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  Earl of Darlington - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The 3rd Earl was created Marquess of Cleveland in 1827 and Duke of Cleveland in 1833.
These titles, and the Earldom of Darlington, became extinct on the death of the 4th Duke (and 6th Earl) in 1891.
Sophia Charlotte von Platen-Hallermund, Countess of Darlington (1675-1725)
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 Baron Barnard - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The third Baron was created Viscount Barnard and Earl of Darlington.
The third Earl was then made Duke of Cleveland.
Henry Vane, 1st Earl of Darlington, 3rd Baron Barnard (c.
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The Darlington museum has a book written in 1854 by W Hylton Longstaffe which might be the definitive history of Darlington.
She was created Countess of Darlington in 1722 and died in 1725, when her titles became extinct.
I had everything ready for the reception of the wounded......one poor fellow, Joshua Darlington AB had his right arm terribly shattered by a ball, which had entered at the back of the deltoid muscle, smashing the head of the humerus and traversing the whole of the arm, lodging in front of the wrist.
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 Masses this week   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The price was £55, and the joint vendors were Harry Vane, Earl of Darlington and Henry, Viscount Barnard.
This plot was the first in a series of purchases which were clearly deliberate and part of a strategy designed to take over the whole of the corner of what is now Coniscliffe Road and Larchfield Street.
Reference to the 1851 Ordnance Survey of Darlington shows that chapel as being capable of having 450 seats of which 150 were free.
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 1840
Earl STANHOPE, after the presentation of various petitions on the subject, brought forward the motion of which he had given notice, respecting the opium trade with China.
And, if it were so to be had, the noble earl could not suppose that the traders in it, who were as adventurous as any traders in the world, would not engage themselves in carrying it to a market where they had found it so profitable.
The Earl of DARLINGTON renewed his motion of Monday night, for the issuing of a writ for Ludlow, stating that if he could find three members to support him, he should persevere, and stop all other business till that motion was decided.
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 About the Victoria County History
John Clement, variously described as a gentleman or merchant, who was a member of the vestry and in 1757 overseer of the poor, [15] came to wider notice in consequence of the currency crisis afflicting trade in the north of England.
The Darlington district was said to be 'flooded' with Portugese gold, which might have helped alleviate the problem, except that its dubious quality caused it to be often refused.
92 Darlington Lib., acc.E810005695; BBA, 388/2861, 388/2865, 388/470.
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 The Messenger Obituaries
Born in Darlington County, she was a daughter of the late Duncan and Naomi Fields Galloway.
She was born in Darlington County, the daughter of the late Robert E. and Clara Ward Powers.
She was born in Darlington county, a daughter of the late Richard and Lili Evans Arthur.
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 Duke of Cleveland -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
He was made Duke of Southampton, Earl of Chichester, and Baron Newbury in 1675.
His son William inherited both Dukedoms, but he had no issue, and since his uncle (additional info and facts about Henry Fitzroy, 1st Duke of Grafton) Henry Fitzroy, 1st Duke of Grafton was not made eligible to inherit the peerage, the title went extinct upon his death.
The Dukedom of Cleveland was created again in 1833 for the third (additional info and facts about Earl of Darlington) Earl of Darlington, along with the title Baron Raby.
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 Brief History
As part if this road improvement a new street was made through the Earl of Darlington's land in Wolverhampton - Darlington Street.
The Methodist Trustees purchased a plot of land and the first Darlington Street chapel was opened in 1825.
The new Darlington Street Methodist Church was opened on 29 October 1901.
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 (GCN0N1) Britain's first passenger railway (Co. Durham) by Postie
Darlington’s other station built in 1842 (now North Road station) is a stop on the other section of the old line which runs through to Bishop Auckland.
The Earl of Darlington, though, was not impressed and said he would not pay for Dixon to conduct anymore experiments.
The canal by-passed their hometown, of Darlington, missing it by some eight miles, threatening to turn it into an industrial backwater.
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 Stockton & Darlington Railway - 175th anniversary   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Their board and lodging was only nine shillings a week – and that included one shirt washed – so many were able to send money back to their families in Teesdale (a lot of lead miners had been attracted to the district to do the digging).
