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24 de sept. de 2021 · Book review: Henry ‘Chips’ Channon - The Diaries, 1918-1938 “I could not help enjoying” these diaries, but their author emerges as hugely dislikeable, said Robert Harris in The Sunday Times .
Henry Paul Guinness Channon, Baron Kelvedon, PC (9 October 1935 – 27 January 2007) was Conservative MP for Southend West for 38 years, from 1959 until 1997. He served in various ministerial offices, and was a Cabinet minister for 3½ years, as President of the Board of Trade and Secretary of State for Trade and Industry from January 1986 to ...
Kelvedon Hall is a country house in the village of Kelvedon Hatch, near Brentwood, Essex, England. Originally the site of an important medieval manor, the current house was built in the mid-18th century by a family of Catholic landowners, the Wrights, who had bought the manor in 1538. The last of the Wrights to live at the house died in 1838 ...
4 de oct. de 2022 · Henry 'Chips' Channon in Venice, 1951. Lord Lexden 3 min read 04 October 2022. No praise is too high for Simon Heffer’s editing of these irresistible records of upper-class life in a ...
7 de jun. de 2022 · Henry Channon left over £30million to his wife and four children in his will Henry's death at age 51 is another example of the 'Guinness curse' The Guinness wealth came from his grandfather, U.S ...
Channon both a given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include: Channon Roe (born 1969), American actor. Henry Channon (1897–1958), politician and diarist ( Chips Channon) Jim Channon (1939–2017), US army officer. Mick Channon (born 1948), footballer. Paul Channon, Baron Kelvedon (1935–2007), politician (son of Henry Chips ...
28 de ago. de 2021 · Sir Henry “Chips” Channon, born and raised in Chicago, became the greatest British diarist of the 20th century; called the Pepys of the interwar years he rather more resembled Wodehouse’s Galahad Threepwood or Maugham’s Elliott Templeton. Rejecting his country of origin the colossally snobbish hobnobber fashioned for himself a brand new ...
