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3 giorni fa · Charles Vane-Tempest, 6th Marquess of Londonderry, in c.1885, by John Thomas, from the collection of the National Library of Wales. However, Wales certainly had a lasting effect on Charles. In 1905, while he was President of the Board of Education, the board recommended discontinuing the use of school slates, about which the slate-producing regions of Wales were quite perturbed.
4 giorni fa · Footnotes. III THE EMERGENCE OF THE LONDON SKINNERS. During the Middle Ages the working of skins of all sorts, by whatever name the craftsmen were known and whatever processes they were carrying out, was a familiar sight. The sutor was one of the most important men in Anglo-Saxon England.
1 giorno fa · George Lansbury (22 February 1859 – 7 May 1940) was a British politician and social reformer who led the Labour Party from 1932 to 1935. Apart from a brief period of ministerial office during the Labour government of 1929–31 , he spent his political life campaigning against established authority and vested interests, his main causes being the promotion of social justice , women's rights ...
3 giorni fa · Viscount Castlereagh (Charles Vane-Tempest-Stewart, 7th Marquess of Londonderry) Miriam Cates; MP for Penistone and Stocksbridge (2019–2024) Maria Caulfield; MP for Lewes (2015–2024) George Cave, 1st Viscount Cave; Edward Cavendish, 10th Duke of Devonshire; William Cavendish-Bentinck, 7th Duke of Portland
5 giorni fa · I am ignorant of the origin of the Vanes estate in Long-Newton. Sir George Vane, son of the elder, and brother of the younger Sir Henry, was the first of the family who resided here. The annexed Pedigree contains the descent. The family estate is now the property of the Marchioness of Londonderry .
2 giorni fa · In 2000, her theatre work included Prospero in The Tempest at Shakespeare's Globe in London. In 2003, she won a Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play for her performance in the Broadway revival of Eugene O'Neill's Long Day's Journey Into Night.
5 giorni fa · Sir Henry Vane, a distinguished character during the civil war, had a house at Hampstead, where he resided at the time of the Restoration . It is supposed to be that which is now the property of James Pilgrim, Esq. and belonged to the celebrated Dr. Butler, Bishop of Durham.
