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11 de may. de 2024 · In 1779, at a party thrown near Epsom by Edward Smith-Stanley, the 12th Earl of Derby, to celebrate victory in the inaugural running of the Oaks with his filly Bridget, the conversation turned to plans to stage a similar race for colts.
Hace 20 horas · “About 200 years later, in 1812, a community named Kettle Creek was established by John Bostwick, a prominent Upper-Canadian businessman,” added Cr. Graham. “The original name was then changed in 1824 to Port Stanley, after the third Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Edward George Geoffrey Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby.”
Hace 4 días · Occupants include: Benjamin Timbrell, carpenter and master builder, 1729–51. Thomas Foley, M.P., later 1st Baron Foley of 2nd cr., 1753–8 (later at No. 19). Lieut.-gen. Sir Rufane Shaw Donkin, K.C.B., 1825. Edward Smith-Stanley, latterly Baron Stanley of Bickerstaffe and 13th Earl of Derby, 1826–36.
10 de may. de 2024 · In 1828 he was appointed “bird-stuffer” to the Zoological Society and “was soon corresponding with the prominent naturalists of the time, Sir William Jardine, Prideaux John Selby, William Swainson, Edward Smith Stanley (later thirteenth earl of Derby), and many others, both in England and abroad”. 1
15 de may. de 2024 · Simultaneously, the 14th Earl of Derby Edward Smith-Stanley, a larger man, struggled to get boots on his large feet, so he commissioned his boot maker, who developed an open-laced boot that accommodated his feet better than closed-laced boots.
27 de may. de 2024 · “Head’s up,” hurrahed Edward Smith-stanley, otherwise known as Lord Derby: the race was now his to name. There’s a twist in the tale. The inaugural Derby in 1779 went to a horse called Diomed...
Hace 2 días · These self-described 'moderate Whigs' were lead by former cabinet ministers Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby, and Sir James Graham, 2nd Baronet. In May 1839, Peel was offered another chance to form a government, this time by the new monarch, Queen Victoria.
