• William Pole Thornhill (1807 – 12 February 1876) was a British Whig and then Liberal Party politician. He sat in the House of Commons from 1853 to 1865...
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  • William Thornhill may refer to: William Thornhill (MP for Poole) (1500–1557), English politician William Thornhill (surgeon), English surgeon William...
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    by a pediment. Bache Thornhill also created a deer park on the estate and ornamental gardens. His descendant William Pole Thornhill, High Sheriff 1836,...
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  • American lawyer and politician William Thornhill (MP for Poole) (c. 1500 – 1557), English politician William Pole Thornhill (1807–1876), English politician...
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    Sir William Gell. Philip Gell's daughter and heir married William Pole Thornhill MP, on whose death the estate passed to his kinsman Henry Pole, later...
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  • MP for Mid Ulster from February 1974, until the party split over leader William Craig's proposals for power-sharing with the Social Democratic and Labour...
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  • Major Edward Baylies Thornhill M.Inst.C.E (11 June 1841 - 31 August 1911) was chief engineer of the London and North Western Railway from 1902 to 1909...
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    eastern edge of the moor is the Reform or Earl Grey Tower, built by William Pole Thornhill and dedicated to the Reform Act 1832. On the north side of the moor...
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    of the people in England and Wales'. There is speculation that William Pole Thornhill, with his 'strong dedication to reform', built the tower celebrating...
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    was built for William Pole Thornhill, who held the estate of Stanton Hall, Stanton in Peak. The foundation stone was laid by Mrs Thornhill in 1837 and it...
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    from the 17th and 18th centuries. William Pole Thornhill represented the constituency of North Derbyshire, Thornhill and his wife were considerable benefactors...
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  • Lord George was born on 19 August 1810. He was the second son of Hon. William Cavendish and Louisa O'Callaghan. He was known as George Henry Cavendish...
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    Sir William Jackson, 1st Baronet (28 April 1805 – 31 January 1876) was an English industrialist, railway entrepreneur and Liberal politician who sat in...
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  • and left his estate to his only living child who was the wife of William Pole Thornhill. The House of Commons, 1790-1820, Volume 1, R. G. Thorne, p.16,...
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  • Honorary titles Preceded by William Pole Thornhill High Sheriff of Derbyshire 1837–1838 Succeeded by Edward Holden...
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  • Mosley's ancestors were Lord Mayor of Manchester whilst his father in law, William, had left his wife thousand of pounds in cash, a mansion house and lands...
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    Hall 1834: William Palmer Morewood, of Alfreton Hall 1835: Ashton Nicholas Every Mosley, of Burnaston House 1836: William Pole Thornhill, of Stanton...
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    "The statutes of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. 2 & 3 William IV. Cap. XLV: An Act to amend the Representation of the People in England...
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    William Evans (17 January 1788 – 8 April 1856) was a Whig politician who sat in the House of Commons in three periods between 1818 and 1852. Evans was...
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  • elected 11 February 1859. Election declared void 29 July 1857. Adolphus William Young and John Mellor elected 10 August 1857. Styled Marquess of Hartington...
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    In 1581 at Shute in Devon, he married Dorothy Pole, a daughter of his father's near neighbour William Pole (1515–1587), Esquire, MP, of Shute House in the...
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  • Express. 11 April 1857. pp. 2–3 – via British Newspaper Archive. Kent, William Charles Mark (1891). "Howard, Henry Granville Fitzalan-" . In Lee, Sidney...
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  • Manor at Crondall in Hampshire and secondly William Thornhill of Thornhill in Dorset; Joane died 1557 at Thornhill. In 1520 and 1530 Henry Bruges was High...
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  • of Thornhill, near Leeds, Yorkshire, England, a post he held for the rest of his life. He did most of his important scientific work in Thornhill, where...
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    of 1,800 square miles (4662 km2). The company’s power stations were at Thornhill, Barugh, Ferrybridge and Mexborough. The company promoted and stimulated...
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  • Alexander Cameron Rutherford The Liberal Government over-spending on telephone poles and other unneeded expenses prior to its forced departure from power in...
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  • management at Sotheby's refused to participate, at Cannon Hall after Thornhill Primary School in Islington and Channing School were deemed unsatisfactory...
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    heritage. In 1892, Tom Thornhill was the first European settler in the area, establishing a homestead on what became Thornhill Creek and is remembered...
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  • Cindy Williams, Alan Rachins, Burt Reynolds, David Ogden Stiers, Lisa Thornhill, Glenn Walker Harris Jr., Eamonn Roche, Lenny Clarke, Rita McKenzie, Mark...
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    Earl of Solway, Viscount Tibbers, Lord Douglas of Lockerby, Dalveen and Thornhill (1706) Viscount of Drumlanrig, Lord Douglas of Hawick and Tibbers (1628)...
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