He ordered that they left their lodgings in Darlington in the dark so that they could be ready on the ground to begin their work the second the day’s first rays of sunshine illuminated the gloom.
Only the dreaded Earl of Darlington opposed the amendment because it took the line closer to his precious fox coverts (in the month after the railway opened in September 1825, Darlington’s foxhounds met at both Witton and Brusselton).
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1723 and Earl of Darnley 29 Jun 1725
Ludlow and Earl of Powis 14 May 1804
He was created Earl of Powis (qv) 1804
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 The Messenger Obituaries
Norwood was born in Darlington County, son of Maxie and Maybelle Pipkin Norwood.
Born in Darlington County, she was a daughter of the late John T. and Henrietta Andrews Byrd.
Born in Darlington County, she was a daughter of the late George Edward and Mary Gandy Petty.
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 Sir Peter Teazle
In the stud of Lord Grosvenor, and then in the Earl of Derby's stud, she produced twelve live foals, of which Sir Peter was her seventh, many of them winners, including Sir Peter's sister, Lady Teazle (1781), winner of eleven races, and second in the Oaks to Stella.
The GSB reports she was shot in 1804, age 29, after which it was discovered she was carrying a Sir Peter colt, which must have disturbed her owner, the Earl of Darlington.
BEATRICE (1791) was bred by William Fenwick in Northumberland and sold, in foal to Pipator; she dropped her filly, Vicissitude (in-bred 4 x 3 to Matchem) at the Streatlam stud in 1800.
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 This is The North East | CommuniGate | History
The Bedale country originally formed part of the immense Raby territory hunted by the Earl of Darlington (1st Duke of Cleveland).
After 53 years as Master of Hounds, owing to failing health, Lord Darlington gave up the Bedale country in 1832, and in 1839 the Raby country.
In 1931 Edward Burrill of Masham was loaned a part of the Bedale country west of the River Ure, later increased by a south part of the country in the triangle Ripon, Topcliffe and Boroughbridge.
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 Civil Action No.: 4:93-3136-22 Benekritis v. Johnson   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Plaintiff's First Cause of Action against Defendants Darlington County School District (hereinafter "DCSD") and Johnson for alleged sexual harassment under 42 U.S.C. § 2000 e-5 is not a viable claim under Title VII, and therefore must be dismissed.
Plaintiff did not report the first such incident of alleged sexual assault because he was not sure whether it was intentional and he chose to give Johnson the benefit of the doubt.
The Darlington County Police Department conducted an investigation, and a preliminary hearing was held at which time the court dismissed all charges.
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 Rev. Shelby family picture page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Earl Ligear Shelby and wife Ella E. (Hager) Shelby on their 50th wedding anniversary.
Earl was born August 10, 1883 in Darlington, Missouri.
Maybelle, daughter of Earl and Ella Shelby, born November 8, 1904, in Darlington, Missouri.
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 Whisker
She ran once, winning the Yearling Stakes at Catterick Bridge as a juvenile and was retired to Streatlam stud, where she was bred to several good north country stallions, including Comus and Tramp, but it is her daughters by Whisker that earned her an honored place in the stud book.
The Earl died in 1820, and until his illegitimate son, John Bowes (born in 1811) reached his majority, the estate, including the horses, was managed by trustees, including Whisker's owner, the Earl of Darlington at Raby Castle.
MARIA (1827) was bred by the Earl's trustees, and ran in the name of Lord Darlington, who was created Marquis of Cleveland the year she was born.
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 North East History : Railway Heritage   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
One such person was George Dixon, of Cockfield, who rented the Cockfield Fell Colliery from the second Earl of Darlington, Sir Henry Vane of Raby Castle.
Undeterred – and this was a period of canalmania in Britain – Dixon came into Darlington and gathered a group of like-minded entrepreneurs at the Post House in Post House Wynd.
The chairman of the Canal Committee was Sir John Eden of Windlestone Hall (whom Echo Memories readers met early last year) and he and the Earl of Darlington, who had suddenly come on board, donated £50 each to the kitty.
