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8 mag 2024 · Marmaduke Furness, 1st Viscount Furness and 2nd Baron Furness, was a prominent member of society and chairman of his father's successful iron and steel shipbuilding company, Furness Withy. By the end of World War I, Marmaduke Furness had amassed a fortune that had ranked him as one of the world's sixth richest men.
26 mag 2024 · It originally appeared in the January 1960 issue of The Bermudian. It appears here exactly as it did originally. Last month, as the island wound up its 350th Anniversary celebrations, Furness, Withy & Company marked its 40th year in the New York-Bermuda steamship service. It seems appropriate to look back at some of the highlights of the long ...
3 giorni fa · Thelma Morgan (1904–1970), her identical twin. She became a mistress of Edward, Prince of Wales and married James Vail Converse and Marmaduke Furness, 1st Viscount Furness. Henry Hays Morgan Jr (1898–1983), who became a movie actor (stage names Harry Hayes Morgan and Harry Hays Morgan).
24 mag 2024 · From the Crown it was purchased in 1889 by Sir Christopher afterwards Lord Furness, who transferred it to his son Mr. Marmaduke Furness in 1904. The latter has now succeeded as Lord Furness. Constable. Barry or and azure.
5 giorni fa · It is a purely Furness chronicle from 1263, and seems to have been written up at intervals from memoranda; perhaps, as Mr. Howlett suggests, in order to fulfil the king's commands in 1291, when Edward sent a transcript of the submission of the Scotch claimants to Furness, with the desire 'quod eadem faciatis in cronicis vestris ad perpetuam dei gesti memoriam annotari.' The chronicle ends in ...
3 giorni fa · Viscount. Marmaduke, Baron Furness, by the name, style, and title of Viscount Furness, of Grantley, in the West Riding of the county of York. Baron. The Rt. Hon. Sir Frederick Cawley, Baronet, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancasterby the name, style and title of Baron Cawley, of Prestwich, in the county Palatine of Lancaster.
26 mag 2024 · May 26, 2024. Situated in the scenic Furness peninsula in Cumbria, the sprawling ruins of Furness Abbey stand as a testament to both the grandeur and tumult of medieval monastic life in England. This once-mighty Cistercian monastery, founded in 1124, rose to become one of the wealthiest and most influential abbeys in the country ...
