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Western Run–Belfast Road Historic District is a national historic district at Lutherville, Baltimore County, Maryland, United States. It is a largely agricultural area was first settled in the 18th century and is a natural extension of the Worthington Valley Historic District .
Doughoregan Slave Quarters Carriage House circa 1940. Doughoregan Manor is a colonial manor house built in the early 18th century. [3] The slave plantation was founded on 7,000 acres patented to Charles Carroll I as "Doughoreagan" (sometimes spelled Doororegan) named for a family estate in Ireland, in 1702, and expanded to 10,000 acres as "Doughoreagan Manor" in 1717.
Her father was of Sicilian ancestry and her mother is from Belfast, Northern Ireland. [4] She also has half-siblings from her father's second marriage. Her father was a successful local entrepreneur, who started a television store and became a real estate developer. [5] Scialfa began writing songs at an early age.
She was born at Malone House in Belfast, the daughter of wealthy landowner William Wallace Legge (died 1868), a JP and DL for County Antrim, and his wife, Eleanor Wilkie Forster. [3] [4] [5] She married James Spencer Pomeroy (1836–1912) on 2 April 1861, and in 1862 she became Viscountess Harberton when he became the 6th Viscount Harberton ...
Rathcoole (from Irish Ráth Cúile 'corner/nook of the ringfort or Fort of Coole') [1] is a housing estate in Newtownabbey, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It was built in the 1950s to house many of those displaced by the demolition of inner city housing in Belfast city. Rathcoole is within the wider Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough.
Philip Johnston (1966–2017) was an estate agent from Belfast, Northern Ireland.. In April 2005 Johnston was arrested on suspicion of money laundering.Former Ulster Defence Association (UDA) leader Jim Gray had been arrested three days earlier, along with Gray's then girlfriend Sharon Moss The three were suspected to be using Johnston's property business to launder money from Gray's criminal ...
Harberton was the home of Mary Ann Varder (1842–1922), who married Thomas Bridges on 7 August 1869 and moved with him in 1871 to Tierra del Fuego, the southern tip of Argentina, overlooking the Beagle Channel. There they established an estancia in 1886, which they named Harberton after Mary's birthplace. [5]
Sir Otto Moses Jaffe was Belfast’s first and so far only Jewish Lord Mayor. Born in Hamburg on August 13, 1846, his father, Daniel Joseph Jaffe, was a merchant, who came to Belfast to set up a linen export business in 1850. The Jaffe linen memorial fountain is located on Victoria Street outside new Victoria Square.