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Hace 3 días · The estate still comprised c. 90 a. in 1771, when it was bought by Thomas Walker, who sold it in 1788 to George Spencer, duke of Marlborough. The main house and the land were frequently let separately thereafter, the land being rented by local farmers, notably by John Bellenger of Kidlington.
Hace 5 días · William Sotham sold the remainder of the Brotherton's estate in 1802 to George Spencer, duke of Marlborough. A copyhold estate comprising 1 yardland and a house called Water Close was held by George Knapp at his death in 1711.
Hace 12 horas · Winston Churchill. Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill [a] (30 November 1874 – 24 January 1965) was a British statesman, soldier, and writer who twice served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, from 1940 to 1945 during the Second World War, and again from 1951 to 1955. Apart from two years between 1922 and 1924, he was a Member of ...
Hace 5 días · Signature. Anne (6 February 1665 – 1 August 1714) [a] was Queen of Great Britain and Ireland following the ratification of the Acts of Union on 1 May 1707, which merged the kingdoms of Scotland and England. Before this, she was Queen of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 8 March 1702. Anne was born during the reign of her uncle King Charles II.
Hace 4 días · The tale is familiar to all readers of the "Eccentric Biography." The Old Kent Road, known as Kent Street Road until the end of the last century, was a continuation of Kent Street, in the Borough, of which we have already spoken, (fn. 1) and was the highway from Kent to the metropolis. There were but few houses in the Kent Road a century ago.
Hace 5 días · It is named after George Spencer, 4th Duke of Marlborough [Varsity Line] diverted to former GWR station. Oxford North Junction; convergence from GWR line; from 1940.
Hace 4 días · The Blenheim Story, a new permanent exhibition, uncovers the palace's origins from the birth of John Churchill in 1650, the first Duke of Marlborough, to the completion of the palace more than 75 ...
