{"id":30,"date":"2019-03-02T10:17:48","date_gmt":"2019-03-02T10:17:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.moleseyhistorysociety.org\/mlhs\/?page_id=30"},"modified":"2019-05-17T13:23:59","modified_gmt":"2019-05-17T13:23:59","slug":"places-of-interest","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.moleseyhistorysociety.org\/mlhs\/places-of-interest\/","title":{"rendered":"Places of Interest"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Molesey Hurst Golf Club <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>\n\nA brief history of the site can be found at&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.golfsmissinglinks.co.uk\/index.php\/england\/south-east\/london\/776-gl-molesey-hurst-golf-club\">Molesey Hurst Golf Club<\/a>. The club was founded in 1907. An 18-hole course that was laid out midway between East and West Molesey.\n\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.moleseyhistorysociety.org\/Dorich_House_Museum.pdf\">Dorich House Museum<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"327\" height=\"217\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.moleseyhistorysociety.org\/mlhs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Dorich_House.jpg?resize=327%2C217\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-77\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.moleseyhistorysociety.org\/mlhs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Dorich_House.jpg?w=327&amp;ssl=1 327w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.moleseyhistorysociety.org\/mlhs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Dorich_House.jpg?resize=300%2C199&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 327px) 100vw, 327px\" \/><figcaption>Dorich House<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>One of London\u2019s hidden gems, Dorich House Museum at Kingston University is located a \u2018Deer\u2019s Leap\u2019 from Richmond Park, along Kingston Vale in South West London. Dorich House is the former studio home of the Russian sculptor Dora Gordine and her husband the Hon. Richard Hare, a scholar of Russian art and literature. Now Grade II listed, the building was completed in 1936, to Gordine\u2019s design, and is an exceptional example of a modern studio house created by and for a female artist. &nbsp; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.antcharlesworth.plus.com\/WebSite\/KingfisherCourt_Home.html\">Kingfisher Court<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"402\" height=\"268\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.moleseyhistorysociety.org\/mlhs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Kingfisher_Court.jpg?resize=402%2C268\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-93\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.moleseyhistorysociety.org\/mlhs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Kingfisher_Court.jpg?w=402&amp;ssl=1 402w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.moleseyhistorysociety.org\/mlhs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Kingfisher_Court.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 402px) 100vw, 402px\" \/><figcaption>Kingfisher Court<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Kingfisher Court, West Molesey, Surrey KT8 9HL<\/strong> &#8211; <br>This site is provided as a source of information about Kingfisher Court &#8211; it\u2019s history and development and a gallery of pictures spanning many decades. Whether you\u2019re an ex or current resident or simply have an interest in 1930\u2018s architecture. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nationaltrust.org.uk\/the-homewood\">The Homewood<\/a> <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The Homewood, Portsmouth Road, Esher, Surrey, KT10 9JL<\/strong> \u2013<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"525\" height=\"330\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.moleseyhistorysociety.org\/mlhs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Homewood.jpg?resize=525%2C330\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-89\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.moleseyhistorysociety.org\/mlhs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Homewood.jpg?w=645&amp;ssl=1 645w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.moleseyhistorysociety.org\/mlhs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Homewood.jpg?resize=300%2C189&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><figcaption>The Homewood<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.moleseyhistorysociety.org\/The_Homewood.pdf\">Article by Jill Wilkins<\/a>&nbsp;following a visit in 2016.<strong>Nielson\u2019s Field \u2013 1935 and 2016<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Nielson&#8217;s Field<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"525\" height=\"874\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.moleseyhistorysociety.org\/mlhs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Programme-for-1935-opening-of-Nielsons-Field-1-copy.jpg?resize=525%2C874\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-121\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.moleseyhistorysociety.org\/mlhs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Programme-for-1935-opening-of-Nielsons-Field-1-copy.jpg?w=600&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.moleseyhistorysociety.org\/mlhs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Programme-for-1935-opening-of-Nielsons-Field-1-copy.jpg?resize=180%2C300&amp;ssl=1 180w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The original opening of Nielson\u2019s Field, was on 6th May 1935 to celebrate the Silver Jubilee of King George V and the pictures (including the programme for the day).The new pedestrian bridge at Green Lane, leading to Nielson\u2019s Field, was unofficially \u2018opened\u2019 by Julia Nielson on 6th May 2016.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Photographs provided by Colin Bocking \u2013&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.moleseyhistorysociety.org\/neilsons_field.htm\">more on this link<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Molesey Hurst Golf Club A brief history of the site can be found at&nbsp;Molesey Hurst Golf Club. The club was founded in 1907. An 18-hole course that was laid out midway between East and West Molesey. Dorich House Museum One of London\u2019s hidden gems, Dorich House Museum at Kingston University is located a \u2018Deer\u2019s Leap\u2019 &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.moleseyhistorysociety.org\/mlhs\/places-of-interest\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Places of Interest&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-30","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/PaW5Ip-u","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.moleseyhistorysociety.org\/mlhs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/30","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.moleseyhistorysociety.org\/mlhs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.moleseyhistorysociety.org\/mlhs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.moleseyhistorysociety.org\/mlhs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.moleseyhistorysociety.org\/mlhs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.moleseyhistorysociety.org\/mlhs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/30\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":313,"href":"https:\/\/www.moleseyhistorysociety.org\/mlhs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/30\/revisions\/313"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.moleseyhistorysociety.org\/mlhs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}