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In the News (Wed 23 Dec 09)

  
  Hammersmith Farm
Hammersmith Farm was the summer home of the young Jackie Kennedy.
So it stays on the table as he sits in his home on the property of Hammersmith Farm.
Hammersmith Farm, a popular Newport attraction since it was opened to the public in 1978, closed its doors to tourists last Nov. 1 and is being transformed into a private residence once again.
www.buygold.net /Photos/contessa/cont045.html   (218 words)

  
 City Farms
Now we knew a local city farm was such a popular idea we had to consider where an appropriate space to accommodate the building might be.
In Burnley, they are also trying to start a city farm and we were interested to see how their project was going as well as any possible problems that may have encountered.
It was an exciting event and a clear case for a city farm in Hammersmith and Fulham was put forward.
www.la21.org.uk /localtoglobal/cityfarms.html   (873 words)

  
 The Farm FAQs
Neither, The Farm is in unincorporated Arapahoe County.
Hammersmith will send out notices by mail on a regular basis to keep you up to date on new policies, news and events.
The DRB is comprised of seven homeowners at The Farm.
www.e-hammersmith.com /The-Farm-FAQs~30198~10644.htm   (3434 words)

  
 New England 27 Kennedy
The wedding reception was held on the west lawn of Hammersmith Farm.
At the house is the huge center hall stairs from which Jackie threw her wedding bouquet and the formal living room where the wedded couple stood on line receiving guests for two and a half hours.
Hammersmith Farm illustrates the differences between the backgrounds of the Kennedys and the Bouvier-Auchinclosses, for Jackie was a very different person from her husband.
www.vernonjohns.org /nonracists/nekenndy.html   (1115 words)

  
 NewStandard: 12/31/97
The farm was Jackie's childhood home and the site of her coming out party.
Two properties on the farm, a yellow farmhouse and a windmill house, were not for sale.
"Hammersmith Farm was the site of much joy and happiness for the Kennedy family," Kennedy said.
www.s-t.com /daily/12-97/12-31-97/a04sr025.htm   (429 words)

  
 Seaboard Properties :: Hammersmith Farm Article
Newport, RI (AP) – An unidentified New Englander is the new owner of the Hammersmith Farm – the former summer White House of President John F. Kennedy.
Farley had bought the farm, the childhood home of Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy, to ensure that the Rhode Island landmark would not be transformed into a hotel or spa, or subdivided into condominiums, he said.
The purchase was made by Hammersmith Preservation Associates, a Rhode Island limited-liability company established on Oct. 21.
www.seaboardpropertiesre.com /company-hammersmith_farm.htm   (362 words)

  
 LondonTown.com | Farm Lane Guide | Farm Lane London, SW6, England, UK | London Streets by Street | London hotel and ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Farm Lane is located in the borough of Hammersmith and Fulham
The nearest underground station to Farm Lane is 'Fulham Broadway ' which is about 4 minutes to the South East.
A sleek, chic venue from the man behind The Waterway in Maida Vale, The Farm is an exciting and contemporary addition to Fulham's bar scene.
www.londontown.com /LondonStreets/farm_lane_cbf.html   (794 words)

  
 Brenton History
The land around his home, located on today's Hammersmith Farm, was cultivated as far south as Castle Hill.
The East Farm was laid out in six or eight sections and shortly supported many cows and horses in addition to 11,000 sheep.
Occupying the former grounds of one of Newport's grandest estates, the park is located at the point of land where Narragansett Bay meets the Atlantic, affording its' visitors one of the most commanding and spectacular views on the East Coast.
www.riparks.com /brentonhistory.htm   (1888 words)

  
 Newport, RI - 12 Meter Sailing Charters
Hammersmith Farm was the summer home of Mr.
In September of 1953, Newport’s Hammersmith Farm was the location of the wedding reception following Jackie’s marriage to John F. Kennedy at St. Mary’s Church in downtown Newport.
Hammersmith Farm is a now a private home and is closed to the public.
www.12metercharters.com /newport.asp   (3308 words)

  
 washingtonpost.com: Style Live: Travel
Snoop around Jackie's childhood room, with its horsey trophies and memorabilia; Janet Auchincloss's bedroom, with its rather alarming floral theme; and the relatively austere grandchildren's bedrooms on the third floor, where Caroline and John Jr.
"Hammersmith is beautiful all year round," Caroline scrawled in her grandmother's guest book.
Hammersmith Farm (Ocean Drive – there's no street number, dahling) is about a 45-minute drive from I-95 north.
www.washingtonpost.com /wp-srv/travel/features/i95/north/exit3.htm   (276 words)

  
 Hammersmith Farm | Museum/Attraction Review | Newport | Frommers.com
Built for John W. Auchincloss in 1887, this shingled Victorian mansion was used for the wedding reception of Jacqueline Bouvier (whose mother was married to an Auchincloss), in 1953.
It subsequently became the unofficial summer White House of the short Kennedy presidency.
Hammersmith was sold in 1997 for over $6.6 million to a Chicago businessman who sold it again 2 years later, and it is no longer open to the public.
www.frommers.com /destinations/newport/A24726.html   (186 words)

  
 eBay - farm collector, Decorative Collectibles, Diecast, Toy Vehicles items on eBay.com
Homer Laughlin Collector Plate - Hammersmith Farm, R I
Collectors Plate from Knotts Berry Farm - cir.
Farm Collector Magazine lot 2003 Vintage Farm Equipment
search-desc.ebay.com /search/search.dll?query=farm+collector&newu=1&...   (417 words)

