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Vor 5 Tagen · Part of Whetham manor at Cuff's Corner, 45 a. and a farmstead, was given in 1909 by Roger Money-Kyrle to Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, marquess of Lansdowne, in exchange for land at Cowage. The land belonged to Charles, marquess of Lansdowne, in 1999.
Alterations of the interior of the church proposed in the 1870s and 1880s, regarded as evidence of the high churchmanship of the vicar, were successfully opposed by Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, marquess of Lansdowne. From c. 1978 to 1994 Derry Hill vicarage was a separate benefice in Oldbury group ministry.
Vor 3 Tagen · The land and buildings were bought in 1857 by Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, marquess of Lansdowne, and descended as part of the Bowood estate until they were sold in 1919. Their later descent has not been traced.
Vor 4 Tagen · The first puzzle being that a Lord Lansdowne, or perhaps Viscount Lansdowne is familiar to me for some reason. First thought was Lillie Langtry, second thought was Osbert Sitwell. Perusal of Wikipedia gets me first to reference 2, for the house, and second to reference 3, the most likely familiar - a marquess rather than a lord or a viscount. However, it turns out that I have confused Viscount ...
Vor 3 Tagen · In 1858 Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 3rd Marquess of Lansdowne, one of Petty's descendants, erected a memorial and likeness of Petty in Romsey Abbey. The text on it reads: "A true patriot and a sound philosopher who, by his powerful intellect, his scientific works and indefatigable industry, became a benefactor to his family and an ...
18. Mai 2024 · Those who did held her in high regard.The couple first set up house in London, then in the country at Kegworth, Leicestershire, and in Lord Moira's neighbourhood at Mayfield Cottage in [Staffordshire], and finally in Sloperton Cottage in Wiltshire near the country seat of another close friend, Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 3rd Marquess of Lansdowne. Tom and Bessy had five children, none of whom ...
Vor 4 Tagen · William Petty-Fitzmaurice, 1st Marquess of Landsdowne – who sympathised with Unitarianism – built a laboratory for the famous dissenter at Bowood House. Reproduction of Joseph Priestley's oxygen apparatus. Priestley assembled his oxygen paper and several others into a second volume of Experiments and Observations on Air ...
