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Stallings Family Search-Kingston-upon-Thames, England
This video takes places at Kingston-upon-Thames, England. It shows scenes of downtown, the Coronation Stone, and a statue of Queen Anne. Ethelred the Unready was crowned on the Coronation Stone in a church near here. The church was destroyed, and this is the only remaining thing from it. Several other previous Anglo-Saxon kings were crowned on it as well.
Kingston on Thames
A quick visit to the coronation stone at Kingston on Thames
to see the Coronation Stone
Rooftops Out of Kingston
WE GET IN TROUBLE WITH POLICE AND WE CLIMB ROOFS SCHOOLS EVERYTHING IT IS AWESOME
Coronation Stone Mystery (1951)
Full title reads: Westminster - Coronation Stone Mystery.
Westminster Abbey, London and Kingston, Surrey.
GV Westminster Abbey. SV King Edward VII Chapel. CU Door of chapel which was forced to gain entry. CU Damaged door being pointed out. LV Coronation chair being examined by priest. CU Hand pointing to where Stone of Scone used to be. Hand points to corner of seat that was damaged in removing stone. CU Damaged corner of seat. SV Hand pointing to initials J.F.S. CU Initials J.F.S. LV High altar. SV Priests feet tracing the path that the thieves took. CU Feet walking along passage. Marks on floor. SV Door through which stone was dragged. SV Gate through which stone was dragged.
LV Kingston. SV Police on guard at Saxon Kings Coronation stone. CU Saxon Coronation stone. SV Walking feet pan up to policeman.
SV Angle shot Westminster Abbey. SV Coronation chair without stone.
(Orig.Neg. &Lav.) (Westminster - Orig.H.)
Selected Originals exist for this item - see other records.
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TWO'S COUNTRY - Kingston-Upon-Thames (Discovery H&L)
Not much here - just a bit about the River Thames and the Coronation Stone.
The King Opens Power Station (1948)
Full title reads: THE KING OPENS POWER STATION.
Kingston-upon-Thames, Surrey.
General view of the new power station at Kingston-upon-Thames. Several air shots of the power station. King George VI and Queen Elizabeth (later the Queen Mother) being greeted by officials on their arrival to open the power station. Close up shot of the Queen talking to the Mayoress of Kingston, Mrs E. H. R. Oldfield. People listening to official speaking. Official talking at opening ceremony. Close up shot of the Queen listening. Close up shot of the King at microphone, speaking (natural sound). He congratulates those who built the station and opens it. Close up shot of a generator. General view, high angle shot, of generating room. Close up shot of part of generator. The King unveiling tablet. Close up shot of the tablet. King talking to officials. Top shot, King, Queen and party looking at generators. Close up shot of megawatts dial. Long shot of King and Queen walking round generator room.
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Kingston, 1910's -- Film 11720
Kingston on Thames, street scene.
The John Langdon Down Centre, London, United Kingdom.
This houses the Museum of Learning Disability Education. Dr Down was a physician who embarked on the first scientific study of the condition which is now known as Down's Syndrome. This museum is located in Teddington, London. This building also contains the Down Syndrome Association. The Normansfield Hospital is right besides the John Langdon Down Centre. #downsyndrome #johnlangdondown #disabilityeducation
Kingston Upon Thames teen collides with cyclist then abuses her
Awful teenager runs into a cyclist, gets told off then abuses the cyclist.
Kingston Mrs Hayes 100th (1922)
Kingston (unknown county).
Full titles read: THE OLD LADY SHOWS HER METTLE! - Mrs. Hayes - celebrates her 100th Birthday by taking her first motor cycle trip.
M/S of Mrs Hayes who looks comfortably settled in motorcycle sidecar, officials are talking to her. L/S of Motorcycle with Mrs Hayes in it passing down country road. C/U of Mrs Hayes in sidecar (she looks very good for her age!). M/S of Mrs Hayes being helped from the car by two men and a woman, she smiles.
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Post from Kings Tun, Kingston-upon-Thames
Bit of chat from a Weatherspoon, The Kings Tun in Kingston-Upon-Thames.
The importance of Kingston in English history
Prof Sarah Foot, Regius Professor of Ecclesiastical History at Oxford University speaks on the importance of Kingston in the establishment of the English Monarchy.
Spread A Little Happiness (1933)
Full title reads: Kingston. Spread A Little Happiness. Churls indeed - are they whose hearts do not thrill to this happy picture of Chirstmastide at Dr Barnardos Boys' Home.
Kingston-upon-Thames, near London.
A group of young boys from a Dr Barnardos home are lined up outside. A man asks several of the boys what they would like for Christmas. Their gift ideas range from a pocket watch to a motorcar. CU of several of the boys. One of the boys says that he would like Santa Claus to bring him his mother for Christmas.
A bagpipe band leads Father Christmas in to the playground. He is pushing a trolley loaded with Christmas presents. The boys run to the trolley and make off with their gifts.
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KINGSTON POWER STATION OPENED BY KING
The King opens the new power station at Kingston-on-Thames.
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Kingston | Kingston upon Thames | A Town called...| 1976
Some vintage shots of Kingston upon Thames in all its 1970's glory. Including shots of the vibrant and bustling Kingston Market and its notorious traffic!
Filmed in 1976
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