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  • Athelstan: The first King of England History Talk

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    Athelstan: The first King of England History Talk

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    Oct 09 2025 18:30 - 20:00
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    Join Kingston Tour Guide and local author Julian McCarthy as he talks about King Athelstan who was crowned in Kingston on September 4 925, who later became the first King of a unified England. 

    Thursday 9 October 2025

    6:30 pm @ Kingston Museum

    Free admission (Please reserve space(s) as they are limited) 

    Organiser

    Kingston Heritage Service is part of Royal Borough of Kingston Upon Thames Council. We operate across two sites: Kingston Museum and Kingston History Centre, as well as in borough wide partnership projects.

    Our mission… ‘We aim to engage visitors and residents across the borough in activities focusing on local heritage, past and present. We work with communities to identify and celebrate what is uniquely special about our borough and its people, locales, traditions and institutions. We aim to build on this history while striving to discover, record and share the new stories occurring all around us.’

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    Kingston Museum, Wheatfield Way, KT1 2PS Kingston upon Thames

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