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Racing travels #40

Posted by Viv Wilson on 18th July 2019 in Growing Up In a Stately Home | Nurburgring,Hockenheim,Monza,Europe,VW,Germany,Switzerland,Greece,Portugal,Florence
...ented are Germany, Switzerland, Ostende, Greece, Portugal and Florence (the lady with the lace).     If you would like to follow my blog from the beginning, click here and please feel free to share with your friends. More photos next week!    ...
 

Hoar Cross Hall - a bit of history! #14

Posted by Viv Wilson on 2nd June 1973 in History | Meynell,First World War,Second World War,Newborough,Hugo Meynell,William the Conqueror,hoar cross hall,red cross,George VI,Queen mother
...lands and Germany.  She loved painting and would spend much of her time doing water colours along with collecting beautiful objects to decorate the Hall and the Church of the Holy Angels.  In 1890 she went on a painting trip up the Nile on her yacht and filled 10 books of diaries and logs, all illustrated with her drawings and photographs.  There were many more trips that the Meynells went on as you can see from the photographs which we found in the Library.  Although I’m not sure where they were taken exactly, it looks as though they travelled around Africa quite a lot. Some original photo's from the Meynell's early 20th century exotic worldwide trips:...
 

Hoar Cross Hall - a bit of history #15

Posted by Viv Wilson on 26th January 2019 in Growing Up In a Stately Home | hoar cross hall,meynell,fox hunting,quorn hall,temple newsam,emily meynell,bowes-lyon,Eton college
...lands and Germany.  She loved painting and would spend much of her time doing water colours along with collecting beautiful objects to decorate the Hall and the Church of the Holy Angels.  In 1890 she went on a painting trip up the River Nile on her yacht and filled 10 books of diaries and logs, all illustrated with her drawings and photographs.  There were many more trips that the Meynells went on as you can see from the photographs which we found in the Library.  Although I’m not sure where they were taken exactly, it looks as though they travelled around the British Empire quite a lot.   Banana sellers in Africa  c1900 (from Emily Meynell's phot...
 

Hoar Cross Hall - a bit of history #11

Posted by Viv Wilson on 17th November 2019 in Growing Up In a Stately Home | hoar cross hall,Meynell,first world war,second world war,christian community,Goshen,El Alamein,HRH Princess Alice,Earl of Dartmouth
...lands and Germany.  She loved painting and would spend much of her time doing water colours along with collecting beautiful objects to decorate the Hall and the Church of the Holy Angels.  In 1890 she went on a painting trip up the River Nile on her yacht and filled 10 books of diaries and logs, all illustrated with her drawings and photographs.  There were many more trips that the Meynells went on as you can see from the photographs which we found in the Library.  Although I’m not sure where they were taken exactly, it looks as though they travelled around the British Empire quite a lot.     The Meynell family on their travels abroad To keep t...
 

Hoar Cross Hall - a bit of history #13

Posted by Viv Wilson on 7th September 2020 in Growing Up In a Stately Home | hoar cross hall,Meynell,Quorn hunt,fox huntiing,william the conqueror,Florence,mediterranean,River Nile,British Empire
...lands and Germany. She loved painting and would spend much of her time doing water colours along with collecting beautiful objects to decorate the Hall and the Church of the Holy Angels. In 1890 she went on a painting trip up the River Nile on her yacht and filled 10 books of diaries and logs, all illustrated with her drawings and photographs. There were many more trips that the Meynells went on as you can see from the photographs which we found in the Library. Although I’m not sure where they were taken exactly, it looks as though they travelled around the British Empire quite a lot. The Meynells on one of their trips abroad   To keep the Meynell name...
 

Hoar Cross Hall - a bit of history #14

Posted by Viv Wilson on 1st August 2021 in Growing Up In a Stately Home | hoar cross hall,Meynell,de Mesnil,william the conqueror,Emily Meynell,El Alamein,second world war,Downton Abbey,Bridgerton,River Nile
...lands and Germany. She loved painting and would spend much of her time doing water colours along with collecting beautiful objects to decorate the Hall and the Church of the Holy Angels. In 1890 she went on a painting trip up the River Nile on her yacht and filled 10 books of diaries and logs, all illustrated with her drawings and photographs. There were many more trips that the Meynells went on and it looks as though they travelled around the British Empire quite a lot judging from the many photographs that we found in the Library (and which I will share in future blogs).   One of Emily's many paintings   To keep the Meynell name in use Emily’s brot...
 
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My Dad bought a Mansion

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A compilation of all my blogs plus a few spicy extras! Along with over 100 original photos’ including some historical pics over 100 years old.

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