The area around the Rock Creek basin where Kensington is located was primarily agricultural until 1873, when the B & O Railroad completed the Metropolitan Branch which traversed Montgomery County.

* Kensington Heights Branch

A branch in Philadelphia, known as the Tioga Street Branch, was built in 1878, and later sold to the Kensington and Tacony Railroad ( which was consolidated into The Connecting Railway in 1902 ).

By 1841, a connection opened between the Philadelphia and Trenton Railroad and the C & A's Trenton Branch, including a bridge over the Delaware and Raritan Canal in Trenton ; this allowed for through Philadelphia-Jersey City operation, but most traffic continued to run via Camden due to the distance between the P & T's Kensington terminal and Center City Philadelphia.

* Moore, Andrew ," A Secret Policeman's Lot ': The Working Life of Fred Longbottom of the New South Wales Police Special Branch ", in Shields, John, ( editor ), All Our Labours: Oral Histories of Working Life in Twentieth Century Sydney, Kensington: New South Wales University Press, 1992, pp. 193-226.

Entrance to the Kensington Branch

The Renfrew Branch is listed as having the largest square footage, at 16, 000 square feet, while the Kensington branch at 7, 100 square feet is one of the larger branch libraries.

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The Kensington Branch of the Free Library of Philadelphia is at 104 W Dauphin St, Philadelphia, PA 19133

The organisation is based at 49 Marloes Road, Kensington, London, with a library and office open to members, and with large book and archival holdings in Cambridge University Library, Cambridgeshire, England.

The Noyes Library, Montgomery County's oldest library, is located in the Kensington Historic District

People's Library of New Kensington offers public library services.

* Weale, W. H. J., Bookbindings and Rubbings of Bindings in the National Art Library South Kensington, 1898, Eyre and Spottiswoode for HMSO

One of Canada's most famous independent bookstores, This Ain't the Rosedale Library, also moved to Kensington from Church and Wellesley in 2008.

The film was made at Pinewood Studios with location shooting in the UK and Austria ( including the famous Austrian National Library ); the tennis match / duel between Freud and von Leinsdorf was filmed on one of the historic real tennis courts at the Queen's Club in West Kensington, London.

This Ain't the Rosedale Library was an independent bookstore located in Kensington Market, Toronto, Ontario.

* Central Library, Kensington, London

Kensington Place Hall, a large two story building, was erected behind Williams Hall and housed Memorial Library, faculty offices and two lecture rooms.

Catalog of the Science Library in the South Kensington Museum.

Berkeley borders the cities of Albany, Oakland, and Emeryville and Contra Costa County including unincorporated Kensington as well as San Francisco Bay.

Kensington is an unincorporated community and census-designated place located in the East Bay, part of the San Francisco Bay Area, in Contra Costa County, California, United States.

Kensington is an unincorporated area of Contra Costa County that borders Alameda County.

The Kensington Municipal Advisory Board ( KMAC ) is a commission whose members are appointed by the Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors.

Kensington is a town in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States.

Kensington is located in Montgomery County, northwest of Silver Spring, northeast of Bethesda, southwest of Wheaton, and southeast of Rockville.

The Town of Kensington is served by the Montgomery County Public Schools system, specifically:

Montgomery County Public Schools serving Greater Kensington include:

Kensington is a census-designated place ( CDP ) and section of the town of Berlin in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States.

Kensington Park is a census-designated place ( CDP ) in Sarasota County, Florida, United States.

Kensington is a city in Smith County, Kansas, United States.

North Kensington is a census-designated place and an unincorporated area in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States.

South Kensington is a census-designated place and an unincorporated area in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States.

Kensington is a city in Douglas County, Minnesota, United States.

Kensington is a town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States.

The Village of Great Neck is protected by the Nassau County Police Department's Sixth Precinct, as is the rest of Great Neck except for the villages of Great Neck Estates, Kings Point, Kensington and Lake Success.

Kensington is a village and a part of Great Neck in Nassau County, New York in the United States.

To the south, across the Allegheny River in Westmoreland County, are New Kensington ( via Tarentum Bridge ) and Lower Burrell.

Pennsylvania State University New Kensington Campus is located in Upper Burrell Township and a local campus of Westmoreland County Community College is located in neighboring New Kensington.

New Kensington is a city in Westmoreland County in the U. S. state of Pennsylvania, situated along the Allegheny River northeast of Pittsburgh.

The Sir Alexander Fleming Building on the South Kensington campus was opened in 1998 and is now one of the main preclinical teaching sites of the Imperial College School of Medicine.

After a one day series against South Africa, he scored his first Test century against the visiting Pakistanis in the first Test at Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados which the West Indies eventually won.

three major companies Logitech, A4Tech, and Kensington produce trackballs, although A4Tech has not released a new model in several years and Logitech updates its product line very slowly ( only one model is less than 5 years old ).

The manor of Kensington, Middlesex, was granted by William I of England to Geoffrey de Montbray or Mowbray, bishop of Coutances, one of his inner circle of advisors and one of the wealthiest men in post-Conquest England.

Two car parks for Northala Fields are available: one off Kensington Road, the other off the southern slip road between the A40 and The Target roundabout.

The postcode " W11 ", centred on the Post Office in Westbourne Grove, near the junction with Denbigh Road, is the one most closely associated with Notting Hill, although the postcode immediately to the north, " W10 ", covers that part of North Kensington which would fall within a broader definition.

Residents from Notting Barns, one of the neighbourhoods in North Kensington, have set up their own community website, www. nottingbarnslive. com

The borough now shares a Chief Executive with the neighbouring Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea, and the two boroughs have also combined a number of services and departments with one another and also with Westminster City Council.

The area was named " Kensington " that year by Robert Brousefield, a surveyor who had lived in the London borough of South Kensington at one time.

Of the 27 towns granted by Governor Belcher, only 3 were given names, one of which was Kensington, named for Baron Kensington, owner of Kensington Palace in London.

Kensington was recognized as one of the safest places to live in the U. S. and remains that way to this day.

In 1865 she was one of the co-founders of the Kensington Society, a discussion group that became the London Society for Women's Suffrage.

* Holland House, London, built in 1605, one of the first great houses in Kensington, England

The Science Museum is one of the three major museums on Exhibition Road, South Kensington, London in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea.

Christie's South Kensington is one of the world's busiest auction rooms.

Some notable Masters did preside over the college during this time, including James Allen ( the first Master to drop the ' y ' from his surname ), who in 1741 made over to the college six houses in Kensington, the rents of which were to be used in the establishment of two small schools in Dulwich, one for boys from the village, the other for girls to read and sew, out of which James Allen's Girls ' School ( JAGS ) arose.

Her exotic, fiery nature, and capacity for evil and mischief, due to fairies being too small to feel more than one type of emotion at any one time, is reminiscent of the more hostile fairies encountered by Peter in Kensington Gardens.

Unlike most speciality automakers, Bristol does not court publicity and has only one showroom, located on Kensington High Street in London ().