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    Marquess of Downshire is a title in the Peerage of Ireland. It was created in 1789 for Wills Hill, 1st Earl of Hillsborough, a former Secretary of State...
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    out the grounds; and Downshire House (Grade II*) built in 1770 and once occupied by the Marquess of Downshire. Templeton House, a Georgian mansion, was...
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    Mary Hill, Marchioness of Downshire and suo jure 1st Baroness Sandys (19 February 1764 – 1 August 1836), was a British peeress. She was born Mary Sandys...
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  • 9th Marquess of Downshire (born 4 February 1959), is a British peer in the peerage of Ireland and landowner in Yorkshire. Downshire was born in 1959...
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    Wills Hill, 1st Marquess of Downshire, PC (30 May 1718 – 7 October 1793), known as the 2nd Viscount Hillsborough from 1742 to 1751 and as the 1st Earl...
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    grounds. The university also owns Downshire House (grade II*); built in 1770 and once occupied by the Marquess of Downshire. Dramatic change came to Roehampton...
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    present: In 2016, Glion London campus moved to a new building named Downshire House, on the campus of the University of Roehampton. In 2016 Eurazeo acquired...
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    Battersea two fine masonry mansions survived The Blitz: Old Battersea House and Downshire House—both hold rare Grade II* status. According to the 2021 census...
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    Belgrave Square (category Grade I listed houses in London)
    Embassy of Spain. In the early part of the 20th century, it was known as Downshire House and was the London home of Lord and Lady Pirrie. Lord Pirrie was the...
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    The Hopkins House at 49a Downshire Hill is the common name given to the high-tech home and workspace in Hampstead, London (1976), designed by architects...
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  • Arthur Robin Ian Hill, 8th Marquess of Downshire (10 May 1929 – 18 December 2003), known as Robin Hill, was an Irish peer and the Hereditary Constable...
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  • wife Maria (née Chatfield; born 1810). She was brought up at Downshire House, a large house in Roehampton, and was educated at home alongside her many siblings...
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    Arthur Wills Percy Wellington Blundell Trumbull Hill, 7th Marquess of Downshire (7 April 1894 – 28 March 1989) was an Irish peer. He lived chiefly at...
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    Downshire Hill is a street in Hampstead, London, in the London Borough of Camden. The street has always been a preferred residential address, in which...
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    Arthur Hill, 2nd Marquess of Downshire PC, FRS (3 March 1753 – 7 September 1801), styled Viscount Fairford until 1789 and Earl of Hillsborough from 1789...
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    inherited by Edwin's niece Mary Hill, Marchioness of Downshire, widow of Arthur Hill, 2nd Marquess of Downshire. The third creation, again as Baron Sandys, of...
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  • Downshire House...
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    Archive 1803–2005. 29 April 1920. Retrieved 27 December 2023. "Marquess of Downshire". UK Parliament. 18 May 1920. Retrieved 15 July 2023. "Preamble". Hansard...
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    NW3 7DY St John-at-Hampstead – Church Row, NW3 6UU St John's Downshire Hill – Downshire Hill, NW3 1NU St Luke's – Kidderpore Avenue, NW3 7SU St Mary's...
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    (London, 1828), pp. 95-6. G. Dyfnallt Owen & Sonia P. Anderson, HMC 75 Downshire, vol. 6 (London, 1995), 521 no. 1123. Frederick Devon, Issues of the Exchequer:...
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    of Photography. At the outbreak of World War II, Miller was living at Downshire Hill in Hampstead in London with Penrose when the bombing of the city...
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    was based in Downshire House, a grade II Listed building in Roehampton, for four years until moving to custom-built premises, Bounty House, in Greenwich...
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    Hill was the posthumous son of the 2nd Marquess of Downshire and his wife Mary, Marchioness of Downshire, granddaughter of the 1st Baron Sandys. Lord George...
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    St John's Downshire Hill, Hampstead, is a proprietary chapel of the Church of England, located in Downshire Hill, Hampstead, London, in the Parish of...
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  • in 1963 where it occupied three sites (two teaching sites, Downshire House and Manresa House as well as a hall of residence, Mount Clare), and was under...
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  • 790 Downshire Community School was a co-educational, 11-18 secondary school in Carrickfergus, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, situated on Downshire Road...
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    friend John Hamilton Reynolds. The house is on the south side of Keats Grove between St John's Church on Downshire Hill and South End Road in Hampstead...
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    & Dudley: Sidney Papers 1608-1611, vol. 4 (London, 1926), p. 294: HMC Downshire, vol. 5 (London, 1988), p. 22 no. 56: Lord Braybrooke, The Private Correspondence...
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    Hillsborough Castle (category Houses completed in the 18th century)
    country house built in the 18th century for the Hill family, Marquesses of Downshire, who owned it until 1922, when The 7th Marquess of Downshire sold the...
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    (Kitty), the Marchioness of Downshire, on 14 November 1902, after she had been divorced by Arthur Hill, 6th Marquess of Downshire, citing adultery with Laycock...
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