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Burke's Landed Gentry (originally titled Burke's Commoners) is a reference work listing families in Great Britain and Ireland who have owned rural estates of some size. The work has been in existence from the first half of the 19th century, and was founded by John Burke .
After the war and until 1960, he was Burke's executive director. Pine edited Burke's Peerage , 1949–1959; Burke's Landed Gentry (of Great Britain) , 1952; Burke's Landed Gentry (of Ireland) , 1958; and, Burke's Distinguished Families of America , 1939, 1947.
Burke’s Landed Gentry; 17th Edition 1952; under Copland-Griffiths of Potterne; NOTE at bottom of 2nd column p. 1082, and page 1083, right hand column - 4. Charles, Lt.-Gen . Plantagenet Roll of the Blood Royal: The Isabel of Essex Volume, Containing the Descendants of Isabel (Plantagenet), Countess of Essex & Eu by Ruvigny and Raineval Staff ...
Francis Fulford (born 31 August 1952) is a British aristocrat, businessman, television personality, presenter and former stockbroker. He belongs to the landed gentry and is the 26th Fulford to have owned and inhabited Great Fulford manor house in Devon. [1] [2]
Burke's Landed Gentry continued to appear at regular intervals throughout the 19th and 20th centuries. A review of the 1952 edition in Time noted: Landed Gentry used to limit itself to owners of domains that could properly be called "stately" (i.e. more than 500 acres or 200 hectares).
According to Burke's Landed Gentry (1952) He was born on 28 September 1868 and grew up at Throwley House, Faversham, Kent. He was educated at Winchester [2] and Christ Church, Oxford. [3] He married Edith Augusta Sandeman, daughter of John Glas Sandeman. He began his career with a curacy at Warnham, and from 1894 to 1910, was Rector of ...
Born at Wellesbourne, Warwickshire to Wilfred Millington Holden (of the family listed in Burke's Landed Gentry 1952 edition as 'Holden of Bromson', a branch of the family of 'Holden of Hawton and Sibdon'; he served as a Lieutenant in the Bihar Light Horse and 15th Hussars) and Beatrice Mary Byng Paget (the daughter of Herbert Byng Paget, of ...
Corfield was the son of Brigadier Frederick Alleyne Corfield of the British Indian Army and Mary Graham Vernon, daughter of Thomas Bowater Vernon of Hanbury, Walllington (then in Surrey). [1]