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Our Mansion gets a facelift #4
Posted by Viv Wilson on 18th May 2021 in Growing Up In a Stately Home | hoar cross hall,Meynell,Chapel,damask room,Hessian room,servants hall,dungeon,execution chamber,skeleton
OUR Mansion GETS A FACELIFT!
We moved into Hoar Cross Hall during the summer holidays and my parents quickly realised that they had a lot of work on their hands to make the place habitable as well as to earn some money from it. As previously mentioned, there was an East Wing and a West Wing to the house. My dad decided to convert the first floor rooms of each wing into three separate apartments; he had done this at our previous house. This would generate income from rents until we got the main house open to the public. It wasn’t a big job to convert the rooms as the East Wing had four main rooms and two bathrooms already there, which would have been used as g...
The life and times of an upper class family #42
Posted by Viv Wilson on 6th March 2022 in Growing Up In a Stately Home | hoar cross hall,Meynell,Earl Grey,Earl Grey tea,Prime Minister,hickleton hall,Queen Mother,Scotland,keeping up with the aristocrats,Downton Abbey,My dad bought a Mansion
...Bought a Mansion' is out in book form on Amazon - all my memoirs packed with lots of photographs from the times. Go check it out here and let me know what you think!...
The life and times of an upper class family #44
Posted by Viv Wilson on 3rd March 2023 in Growing Up In a Stately Home | hoar cross hall,Meynell Ingram,hickleton hall,viscount halifax,Earl Grey,earl of crawford,lady elizabeth bowes-lyon,Glamis Castle,downton abbey,The Crown
...Bought a Mansion' book is available on Amazon.
All my memoirs packed with lots of original photographs from the times.Go check it out here and let me know what you think!...
The Halifax Estates - Garrowby #46
Posted by Viv Wilson on 15th March 2023 in Growing Up In a Stately Home | hoar cross hall,Meynell,hickleton hall,Garrowby Estate,Pocklington,Country Life,king george v,Queen Mary,Temple Newsam,Queen Consort,King charles,Lord Irwin,Queen Victoria,The Crown,Downton Abbey,viscount halifax,belgrave square,queen elizabeth,Duke of Edinburgh,Royal Ascot
...Bought a Mansion' book is available on Amazon.
All my memoirs packed with lots of original photographs from the times.Go check it out and let me know what you think! ...
Queen Alexandra - my family #51
Posted by Viv Wilson on 18th April 2023 in Growing Up In a Stately Home | hoar cross hall,meynell ingram,queen elizabeth,queen alexandra,Queen Mary,Royal family,King charles,King George VI,Coronation,Balmoral,Sandringham,The Crown,downton abbey,Museum of Palaiopolos - Mon Repos,Emperor of Russia
...Bought a Mansion' book is available on Amazon.
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Home fit for a King #53
Posted by Viv Wilson on 4th May 2023 in Growing Up In a Stately Home | hoar cross hall,Meynell,King Charles III,Queen Consort,william the conqueror,queen elizabeth,The Crown,Downton Abbey,king george vi,Queen Mother,buckingham palace,St James Palace,Westminster Palace
...Bought a Mansion' book is available on Amazon.
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