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For the descendants, and their close relatives, of Abraham Cunard (1756-1824), a United Empire Loyalist carpenter, timber merchant, and ship owner from Halifax, Nova Scotia, and his son, the shipping magnate Samuel Cunard, founder of the Cunard Line.
Maud Alice Burke (3 August 1872 – 10 July 1948), later Lady Cunard, known as Emerald, was an American-born, London-based society hostess.She had long relationships with the novelist George Moore and the conductor Thomas Beecham, and was the muse of the former and a champion of and fund-raiser for the latter.
Nancy Clara Cunard (10 March 1896 – 17 March 1965) was a British writer, heiress and political activist. She was born into the British upper class, and devoted much of her life to fighting racism and fascism.
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Here, an inside look at Cunard’s new Queen Anne cruise ship. Take a look at the ship's stunning interiors—and its full pickleball court. Here, an inside look at Cunard’s new Queen Anne ...
Samuel Cunard was the second son of Abraham Cunard (1756–1824), a Quaker and Margaret Murphy (1758–1821), [3] a Roman Catholic.The Cunards were a Quaker family that originally came from Worcestershire, in Britain, but were forced to flee to Germany in the 17th century due to religious persecution, where they took the name Kunder.
Queen Anne is stopping off in Liverpool during her maiden sailing around the British Isles.
On 24 December 1817, the Court of Aldermen presented their parents, Dr Edward Rigby and Mrs Anne Rigby (nee Palgrave), with a silver bread basket with the children's names engraved on it. [5] The Gehri quadruplets (born 26 September 1880, in Switzerland) were the first recorded to have survived to adulthood. There were two boys (Oskar and ...