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Hace 4 días · This was a former occupant, Devonshire's younger brother, Lord George Cavendish, who had recently inherited the bulk of the personal fortune of his kinsman, Henry Cavendish the scientist. Lord George was then resident in No. 1 Savile Row.
Hace 5 días · On the west side of Burlington House is the Burlington Arcade, which was built as a bazaar by Lord George Cavendish, afterwards Earl of Burlington, in 1819. This arcade, upwards of 200 yards in length, forms a covered pathway between Piccadilly and Burlington Gardens; it has shops on each side for the sale of millinery, jewellery, and, in fact ...
Hace 5 días · Burlington Arcade: Stone Conduit Close. The arcade was constructed within the westernmost margin of the Burlington House site. It was designed by Samuel Ware and built for Lord George Cavendish in the years 1818–19.
Hace 5 días · Thomas Cromwell is a good subject for fact and fiction. He was and remains somewhat of an enigma both as a visionary for government efficiency and as an ambitious ‘new man’ rising from the obscurity of a blacksmith’s son to perhaps the most powerful man in England save his king, Henry VIII. Moreover, much like his mentor Cardinal Thomas ...
Hace 4 días · The new earl of Norfolk, he maintains, was certainly a good citizen, especially during Edward's absence in the years to 1274 and in Wales and Scotland, for example. He was placed under pressure by the king's quo warranto campaign and by demands that he pay back his debts to the Exchequer, the sum of which he disagreed with on more than one occasion.
Hace 5 días · The Reform Club. Located in the heart of Pall Mall and founded in 1832, The Reform Club is another London filming location immortalised in the series. It’s the setting of episode one’s meeting between the Duke of Hastings and Anthony Bridgerton. Osterley Park and House. Osterley Park and House in West London features as a backdrop of an ...
Hace 5 días · It is curious that it should have taken imperial proconsul Lord Cromer (1841–1917, Evelyn Baring until 1892) nearly a century to find a scholarly biographer worthy of his centrality to British, imperial and Egyptian history in the Victorian-Edwardian age. The Marquess of Zetland’s now 72-year-old Lord Cromer (London: Hodder & Stoughton ...
