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29. Apr. 2024 · Later, Astor was known for hosting lots of parties at Hever and it was recently discovered that it was while visiting Hever that Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon (the Queen Mother) decided to marry Prince Albert, the future King George VI; a story that has echoes of the way in which Anne Boleyn made her decision to marry Henry VIII at Hever 500 ...
23. Apr. 2024 · Hever Castle has played host to many important events and celebrations for over 600 years. In 1903 when William Waldorf Astor set about restoring Hever Castle to its former glory, he added the Astor Wing, to accommodate his family and guests, before creating a lake and the spectacular Italian Garden to house his impressive collection ...
17. Apr. 2024 · He also built a Tudor-style village just across the moat to make more room for his guests. After his death in 1919, Hever went to his younger son, John Jacob Astor, owner of The Times and subsequently Lord Astor of Hever. He placed it in trust for his son Gavin, who opened it to the public in 1963.
Vor 2 Tagen · The Baron Astor of Hever: 1956: John Astor, 3rd Baron Astor of Hever: Charles Astor The Baron Sinclair of Cleeve: 1957: John Sinclair, 3rd Baron Sinclair of Cleeve: none: The Baron Bridges: 1957: Mark Bridges, 3rd Baron Bridges: Nicholas Bridges (brother) The Baron Norrie: 1957: George Norrie, 2nd Baron Norrie: Mark Norrie The Baron Birkett: 1958
4. Mai 2024 · By Michael Gross. May 4, 2024. Reading Time: 10 minutes. A nthony D. Marshall, the only child of the late Brooke Astor, lived nine decades; served in the Marines, American intelligence, and as an ambassador; and worked as a Broadway producer. Then, in his dotage, he was accused of theft and elder abuse of his mother by one of his twin sons.
30. Apr. 2024 · Nancy Witcher Astor, Viscountess Astor (born May 19, 1879, Danville, Virginia, U.S.—died May 2, 1964, Grimsthorpe Castle, Lincolnshire, England) was the first woman to sit in the British House of Commons, known in public and private life for her great energy and wit.
21. Apr. 2024 · 21 April 2024 | Animals & Nature Learning. Earth Day Forest Bathing. Join Tansy in the Wild at a beautiful and exclusive hidden location on the grounds of Hever Castle to honour Earth Day with some Forest Bathing and create a strong energy and sense of reciprocity with the Earth.
