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Henri|Henry Portal, of South Stoneham MP (1690 - 1747)

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Henry Portal he was the first producer of 'watermarked' paper (for the Bank of England Notes) Henry Portal , Hampshire History tells us, was a French Hugenot refugee, coming to England with his f...

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Henri|Henry Portal, of South Stoneham MP (1690 - 1747)

"Henry"

Henry Portal he was the first producer of 'watermarked' paper (for the Bank of England Notes) Henry Portal , Hampshire History tells us, was a French Hugenot refugee, coming to England with his f...

1/29/2016

George MacAulay Booth (1877 - 1971)

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10/20/2010
1/16/2016

Peter Richard Hoare (1772 - 1849)

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Baron Albert Grant MP (1831 - 1899)

"Abraham Gottheimer", "Albrecht Gottheimer", "Baron Grant", "Baron Albert Grant", "Abraham Zachariah Gottheimer", "Albert Gottheimer", "Albert Grant", "Albert L. Grant"

Albert Grant 1831-1899 One of the richest men in England of whom you have never heard. * He was once so eye-wateringly rich, he bought Leicester Square when it was under threat of redevelopment, just t...

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Baron Albert Grant MP (1831 - 1899)

"Abraham Gottheimer", "Albrecht Gottheimer", "Baron Grant", "Baron Albert Grant", "Abraham Zachariah Gottheimer", "Albert Gottheimer", "Albert Grant", "Albert L. Grant"

Albert Grant 1831-1899 One of the richest men in England of whom you have never heard. * He was once so eye-wateringly rich, he bought Leicester Square when it was under threat of redevelopment, just t...

11/30/2015

Leonard Victor Ingrams MP (1941 - 2005)

Victor Ingrams (1 September 1941 – 27 July 2005) was a merchant banker and opera festival founder/impresario.Leonard Ingrams was the youngest of four sons. His parents were Leonard St Clair Ingrams and...

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Leonard Victor Ingrams MP (1941 - 2005)

Victor Ingrams (1 September 1941 – 27 July 2005) was a merchant banker and opera festival founder/impresario.Leonard Ingrams was the youngest of four sons. His parents were Leonard St Clair Ingrams and...

11/18/2015

John Knight (b. - 1856)

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Mary Frances Hammersley (c.1863 - 1912)

1863 Birth of Mary Frances Grant. Mary Frances Grant was the eldest daughter of General Owen Edward Grant of the Grants of Dalvey (A descendant of King Edward III of England. See 'Burke's 'Peerage & Ba...

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Mary Frances Hammersley (c.1863 - 1912)

1863 Birth of Mary Frances Grant. Mary Frances Grant was the eldest daughter of General Owen Edward Grant of the Grants of Dalvey (A descendant of King Edward III of England. See 'Burke's 'Peerage & Ba...

10/1/2014

John Taylor, Esq. (1711 - 1775)

John Taylor Esquire of Bordesley, Warwickshire. Married Mary Baker, and had issue:# John# James# thomas# William# Charles# MaryHigh Sheriff of WarwickshireDr Carl Chinn, writing in the Old Brum magazin...

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John Taylor, Esq. (1711 - 1775)

John Taylor Esquire of Bordesley, Warwickshire. Married Mary Baker, and had issue:# John# James# thomas# William# Charles# MaryHigh Sheriff of WarwickshireDr Carl Chinn, writing in the Old Brum magazin...

9/14/2012

Charles Greenwood (1748 - 1832)

'Mezzotint of the portrait by Sir Thomas Lawrence (1828).(Source: 'Greenwood Genealogies' 1154-1914 by Frederick Greenwood, East Templeton, MA (1914):'Ralph Thoresby in his history of Leeds, Eng., and ...

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Charles Greenwood (1748 - 1832)

'Mezzotint of the portrait by Sir Thomas Lawrence (1828).(Source: 'Greenwood Genealogies' 1154-1914 by Frederick Greenwood, East Templeton, MA (1914):'Ralph Thoresby in his history of Leeds, Eng., and ...

3/28/2012

Charles Hammersley (1817 - 1890)

Charles Hammersley, of Lowndes Square and Abney House, Bourne End. Educated at Eton and Christ Church, Oxford. ===Banker=== and senior partner with the Bank "Cox & Co." (For more background on the fami...

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Charles Hammersley (1817 - 1890)

Charles Hammersley, of Lowndes Square and Abney House, Bourne End. Educated at Eton and Christ Church, Oxford. ===Banker=== and senior partner with the Bank "Cox & Co." (For more background on the fami...

3/28/2012

Charles Hammersley (1782 - 1862)

'The prosperity which attended Charles Hammersley throughout his career as an army agent was mainly due to his personal intelligence and energy , to his unbroken devotion to his work, and to the confid...

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Charles Hammersley (1782 - 1862)

'The prosperity which attended Charles Hammersley throughout his career as an army agent was mainly due to his personal intelligence and energy , to his unbroken devotion to his work, and to the confid...

3/28/2012

Thomas Hammersley (c.1746 - 1812)

THOMAS HAMMERSLEY (1747-1812) was the second but eldest surviving son of Hugh Hammersley. (Arms of Sir Hugh Hammersley (1565-1636), Lord Mayor of London (1627), being the arms anciently borne by the fa...

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Thomas Hammersley (c.1746 - 1812)

THOMAS HAMMERSLEY (1747-1812) was the second but eldest surviving son of Hugh Hammersley. (Arms of Sir Hugh Hammersley (1565-1636), Lord Mayor of London (1627), being the arms anciently borne by the fa...

3/28/2012