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	Mirago : Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: England: Buckinghamshire: Mentmore
		Mentmore Cricket Club - Playing in Division 2 of the Four Counties Cricket League on Saturdays and play friendly fixtures on Sundays.
		Mentmore Towers - Discussion group discussing the impact this development might have on the local community.
		Mentmore Towers - Mentmore Towers to become a hotel having recently been granted planning consent, subject to legal agreement, for the conversion of this grade one listed property to be a six star plus luxury hotel with 101 suites.
	www.mirago.co.uk /scripts/dir.aspx?cat=Top%2fRegional%2fEurope%2fUnited_Kingdom%2fEngland%2fBuckinghamshire%2fMentmore (220 words)

	Mentmore Towers
		Mentmore Towers is a large mansion in the village of Mentmore in Buckinghamshire, England.
		However it was not until 1850 that he bought the manor and advowson of Mentmore for £12,400 from the trustees of the Harcourt family.
		In 1997 Mentmore Towers was sold to a company, now named Mentmore Towers Ltd who, while restoring it, plan to turn it into a luxury hotel in the near future.
	www.xasa.com /wiki/en/wikipedia/m/me/mentmore_towers.html (733 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Mentmore Towers
		Mentmore Towers is a large English country house in the village of Mentmore in Buckinghamshire.
		Mentmore Towers The boiseries were from from the Hôtel de Villars, Paris, and are inset with paintings and Genoese velvet Boiserie (often used in the plural boiseries) is the term to used to define ornate and intricately carved panelling.
		In 1997 Mentmore Towers was sold to a company, now named Mentmore Towers Ltd who, while restoring it, plan to turn it into a luxury hotel with over 100 suites.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Mentmore-Towers (2588 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Mentmore
		While Paxton and his son-in-law George Stokes worked on the mansion later to be known as Mentmore Towers, George Stokes also designed the first cottages for the new Mentmore.
		Mentmore Towers is a large Neo-Renaissance English country house in the village of Mentmore in Buckinghamshire.
		Mentmore Manor House lies to the north-east of the village.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Mentmore (1159 words)

	Mentmore Towers - Real Estate Wiki (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Image:Mentmore towers from below.jpgMentmore Towers is a large Neo-Renaissance English country house in the village of Mentmore in Buckinghamshire.
		Image:Mentmore towers staircase.jpgThe Labour government of James Callaghan would not accept the contents in lieu of inheritance taxes, turning the house into one of England's finest museums of European furniture, object d'art and Victorian era architecture.
		Image:Mentmore towers gold room.jpg In 1997 Mentmore Towers was sold to a company, now named Mentmore Towers Ltd, who, while restoring it, plan to turn it into a luxury hotel with over 100 suites.
	www.wiki-realty.com /Mentmore_Towers (1127 words)

	MENTMORE TOWERS : Encyclopedia Entry
		However, the name Mentmore Towers has stuck and is the accepted one today.
		Mentmore was set up as the UK seat of the World Government for the Age of Enlightenment and used as the launching point to establish City Parliaments in most of the UK's larger cities.
		In 1982 Mentmore's role was changed to become the home of the University of Natural Law.
	www.bibleocean.com /OmniDefinition/Mentmore_Towers (1097 words)

	Mentmore Towers at AllExperts
		The old manor house, with its later Georgian facade, which had been built by the Wigg family in the 16th century, became known as the 'Garden House', the home of the Rothschild's head gardener; later it became the Estate Office.
		In 1997 Mentmore Towers was sold to a company, owned by Simon Halabi, now named Mentmore Towers Ltd, that, while restoring it, plans to turn it into a luxury hotel with over 100 suites.
		In Batman Begins, Mentmore Towers was used as the gothic Wayne Manor.
	en.allexperts.com /e/m/me/mentmore_towers.htm (1172 words)

	Mentmore Towers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Mentmore in the 1990sMentmore Towers is a large English country house in the village of Mentmore in Buckinghamshire.
		Mentmore photographed circa 1914 The house was built between 1852 and 1854 for Baron Mayer de Rothschild who needed a house close to London and in close proximity to other Rothschild homes at Tring in Hertfordshire, Ascott, Aston Clinton and later Waddesdon Manor and Halton House.
		The fragments of the boiseries not used at Mentmore were later installed at Waddesdon Manor]] The Baron and his wife did not live long after the Towers' completion.
	mentmore-towers.borgfind.com (862 words)

	Ethick.com Directory > Regional> Europe> United Kingdom> England> Buckinghamshire> Mentmore
		Mentmore Cricket Club - Playing in Division 2 of the Four Counties Cricket League on Saturdays and play friendly fixtures on Sundays.
		Mentmore Towers - Discussion group discussing the impact this development might have on the local community.
		Mentmore Towers - Mentmore Towers is to become an hotel having recently been granted planning consent, subject to legal agreement.
	www.ethick.com /directory/odp.php?browse=/Regional/Europe/United_Kingdom/England/Buckinghamshire/Mentmore (151 words)

