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1830 engraving by H. W. Bond, fl. 1827–1849 (New) Hawarden Castle (Welsh: Castell Penarlâg (Newydd)) is a house in Hawarden, Flintshire, Wales.It was the estate of the former British prime minister William Gladstone, having previously belonged to the family of his wife, Catherine Glynne. [1]
Gladstone became Lord of the Manor of the family estates at Hawarden, when its previous owner, his nephew, William Glynne Charles Gladstone, was killed in action in April 1915. Gladstone purchased the succession to the estate, paid off the outstanding mortgage and improved the house, which from 1921 was his home for the rest of his life.
Gladstone similarly refused to speak out against the persecution of Romanian Jews in the 1870s and Russian Jews in the early 1880s.< In response, the Jewish Chronicle attacked Gladstone in 1888, arguing that "Are we, because there was once a Liberal Party, to bow down and worship Gladstone – the great Minister who was too Christian in his ...
Robertson Gladstone, JP (15 November 1805 – 23 September 1875) was an English merchant and politician. He was the second son, and third child of Sir John Gladstone and the brother of William Ewart Gladstone who was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom four times. Robertson was a successful merchant, businessman, property developer and local ...
Sir John Gladstone, 4th Bt. (1855–1945) William Ewart Gladstone (1809–1898) William Henry Gladstone (1840–1891) Will Gladstone (1885–1915) Stephen Gladstone (1844–1920) Sir Albert Gladstone 5th Bt. (1886–1967) Sir Charles Gladstone 6th Bt. (1888–1968) Sir William Gladstone, 7th Bt. (1925–2018) Sir Charles Gladstone, 8th Bt. (b ...
Seaforth House was a mansion in Seaforth, Merseyside, England, built in 1813 for Sir John Gladstone, father of William Ewart Gladstone who was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom four times. Sir John had lived on Rodney Street, Liverpool, and decided that he wanted to move his young family away from the city centre.
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The Succession Act 1965 treated real estate owned by a deceased person as personalty for the first time. [ 31 ] The commission ceased acquiring land in 1983; this signified the start of the end of the commission's reform of Irish land ownership, though freehold transfers of farmland still had to be signed off by the commission into the 1990s.