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| | Richmond Upon Thames, Surrey, Greater London (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31) |
 | | Marble Hill House, the Thames-side villa built between 1724-29 for Henrietta Howard, mistress of King George III is also open to visitors Twickenham Rugby Stadium and Museum, the home of English rugby, is located within the borough, as well theatres and art galleries, specialist shopping, and two excellent repertory cinemas. |
 | | Richmond is approximately ten miles by road from London Heathrow Airport, home of British Airways and approximately 30 miles from London Gatwick Airport. |
 | | It is hard to think of any other London Borough in which it would be possible to watch Baseball, Rugby Union, Cricket, and even Polo, over the space of a single weekend or which offers better equipped sports centres and clubs, recreation grounds and swimming pools. |
| www.guidetorichmond.co.uk /hotels_london/MaidaValeW9.htm (988 words) |
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