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Sir Orlando Bridgeman, 4th Baronet

Portrait of Sir Orlando Bridgeman, 4th Baronet (1695-1764). Born Blodwell, Shropshire, he married Lady Anne Newport and their son Sir Henry Bridgeman inherited Weston Park on the death of Lady Anne's ...

Sir Oswald Mosley, 2nd Baronet

Sir Oswald Mosley (1785-1871), 2nd Baronet of Ancoats. The family seat was Rolleston Hall, near Burton upon Trent. Oswald married Sophia Anne Every on 31 January 1804. He wrote a number of local and natural ...

Sir Oswald Mosley, 2nd Baronet

Sir Oswald Mosley (1785-1871), 2nd Baronet of Ancoats. The family seat was Rolleston Hall, near Burton upon Trent. Oswald married Sophia Anne Every on 31 January 1804. He wrote a number of local and ...

Sir Oswald Mosley, 4th Baronet

Sir Oswald Mosley (1848-1915), 4th Baronet of Ancoats. The family seat was Rolleston Hall. He was the paternal grandfather of Sir Oswald Ernald Mosley (1896-1980), politician, who is chiefly remmbered ...

Sir Philip Brocklehurst of Swythamley Park

Sir Philip Lee Brocklehurst, 2nd baronet (1887-1975) pictured in France in about 1916. In 1914, Sir Philip had planned to embark on Shackleton’s Trans Antarctic Expedition, but instead gained a commission ...

Sir Reginald Hardy of Dunstall Park

Oil painting. Three-quarter length portrait of Sir Reginald Hardy, Bart. of Dunstall Park (born 1848). Assistant Chairman of the Quarter Sessions 1896-1903, Vice-Chairman of Staffordshire County Council ...

Sir Richard Bagot

Oil painting. Half-length portrait of Sir Richard Bagot (c.1530-1597) of Bagot's Bromley and Blithfield, Justice of the Peace, High Sheriff, Deputy Lieutenant of Staffordshire. Guardian of Mary Queen ...

Sir Richard Dyott

Sir Richard Dyott (c.1591-1660) of Freeford Manor, near Lichfield. A lawyer, he was admitted to the Inner Temple in 1615, and held the offices of Recorder of Stafford in 1624, High Steward of Lichfield, ...

Sir Richard Levett

Sir Richard Levett (died 1711), Lord Mayor of London, 1700. He was one of the first directors of the Bank of England, travelled with the London East India Company and set up the hugely successful trading ...

Sir Richard Whitworth

Sir Richard Whitworth (1737-1811) of Batchacre Hall, Adbaston, Staffordshire was a Justice of the Peace and politician. He attended Adams' Grammar School in Newport. He was Member of Parliament for ...

Sir Robert Lush

Print. A caricature of Robert Lush (1807-1881) by 'Spy'. Appeared in 'Vanity Fair' May 31st 1873. He was a judge in the court of queen's bench. He was born in Shaftesbury, Dorset and died at his home, ...

Sir Robert Peel

Lithograph print. A caricature of Sir Robert Peel, 3rd Baronet (1822-1895), liberal politician, by 'Ape'. Appeared in 'Vanity Fair' March 19th 1870. He was the eldest son of the Prime Minister, Sir Robert ...

Sir Robert Peel

Sir Robert Peel was born in 1788 in Bury, Lancashire to a wealthy cotton manufacturer, and died in 1850. He had a very successful political career with the Tory party that began in 1809, at age 21, when ...

Sir Robert Peel, 4th baronet, Drayton Manor

Sir Robert Peel, 4th Baronet (1867–1925) pictured at his family home, Drayton Manor. Drayton Manor was the home of the Peel family and was built by Sir Robert Peel's father in about 1790. This house ...

Sir Rupert Alfred Kettle

Sir Rupert Alfred Kettle (1817-1894), Wolverhampton lawyer and judge. Born in Birmingham, he was made a Worcestershire County Court judge in 1859. He was knighted for his services in industrial arbitartion ...

Sir Simon Degge

Sir Simon Degge (1612-1702), lawyer. He was born at Stramshall, near Uttoxeter. A Royalist, he was arrested as a Royalist during the English Civil War and released in 1643-1644 on condition that he ...

Sir Thomas de Littleton

Sir Thomas de Littleton (c.1407-1481) was a judge and legal scholar, born at Frankley Manor House, Worcestershire. In about 1444 he married Joan, widow of Sir Philip Chetwind of Ingestre. Through their ...

Sir Thomas Noon Talfourd

Thomas Noon Talfourd (1795-1854), was a writer, judge, and politician. He was called to the bar in 1821 and was Member of Parliament for Reading as a Radical from 1835 to 1841 and 1847 to 1848. He ...