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Blencowe was the son of Robert Willis Blencowe and Charlotte Elizabeth Poole. [3] He married Frances Campion, daughter of William John Campion (the younger) and Frances Read Kemp, in July 1857. Together they had eight children: [2] Robert Campion Blencowe (1858–1905) John Ingham Blencowe (born 1860) William Poole Blencowe (1869–1900)
Field Marshal Bernard Law Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein KG, GCB, DSO, PC, DL (/ m ə n t ˈ ɡ ʌ m ər i ... ˈ æ l ə m eɪ n / ; 17 November 1887 – 24 March 1976), nicknamed " Monty ", was a senior British Army officer who served in the First World War , the Irish War of Independence and the Second World War .
Alan Blencowe (born 1976), British racing driver; Arlene Blencowe (born 1983), Australian mixed martial artist and boxer; Elizabeth Blencowe (born 1961), Australian sprint canoeist; Mary Penelope Blencowe (1795–1861), wife of British Army officer James Grant; As a forename. Edward Blencowe Gould (1847–1916), British consul in Bangkok
Bala's Museum, located in Bala, Ontario, Canada, is a house museum established in 1992 and dedicated to Lucy M. Montgomery information and heritage. The house was a tourist home owned by Fanny Pike when Montgomery and her family stayed there on a summer vacation in 1922. That visit to the region inspired the novel The Blue Castle (1926). [38]
The Montgomery family or de Montgomerie is a prominent family of Anglo-Norman origin, belonging to both French and British nobility. At the turn of the 12th century, the family was one of the leading families, with Robert de Bellême being the wealthiest and most powerful magnate in England and Normandy. [1] The House was succeeded by the House ...
A Blencowe was an early benefactor of the college, and Anthony Blencowe, D.C.L., was provost from 1572 to 1617. He was entered a student of the Inner Temple in 1663, called to the bar 1673, elected a master of the bench in 1687, received the degree of serjeant-at-law 11 April 1689, and represented Brackley in Northamptonshire for five years in ...
The family continued to own the hall until 1802, when it was sold to the Duke of Norfolk. There is an active Blencowe Families Association [4] who celebrate their connections with this village. Blencow at one time had a very well known grammar school founded by Thomas Burbank in 1577. [5] It was the first free grammar school in the north of ...
The house retains most of its original internal decoration. It was occupied for 200 years as the home of the Montgomery family, who purchased the property in the late 18th century. Kinross House is a Category A listed building, and its grounds are listed in the Inventory of Gardens and Designed Landscapes in Scotland. [3] [4]