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Vor 2 Tagen · Following his victory at Talavera, Wellesley was elevated to the Peerage of the United Kingdom on 26 August 1809 as Viscount Wellington of Talavera and of Wellington, in the County of Somerset, with the subsidiary title of Baron Douro of Wellesley.
Vor 2 Tagen · The first important British military figure to embrace the Maxim gun was Field Marshal Garnet Wolseley, 1st Viscount Wolseley, who purchased 120 units capable of firing the same ammunition as the ...
Vor einem Tag · General William Beresford, 1st Viscount Beresford (1768—1854), Master-General of the Ordnance Lieutenant-General Sir Noel Beresford-Peirse (1887–1953), GOC Southern Command (India) General Sir George Berkeley (1785—1857), Surveyor-General of the Ordnance
Vor einem Tag · The Town Hall was built in 1882. The Public Library, established in 1891, was rebuilt in 1908 and is also a repository for county manorial documents, with a special room given by the late Viscountess Wolseley. The St. Anne's Well Gardens on part of the Upwick estate belong to the Corporation. The well in the 18th century was used as a spa by Dr ...
Vor 4 Tagen · Clerk Assistant of the Robes and Wardrobes 1670–1680. Resident Clerk 1782-c. 1809 (after 1794, Clerk of the Wardrobes) Second Clerk 1782-c. 1809. Assistant Clerk 1782–1794. Comptrolling and Orderly Clerk to the Wardrobe and Jewel Office by 1806-. Inspector of the Wardrobes 1798-c. 1805.
Vor 2 Tagen · Son of Sir Thomas Rowe (Lord Mayor 1568–9) and grandson of Sir John Gresham (Lord Mayor 1547–8), ancestor of the Marquesses of Downshire through the marriage of his great-great-granddaughter to the 1st Viscount Hillsborough. His daughter married William Hollidaie (Alderman, Sheriff 1617–8).
Vor 3 Tagen · Richard I (8 September 1157 – 6 April 1199), known as Richard Cœur de Lion ( Norman French: Quor de Lion) [1] [2] or Richard the Lionheart because of his reputation as a great military leader and warrior, [3] [4] [5] was King of England from 1189 until his death in 1199. He also ruled as Duke of Normandy, Aquitaine, and Gascony; Lord of ...
