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Henry Ponsonby (1825-95) was the oldest son of a military general who died when he was eleven. He was a model son, deferential to authority yet popular with his peers at Sandhurst. After a spell as an aide-de-camp in Ireland, the Crimea, and Canada, Ponsonby became an equerry in Queen Victoria's court.
Henry, the founder of HP Racing and Shefford Bloodstock and pioneer of racing syndicates, died peacefully at home on Thursday 15th September 2022 with his beloved dog, Miller, by his side. Miller was present at the private funeral for Henry in the village Church, where his constant wagging tail kept many amused!
30 de jul. de 2023 · Rishi Persad interviews Henry Ponsonby, HP Racing syndicates, prior to Who Dares Wins' great victory in Pendil Chase Kempton 22.02.2020.
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27 de sept. de 2015 · Henry Ponsonby's career as a soldier and a courtier, including spells as equerry to Prince Albert and the Queen, culminated in eight years as the Queen's private secretary and a further 17 years combining that role, as the main channel of communication between the Sovereign and the politicians of the day, with responsibility for handling her personal finances as keeper of the privy purse.
17 de oct. de 2014 · The letters provided to the archives of St George’s Chapel by Arthur Ponsonby clearly reveal the delicacy required in situations where this communication was paramount to the success of the Queen’s public image. Letters from Randall Thomas Davidson, Dean of Windsor from 1883 to 1891, in particular demonstrate the significance of Ponsonby ...
Henry Ponsonby (1620 - 1681) was a soldier in Oliver Cromwell 's army during the Irish Confederate Wars who became a significant landowner and landlord when he was granted the estates of long-established settlers in County Kerry, notably the Stack family after whom Stack's Mountains are named. His family influenced Kerry politics for the next ...
Henry Ponsonby, Queen Victoria's Private Secretary: His Life from His Letters. Arthur Baron Ponsonby. Macmillan, 1942 - Biography & Autobiography - 425 pages.
