The history of Hampton, its people and its buildings / always changing

We are currently producing a comprehensive resource of the history of Hampton with the help of our local historian, John Sheaf. Until this work is complete, please use the links below to The Borough of Twickenham Local History Society and The Twickenham Museum website with the accounts that John has written on the history of the village.

History

A short history of the village and surrounding area

Medieval

Stuart

Georgian

19th Century

20th Century

 

Houses of interest in Hampton

 

Themes

Villages on the river

People at work

People at play

Bushy Park - a Victorian playground

Villages into Towns

Shopping Streets

Lost Houses

Then and Now

Down by the riverside

Our Hampton logo


The Hampton Project’s collection of key historical aspects of Hampton

Borough of Twickenham Local History Society logo


Borough of Twickenham Local History Society
history of Hampton

The Kingston Upon Thames Society logo


The Twickenham Museum’s section on the history of Hampton’s buildings