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Hace 3 días · The election was declared void on petition due to bribery and treating by Strutt's and Leveson-Gower's agents, and the writ suspended in March 1848, later causing a by-election.
Hace 4 días · Parting from notions of danger as threat, her archival study shows that danger was productive, especially of masculinity and the superiority of the elite. This innovative argument is first supported by a rigorous historiography of the concept of danger in the eighteenth century, explored in chapter 1.
19 de may. de 2024 · From his grandson and heir of the same name, who died unmarried in 1689, Stittenham passed to his uncle Sir William Leveson-Gower, whose son Sir John, in 1703 created Lord Gower of Stittenham, was succeeded by his son John, lord in 1744, afterwards Viscount Trentham and Earl Gower.
Hace 3 días · Wall Grange then descended in the Leveson, later Leveson-Gower, family until 1911 when it was sold to the tenant, Robert Bennison. The owner in 1991 was Mr. S. G. Clowes. By the late 15th century the estate was evidently leased to members of the local gentry, some of whom lived there.
Hace 4 días · Survey of London: Volume 11, Chelsea, Part IV: the Royal Hospital.Originally published by London County Council, London, 1927. This free content was digitised by double rekeying.
Hace 1 día · His son John Leveson-Gower was the next owner. His son John Edward succeeded in 1883, married Miss Katherine Elizabeth Cochrane, died in 1892 and was succeeded by his son John Henry Leveson-Gower, who died in 1912, his mother, Mrs. John Edward Leveson-Gower, being the present owner. The house was probably a hunting lodge in the forest.
Hace 5 días · CHAPTER XXVII. GROSVENOR SQUARE, AND ITS NEIGHBOURHOOD. A Critical Reviewer's Opinion of the Square in the Last Century—Sir Richard Grosvenor—The Statue of George I.—Linkmen and Oil-Lamps—A House raffled for—Mr. Thomas Raikes—Anecdote of Charles Mathews—Beckford of Fonthill, and Lord Nelson—The Earl of Derby and Miss Farren, the Actress—The Earl of Harrowby and the Cato ...
