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Hace 2 días · Born to a prosperous family in Bewdley, Worcestershire, Baldwin was educated at Hawtreys, Harrow School and Trinity College, Cambridge. He joined the family iron- and steel-making business, and entered the House of Commons in 1908 as the member for Bewdley, succeeding his father Alfred.
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Hace 2 días · Henry John FitzRoy Somerset, 12th Duke of Beaufort (born 22 May 1952), styled Marquess of Worcester between 1984 and 2017, also known as Harry Beaufort or Bunter Beaufort, is an English peer and landowner with estates in Gloucestershire and Wiltshire . He is based at Badminton House . Biography.
Hace 4 días · From the mid 16th century the Norwoods and their successors the Hawtreys and Dormers steadily enlarged their manor estate. Thomas Norwood bought the former chantry lands before 1551, and in 1589 John Hawtrey bought a house and 1 yardland from the Holyman family.
Hace 5 días · Eton Fives: Exploring the Origins of the Sport Unique to Rydal Penrhos in Wales. May 16, 2024. In anticipation of the Eton Fives Welsh Invitational Open, Rydal Penrhos explores the rich history of this much-loved sport. When asked, “what makes Rydal Penrhos unique?” the true answer cannot be reduced to a word or a sentence.
Hace 3 días · Pittleston, Pitchthorn, Pitstone (xvii– xviii cent.). The parish of Pitstone consists of 1,644 acres, of which 949 acres are arable land, 229 acres permanent grass, and 218 acres woods and plantations. (fn. 1) The soil is variable, a considerable portion of it is chalky and unfit for tillage; the subsoil is chalk.
Hace 4 días · Burneham (xi cent.). The old parish of Burnham consisted of several districts or liberties which were enumerated at the ordination of the vicarage in 1266 as Boveney, Brittilthrup, Britwell, Burnham, East Burnham, Cippenham, Lient (Lent), Weston and Woodland. (fn. 1) By the 18th century the liberties assessed for the poor rate were Burnham Town ...
Hace 5 días · 1. Noel Coward was born in a suburb of London (at the time it was a quiet village) in December, 1899. What is the name of his birthplace? Answer: Teddington. Despite his later gloss of sophistication, elegant persona, and that too-too upper class accent, the debonaire Coward was born into a barely-middle class family.
