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5 giorni fa · But the interior owes much to the influence of a later owner, James Harris (1709–80), the author of Hermes, father of the 1st Earl of Malmesbury, a friend of George IV when Prince of Wales. (fn. 102) It possesses a notable Georgian staircase, and on the first floor a room richly ornamented with plaster-work reminiscent of the Gothic style of Strawberry Hill.
20 ore fa · Clement Attlee. Leader of the Opposition. Winston Churchill. Third-party leader. Clement Davies. House of Lords. Lord Chancellor. Earl Jowitt. This is a complete list of members of Parliament elected to the Parliament of the United Kingdom at the 1945 general election, held on 5 July 1945.
4 giorni fa · Another 59-year service span was enjoyed by two brothers, William Lowther, 2nd Earl of Lonsdale (when Viscount Lowther before entering the House of Lords in 1841) and Henry Cecil Lowther, from the former's election as MP for Cockermouth in 1808 until the death of the latter as MP for Westmorland (which he had represented since 1812) and Father of the House on 4 December 1867.
2 giorni fa · Harold Jowitt, Colonial Education ... Flight Lieutenant Kenneth Cyril Earl (129002), ... Chief Engine Room Artificer 1st Class William James Florence, ...
3 giorni fa · The market in New Salisbury was probably first held near the early settlement by St. Thomas's church, and an open space was no doubt left for it as the streets and buildings of the new city were laid out. In 1269 the Market Place was divided between the parish of St. Thomas and the new parish of St. Edmund. This may have been to ensure that a ...
3 giorni fa · 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 ...
3 giorni fa · DUKES AND EARLS OF KENT. ALCHER, EALCHER, or AUCHER, was the first EARL OF KENT that I have seen any mention of, who had also the title of DUKE, from his being at the same time intrusted with the military power of the county. He is eminent in history for his bravery shewn in a battle with the Danes, in the year 853. These pirates, having landed with a considerable- force that year in the isle ...
