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Hoar Cross Hall - a bit of history #17

Posted by Viv Wilson on 5th August 2022 in Growing Up In a Stately Home | hoar Cross hall,Meynell,william the conqueror,christian community,BIshop of Portsmouth,Red Cross,second world war,first world war,George VI,Queen Mother,Queen Elizabeth
...with the Red Cross as a volunteer. Francis married Lady Dorothy Legge in 1907, the elder daughter of the 6th Earl of Dartmouth. On the death of his father they moved into Hoar Cross Hall and raised their family of five children. Sadly, one of their children died aged 8 years. In 1919 Lady Dorothy founded the Hoar Cross Women’s Institute. As well as this she was a County Magistrate and devoted a lot of her time to the Red Cross Society. She was also a very knowledgeable horticulturist and so was very keen to tame some of the more ‘wild’ areas in the Hall gardens. She was especially interested in a sunken area near the church which she made into a sunken ga...
 

Hoar Cross Hall - A bit of History #54

Posted by Viv Wilson on 12th May 2023 in Growing Up In a Stately Home | hoar Cross hall,Meynell,st james palace,first world war,second world war,military Cross,Bishop of Portsmouth,Red Cross,church of the holy angels,mediterranean,the crown,downton abbey,my dad bought a mansion
...with the Red Cross as a volunteer. Francis married Lady Dorothy Legge in 1907, the elder daughter of the 6th Earl of Dartmouth. On the death of his father they moved into Hoar Cross Hall and raised their family of five children. Sadly, one of their children died aged 8 years. In 1919 Lady Dorothy founded the Hoar Cross Women’s Institute. As well as this she was a County Magistrate and devoted a lot of her time to the Red Cross Society. She was also a very knowledgeable horticulturist and so was very keen to tame some of the more ‘wild’ areas in the Hall gardens. She was especially interested in a sunken area near the church which she made into a sunken ga...
 

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
...with the Red Cross as a volunteer.  Francis married Lady Dorothy Legge in 1907, the elder daughter of the 6th Earl of Dartmouth.  On the death of his father they moved into Hoar Cross Hall and raised their family of five children.  Sadly, one of their children died aged 8 years.  In 1919 Lady Dorothy founded the Hoar Cross Women’s Institute.  As well as this she was a County Magistrate and devoted a lot of her time to the Red Cross Society.  She was also a very knowledgeable horticulturist and so was very keen to tame some of the more ‘wild’ areas in the Hall gardens.  She was especially interested in a sunken area near the church which she made in...
 

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
...with the Red Cross as a volunteer. Francis married Lady Dorothy Legge in 1907, the elder daughter of the 6th Earl of Dartmouth. On the death of his father they moved into Hoar Cross Hall and raised their family of five children. Sadly, one of their children died aged 8 years. In 1919 Lady Dorothy founded the Hoar Cross Women’s Institute. As well as this she was a County Magistrate and devoted a lot of her time to the Red Cross Society. She was also a very knowledgeable horticulturist and so was very keen to tame some of the more ‘wild’ areas in the Hall gardens. She was especially interested in a sunken area near the church which she made into a sunken ga...
 

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
...with the Red Cross as a volunteer.  Francis married Lady Dorothy Legge in 1907, the elder daughter of the 6th Earl of Dartmouth.  On the death of his father they moved into Hoar Cross Hall and raised their family of five children.  Sadly, one of their children died aged 8 years.  In 1919 Lady Dorothy founded the Hoar Cross Women’s Institute.  As well as this she was a County Magistrate and devoted a lot of her time to the Red Cross Society.  She was also a very knowledgeable horticulturist and so was very keen to tame some of the more ‘wild’ areas in the Hall gardens.  She was especially interested in a sunken area near the church which she made in...
 

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
...with the Red Cross as a volunteer.  Francis married Lady Dorothy Legge in 1907, the elder daughter of the 6th Earl of Dartmouth.  On the death of his father they moved into Hoar Cross Hall and raised their family of five children.  Sadly, one of their children died aged 8 years.  In 1919 Lady Dorothy founded the Hoar Cross Women’s Institute.  As well as this she was a County Magistrate and devoted a lot of her time to the Red Cross Society.  She was also a very knowledgeable horticulturist and so was very keen to tame some of the more ‘wild’ areas in the Hall gardens.  She was especially interested in a sunken area near the church which she made in...
 
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