  
 THP - Communities: Prescott Farm   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
T.H. Properties is proud to present Prescott Farm, a single family community featuring a fine collection of luxury, feature-packed homes located in beautiful Warrington Township in Bucks County.
Prescott Farm offers a beautiful country setting while being conveniently located near major traveling routes such as Rte.
The quality of T.H. Properties and this country location with tree-lined streets make Prescott Farm a beautiful place to call home.
www.thproperties.com /communities/communities/prescott.html   (67 words)

  
 Jackie's Family Farm - Forbes.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
The home was just a small piece of the Hammersmith Farm--known as the "summer White House"--which was once a 90-plus-acre property first purchased by John W. Auchincloss in 1887.
The main residence of Hammersmith Farm--a large 28-room mansion built in 1887--was opened to the public for tours in the late 1970s, but was sold off as a private residence in November 1999 for a reported $8 million.
The furnishings of Hammersmith Farm were sold off in a Christie's auction in 2000; in total, the items fetched $233,620, considerably more than the pre-auction estimate of $176,800.
www.forbes.com /2003/08/29/cx_bs_0829movers.html   (741 words)

  
 Wedding of Jacqueline Lee Bouvier & John F. Kennedy, 9/12/53   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Boston tenor Luigi Vena sang "Ave Maria." Following the 40-minute ceremony at which a papal blessing was read, the new couple emerged into a throng of 3,000 well-wishers as they made their way by motorcycle escort to Hammersmith Farm, the Auchincloss estate overlooking Naragansett Bay.
Following the cutting of the five tier wedding cake, a luncheon of fruit cup, creamed chicken and ice cream sculpted to resemble roses was served.
Kennedy departed Hammersmith Farm amid a shower of paper rose petals.
www.cs.umb.edu /~rwhealan/jfk/jbkwed.htm   (718 words)

  
 Public Service Review - News Record   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Hammersmith & Fulham Council and its local Primary Care Trust signed 25 year contracts on 31st March with Hanover Housing Association and Care UK.
Care UK has submitted designs to the Council's planning department for three buildings at Queen Caroline's Street, Hammersmith; Farm Lane, Fulham; and the Queen Charlotte's Hospital site, Ravenscourt Park.
The Queen Charlotte site was approved by the Council's planning committee in March and the nursing home at Farm Lane was approved recently.
www.publicservice.co.uk /readnews.asp?id=322   (363 words)

  
 Hammersmith VTA: vta, village, villages, town, towns, area, areas locations - 1000s of Famous Locations of movies, film ...
Hammersmith VTA: vta, village, villages, town, towns, area, areas locations - 1000s of Famous Locations of movies, film stars, sites, actors & events from our Database
The Falcon on the Baltic: A Coasting Voyage from Hammersmith to Copenhagen in a Three-Ton Yacht
A Hand-Knotted Hammersmith Carpet, C. The Ant Bully (2006)
www.famouslocations.com /vta/hammersmith.php   (360 words)

  
 Reel-Time Forums - Oct. & RI
I'm lucky enough to be spending a long weekend at Hammersmith Farm in Rhode Island this coming October (20-22).
Mid to late October the past two years in RI has been pretty much "can't miss." I don't know where Hammersmith is, but just about any breachway and beach between Narragansett and Westerly is productive for stripers, blues, hickory shad, and tiny tunas at that time.
Beaches like Second Beach are good, Breton Point which is just down Ocean Drive from Hammersmith can be good if the wind tolerable for fly casting.
www.reel-time.com /forum/printthread.php?t=8150   (222 words)

  
 Michigan Great Lakes International - Show Results   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Hall Farm, Lewis and Gail Biddle, Boalsburg, PA, on OHF Queen Anne s Vision; 5-Peach Bottom Belgians, Nathan Yoder, Peach Bottom, PA, on Peach Bottom Maxwell; 6-Clear Creek on Captain s Gold.
Ch.); 2-Grayber Farms, Ben Graber, Fort Wayne, IN, on Kirby Farms Austin; 3-Punches Percherons, Johnny Graber, Grabill, IN on Colebrook Acres Lightning.
Farm Percherons, Sharon Suseland, Vandalia, MI, on Suseland Farm Julie; 8-Fedore Farm Percherons, Gary and Jordan Fedore, Cassopolis, MI, on FF Chelsea s 1st Edition Nicki.
www.michigangreatlakesinternational.com /results/2003   (2945 words)

  
 Untitled Document   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Heather and Tim chose Hammersmith Farm for their wedding because of its special significance in their lives together.
One of their wedding favors was a card at each place setting tied with a purple ribbon.
After a relatively formal dinner at Kruger's Farm Winery in Stonington, Ct., guests were surprised to hear the melody of an Ice Cream Truck winding its way down the vineyard driveway.
www.gloriousaffairs.com /personal.htm   (1462 words)

