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Elsie Bambridge (née Kipling; 2 February 1896 – 24 May 1976) was the second daughter of British writer Rudyard Kipling. She was the only one of the Kiplings' three children to survive beyond early adulthood. On 22 October 1924, Elsie Kipling married George Bambridge and in 1938 they bought Wimpole Hall, Cambridgeshire's largest ...
3. Juni 2015 · Civilian. Lady Elsie Bambridge was the daughter of English writer Rudyard Kipling and the wife of Captain George Bambridge. In 1938, Elsie and her husband bought Wimpole Estate, Cambridgeshire's largest stately home, parts of which were requisitioned by the British Army in 1943, in order to build a general hospital to deal with ...
George Louis St Clair Bambridge MC (27 September 1892 – 16 December 1943) was a British diplomat. His wife, Elsie (née Kipling), was the daughter of the author Rudyard Kipling.
1. Juni 1976 · Elsie Kipling Bambridge, only daughter of Rudyard Kipling and widow of Capt. George St. Clair Bambridge, an Irish Guards officer in World War who was later an attache at British embassies...
John Kipling's grave. John Kipling (17 August 1897 – 27 September 1915) was the only son of British author Rudyard Kipling. In the First World War, his father used his influence to get him a commission in the British Army despite being decisively rejected for poor eyesight. His death at the Battle of Loos caused his family immense grief.
Captain George and Mrs Elsie Bambridge (who was the only surviving child of Rudyard Kipling) bought Wimpole in 1938, with the Hall almost entirely empty of contents. Over the next 40 years they furnished and decorated the house, seeking out pieces that were either once at Wimpole or had strong connections to the estate or previous owners.
Early history. The Harley years (1711–1740) The Earls of Hardwicke (1740–1894) The Viscounts Clifden (1894–1937) Captain and Mrs Bambridge (1938–1976) You might also be interested in. Wimpole has been continuously occupied for at least 2,000 years with evidence from Roman, Anglo Saxon and medieval times.
