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  2. Swifts Park - Wikipedia

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    Swifts Park is a former country estate and manor house 1 mile (1.6 km) north-east of the town of Cranbrook in the English county of Kent. Through its history, the estate has been variously known by the names Swifts, Great Swift, Great Swifts, and Swifts Place and since 1995 as Oak Hill Manor. At its greatest extent it covered an area of around ...

  3. Cranbrook, Kent - Wikipedia

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    Cranbrook is a town in the civil parish of Cranbrook and Sissinghurst, in the Weald of Kent in South East England. It lies roughly half-way between Maidstone and Hastings, about 38 miles (61 km) southeast of central London. The smaller settlements of Sissinghurst, Swattenden, Colliers Green and Hartley lie within the civil parish. The ...

  4. Sissinghurst Castle Garden - Wikipedia

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    Model displayed at Sissinghurst depicting Sir Richard Baker's house circa 1560. In 1490 the de Berhams sold the manor of Sissinghurst to Thomas Baker of Cranbrook. [12] The Bakers were cloth producers and in the following century, through marriage and careers at court and in the law, Thomas's successors greatly expanded their wealth and their estates in Kent and Sussex. [13]

  5. John Baker (died 1558) - Wikipedia

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    He died in London in December 1558 less than a month after the death of Queen Mary. According to "Notes on the life of Sir John Baker of Sissinghurst", "January 1559, was buried in Kent, Sir John Baker, Knight, and Master of . . . ., with a standard and a coat armour, pennon of arms, IIII banners of saints and herse of wax, 7 dozen penselles, 10 dozen scutcheons, 12 torches; many mourners in ...

  6. List of Gilded Age mansions - Wikipedia

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    New York City: Today, a Cartier store [87] [88] more images: Felix M. Warburg House: 1906: Châteauesque: C. P. H. Gilbert: New York City: Today, home to the Jewish Museum [62] Frederic W. Stevens House 1876 Châteauesque: George Harney: New York City: The house was demolished in 1919 Jacob Ruppert Sr House 1883 Second Empire: William Schickel ...

  7. List of Jewish American businesspeople in real estate

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    Bernard H. Mendik (1929–2001), Scottish-born founder of the Mendik Company and former chairman of the Real Estate Board of New York [101] Howard Michaels (1955–2018), founder of the real estate investment advisory firm the Carlton Group [102] Sam Miller (1921–2019), former CEO of Forest City Material Co. and later Forest City Enterprises ...

  8. Cranbrook Estate - Wikipedia

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    The Cranbrook Estate is a housing estate in Bethnal Green, London, England. It is located next to Roman Road and is based around a figure of eight street called Mace Street . The estate was designed by Francis Skinner, Douglas Bailey and an elder mentor, the Soviet émigré Berthold Lubetkin .

  9. Sissinghurst - Wikipedia

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    Sissinghurst's garden was created in the 1930s by Vita Sackville-West, [4] poet and gardening writer, and her husband Harold Nicolson, author and diplomat.Sackville-West was a writer on the fringes of the Bloomsbury group who found her greatest popularity in the weekly columns she contributed as gardening correspondent of The Observer, which incidentally – for she never touted it – made ...

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