  
 Hammersmith Books - Signed, used, new, out-of-print   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
by Mable A. Hammersmith, Laura Watkins, Mabel A. Hammersmith
Provides information about pond environments and looks at some of the animals and insects that live in or around ponds.
Anonymous letters, murder theories, and a local ghost legend confront Jody Barrett when he arrives for his summer job at Lake Marilee, where locals mistake him for a teenager who died in a diving accident last fall.
www.alibris.com /search/books/author/Hammersmith   (620 words)

  
 Washington Thoroughbred Breeders Association
Son of a Monarch, c., 5/19/01, Son of Briartic--Bates Monarch, Riverbend Farm.
Tapatia, m., 1996, Jade Hunter--Saros On the Town, Woodstead Farm, Agt.
We Luv Luci, m., 1988, Tyrant--Luciana Savignano (Ire), Valley Creek Farm, Agt II.
www.washingtonthoroughbred.com /Sales/02FSrslt.htm   (2604 words)

  
 LondonTown.com | Micklethwaite Road Guide | Micklethwaite Road London, SW6, England, UK | London Streets by Street | ...
Micklethwaite Road is located in the borough of Hammersmith and Fulham
Welcome to our guide for the area around Micklethwaite Road in Hammersmith and Fulham.
Parsons Green tube, Parsons Green Lane, (19 mins to the South West)
www.londontown.com /LondonStreets/micklethwaite_road_805.html   (494 words)

  
 What's New on S&L's Tripod Site
02:56:17 PM Updated Breakers webpage with link to grounds pic; H. Farm page with link to another pic.
04:27:19 PM Added webpages about Hammersmith Farm being used for wedding and in politics.
04:26:51 PM Added webpages about Hammersmith Farm's gardens and history.
members.tripod.com /~savingsandloan/new_trip.htm   (463 words)

  
 London Bus Routes - 27 timetable   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Turnham Green - Hammersmith - Kensington - Paddington - Camden Town - Chalk Farm
Fuller details of arrangements over Easter and Christmas/New Year can be found via the home page nearer the time.
Chalk Farm  -  Camden Town  -  Paddington  -  Kensington  -  Hammersmith  -  Turnham Green
www.londonbusroutes.net /times/027.htm   (138 words)

  
 Sotheby's International Realty® | Office Profile   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Established in 1925 with the partnership of Andrews and White, the firm of Gustave J.S. White has consistently been associated with fine real estate, auctions, and appraisals.
For the past 80 years, Gustave White has handled the marketing of quality Newport County properties from 'Sandy Point', the estate of Reginald Vanderbilt, to 'Hammersmith Farm', the home of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis and 'Fairholme', the estate of Anita O'Keefe Young.
Since 2000, the company has been owned by Christina K. West and Paul A. Leys and continues to offer buyers and sellers the hallmarks of exceptional service and professionalism.
www.sothebysrealty.com /OfficeProfile.aspx?R=204000093   (376 words)

  
 Farm Cooking and other Cookbooks at Chef2Chef Cookbook Store   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Farm Cooking and other Cookbooks at Chef2Chef Cookbook Store
We have 176 Farm Cooking books for you to choose from, sorted alphabetically.
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marketplace.chef2chef.net /cookbook-store/Farm_Cooking/index7.htm   (222 words)

  
 Newport, RI: Ocean and Ivy Bed and Breakfast   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Adventurous souls trek out to the Castle Hill Lighthouse securely attached to the rocky coast.
Walking north brings you to the Oceancliff resort which provides another view of the East Passage complete with music entertainment, and Hammersmith Farm, Newport's summer home of President and Jackie Kennedy.
Further on is Ft. Adams State Park, where you can rent a Rhodes 19 or J22 or sign up for sailing lessons at Sail Newport on Brenton Cove...
oceanandivy.com   (395 words)

  
 IVS Realty - Special Deals
Beautiful views of Narragansett Bay, indoor pool, close to town and mansions.
Unit T43 - Week 23 - 2 Bedroom - Asking $9,000.00 - Beautiful tower unit on Ocean Drive near Hammersmith Farm.
Sleeps 6; master bedroom suite on 2nd floor with balcony overlooking Narragansett Bay.
www.ivsrealty.com /ocfsbo.htm   (1378 words)

  
 Rhode Island events calendar   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
A one of a kind ninety-minute narrated cruise of lower Narragansett Bay.
Four stages of music including blues, zydeco, cajun, swing, rockabilly, and roots music, with many food and craft vendors and childrens activities.
Learn about Jamestown's rich agricultural history as farm managers share their insight to agriculture.
quahog.org /calendar   (3563 words)

  
 CountryTour On-line
Newport County, RI Hammersmith Farm, Newport County, photo courtesy of www.gonewport.com
Newport County, RI, has been nicknamed America's First Resort and The City By The Sea?
President Kennedy and his wife Jackie called Hammersmith Farm in Newport County the "Summer White House?"
www.countryroads.net /countrytour/story.cfm?story_id=170   (135 words)

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