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5 giorni fa · Climb Leith Hill tower and admire the far-reaching views towards London and the coast, enjoy a walk in the countryside and relax in Leith Hill Place, a family home which inspired famous people such as Ralph Vaughan Williams and Charles Darwin.
1 giorno fa · Mary Rose Murphy became 'an early, human computer' as she put it, helping to manipulate statistics for the RAF at the airfield in Farnborough. One of the most distinguished of these Old Girls was Paddy Sproule, a contemporary of Sisters Wright and Rennie and also of Miss Murphy.
3 giorni fa · Farnborough Hill, formerly the property of Mr. Thomas Longman, was purchased by the ex-Empress Eugenie in 1881. The mansion was built in 1860, and stands on a hill in a well-wooded park of 300 acres with gardens. It contains many treasures and relics of Napoleon I; a wing was added in 1883.
9 ore fa · “From the Cellars of her imperial majesty the Empress Eugenie at Farnborough Hill, Farnborough Herts.” Bought by Wheatley & Sons, Merchants in fine wines, old brandies and rare liqueurs. Of this wine, there are 72 bottles only in existence” Farnborough Hills was the residence of Empress Eugenie, widow of Emperor Napoleon III of France.
5 giorni fa · ADJOINING to Keston, eastward, lies FARNBOROUGH, called in the Textus Roffensis, FEARNBERGA. It most probably took its name from the natural disposition of the soil to bear fern, the latter syllable, berge, signifying in old English a little hill; an etymology well suiting the situation of the place.
4 giorni fa · Farnborough Primary School Farnborough Hill, Farnborough, Orpington, Kent BR6 7EQ T: 01689 853295 F: 01689 889286 E: Click here Parents/Carers Enquiries: Gemma Ellson (Reception) Paper Copies: Paper copies of all viewable information can be provided FOC on request.
1 giorno fa · Farnborough Primary School Farnborough Hill, Farnborough, Orpington, Kent BR6 7EQ T: 01689 853295 F: 01689 889286 E: Click here Parents/Carers Enquiries: Gemma Ellson (Reception)