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 ALL ABOUT ROMANCE (novels) reviews The Star of India by Amanda McCabe
Thirteen year old David Huntington, son of the Earl of Darlington and an Indian princess, was born in India and came to England with his father when his mother died.
This action is mirrored by the earl’s act of leaving into the duke’s safekeeping the fabled Star of India, a fabulous sapphire that was a gift from the earl’s wife, who took it from her family’s Temple of Shiva.
Widowed, he brings with him his nine year old daughter, Anjali, and a promise made to his grandmother to find the Star of India and return it to its rightful place, as she believes its removal from the temple has cursed it.
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 Stephen1
He sings the praises of the duke of Portland, the earl of Darlington, and the duke of Northumberland.
His friend, the fifth duke of Bedford (died 1802), was one of the greatest improvers for the South, and was succeeded by another friend, the famous Coke of Holkham, afterwards earl of Leicester, who is said to have spent half a million upon the improvement of his property.
Young appeals to the class in which such men were leaders, and urges them, not against their wishes, we may suppose, and, no doubt, with much good sense, to take to their task in the true spirit of business.
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 Index to royal Genealogical Data - ordered by forename - part 52   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Henry, Earl of Grantham de Nassau d'Auverquerque, b.
Henry, Earl of Oxford 18th de Vere, b.
Henry, Earl of Warwick 1st de Beaumont, b.
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 detail   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Born: 6/22/1923 in Darlington, SC Died: 2/16/2004 in New York, NY Cause of Death: Unknown
Johnson was born in Darlington, S.C., and moved to New York to join Buddy, her older brother, while still in her teens.
Among her survivors are her husband, Odell Day; four brothers, Edward Parrott and Earl Johnson of Darlington, and Allan and Wesley Parrott of New York; a sister, Hattie Miller of Landover, Md.; and a granddaughter, Lisa.
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 AIM25: Senate House Library, University of London: VANE, Henry, 1st Earl of Darlington (1705-1758)
AIM25: Senate House Library, University of London: VANE, Henry, 1st Earl of Darlington (1705-1758)
He was created Viscount Barnard of Barnards Castle and Earl of Darlington 3 April 1754.
Scope and content/abstract: Accounts of Henry Vane's land estate from March 1736 to March 1737.
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 Georgian Index - Race Horse Breeders
William Henry Vane (1766-1842) became the 3rd Earl of Darlington upon his father's death in 1792.
The avid sportsman Edward Smith Stanley (1752-1834), the Twelfth Earl of Derby, was particularly devoted to horse-racing and cockfighting.
George O'Brien Wyndham (1751-1837) the kindly 3rd Earl of Egremont's intrests ranged from the arts to horse racing and he had the income to pursue both expensive hobbies.
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To the Earl of Strafford, Aug. 9.-Battle of Minden.-505 330.
To the Earl of Strafford, Oct. 30.-Quebec.-518 342.
He succeeded his father as second Earl Bathurst in 1775, and died in 1794.-D. (5) Richard, third son of Sir Thomas, and brother of Sir George Lyttelton: he married the Duchess-dowager of Bridgewater, and was afterwards made a knight of the Bath.
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 England   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Within a few years the fortress was to play a leading role in the Wars of the Roses.
John Nevill’s son, Ralph, was created Earl of Westmorland by the unfortunate Richard II.
In 1698 Christopher Vane received the title Baron Barnard of Barnard Castle, and in 1754 his grandson became Earl of Darlington.
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 1758 Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
James Abercromby replaces the earl of Loudoun as supreme commander in the American colonies.
He is replaced himself after failing to take the fort at Ticonderoga.
March 6 - Henry Vane, 1st Earl of Darlington, English politician
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 Pocket Boroughs
For example, at the beginning of the 18th century, the Duke of Devonshire and Lord Darlington both had the power to nominate seven members of the House of Commons.
In 1812 Bedford sold Camelford to the Earl of Darlington for £32,000.
The 6th Earl of Shaftesbury owned only half of the 408 houses in the town.
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