Conservative politician. has the wonderful phrase "In 1947, he succeeded his father in the marquessate...".
This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
Robert Arthur James Gascoyne-Cecil, Marquess of Salisbury, Viscount Cranborne
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Marquess of Salisbury opens building
British History On-line gives "This part of the site was rebuilt in 1951–5 fo...
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William Ian Baverstock Brooks
Commoner on the City Lands & Bridge House Estates Committee, 1994.
Putney Debates
The significance of this event is that it is one of, if not, the first recorded public discussions of democratic principles, worldwide. These debates were held to resolve disputes within the New M...
Sir Simon de Burley
Soldier and then tutor to Prince Richard who would become Richard II. Burley stayed close to Richard, arranging his marriage for him. Â Burley had great influence over the king, which was resented b...
George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham
Statesman and poet. Born at the family home Wallingford House (where the Old Admirality Building now is). A baby when his father, the 1st Duke, was assassinated, he was brought up alongside Charles...
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