	Batman Forever Filming Locations
		'Wayne Manor' is Mentmore Towers, in the village of Mentmore, between Aylesbury and Leighton Buzzard in Buckinghamshire (rail: Cheddington).
		Mentmore was sold again in 1997, and there are plans to turn it into a luxury hotel.
		Mentmore is probably most famous, though, as the 'Long Island' mansion where Tom Cruise attends the decadently sinister orgy in Stanley Kubrick's Eyes Wide Shut (although the extravagantly Oriental interior was filmed elsewhere, at a private mansion in Suffolk).
	www.movie-locations.com /movies/b/batmanforever.html (375 words)

	Essential World Architecture Images- Renaissance Revival / Neo-Renaissance
		Mentmore Towers English Neo-Renaissance completed in 1854, was a copy of Wollaton Hall completed in 1588.
		This was a feature at Mentmore Towers and on a far larger scale at the Warsaw University of Technology, where the large glazed court contained a monumental staircase.
		Yet the apparent Baroque style staircase at Mentmore is not without a Renaissance influence, its first flight is similar to "The staircase of the Giants" at the Venetian Doge's Palace which rises from a courtyard constructed when the Venetian Gothic was being uncomfortably merged with Renaissance style.
	www.essential-architecture.com /STYLE/STY-E11.htm (3089 words)

	FilmSmarts.com \| Wayne Manor from Batman Begins (2005)
		Wayne Manor is the residence of Bruce Wayne, the alter ego of Batman.
		Portions of Mentmore Towers were used for exterior and interior shots of Wayne Manor in Batman Begins (2005).
		Mentmore Towers was built in the 1850s for Baron Mayer de Rothschild and is located in the village Mentmore in Buckinghamshire, England.
	www.filmsmarts.com /movies/batmanbegins/p_waynemanor.html (73 words)

	The Dispatch - Serving the Lexington, NC - News
		Both stud farms were within a kilometre of the mansion and together with the stable yard designed by the architect George Devey, who also designed many cottages in the estate's villages of Mentmore, Crafton and Ledburn.
		During the Second World War, the Gold State Coach was transferred to Mentmore to protect it from German bombing.
		In 1997 Mentmore Towers was sold to a company, owned by Simon Halabi, now named Mentmore Towers Ltd, that, while restoring it, plans to turn it into a luxury hotel with 101 suites, including 62 in a new wing on the slope below the house
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	Mentmore Towers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Historically it was always known as just Mentmore, and by locals and estate staff as The Mansion, as is the case at nearby Tring.
		Mentmore photographed circa 1914 The plans for the new Mansion begun in 1852 imitated Wollaton Hall in Nottingham; they were drawn by the well known architect Joseph Paxton, famous for The Crystal Palace (see Plans and interiors of Mentmore).
		The fragments of the boiseries not used at Mentmore were later installed at Waddesdon Manor]] Following her demise in 1890 aged 39 from Bright's Disease, it became the home of her widower Archibald Philip Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery, later (in 1894) Prime Minister for two years.
	mentmore-towers.iqnaut.net (848 words)

	Mentmore self-catering cottage rental with walking, telephone, rural retreat, TV, DVD
		Mentmore is a pretty village, with a large green in the centre and Mentmore Towers in the village.
		Mentmore Towers is a great place to come and visit it is a large Neo-Renaissance English country house in the village of Mentmore in Buckinghamshire.
		Mentmore is a good location for Aylesbury, Leighton Buzzard and Milton Keynes.
	www.holidaylettings.co.uk /rentals/Mentmore/17013 (635 words)

	Sotheby's - Services & Information - Investor Relations (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		He built and lavishly furnished Mentmore Towers, a Jacobean style Mansion in the vale of Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, which was eventually inherited by his only child, Hannah, who married the 5th Earl of Rosebery in 1878.
		Mentmore with its magnificent collections was a Rosebery family seat until, following the death of the 6th Earl in 1977, Sotheby's were instructed to sell the principal contents at auction.
		The sale held at Mentmore between 18th and 27th May, 1977, broke all previous great house sale records and was dubbed The Sale of the Century.
	www.shareholder.com /bid/news/19981023-5117.cfm (1441 words)

	Dalmeny House Edinburgh
		Baron Meyer de Rothschild, Nathan's third son, built Mentmore Towers, which he furnished with a dazzling collection of art and objects dating from the 16th to the 18th centuries.
		Baron Mayer had only one child, Hannah, to whom Mentmore was left after he and his wife died in 1874 and 1875.
		At the death of the 6th Earl of Rosebery in 1974, it became necessary to sell Mentmore Towers and most of its contents to pay death duties.
	www.dalmeny.co.uk /history/rothschild_collection.htm (290 words)

	Mentmore Towers Buckinghamshire
		Mentmore Towers was built in 1855 for Baron Meyer Amschel de Rothschild.
		He commissioned Sir Joseph Paxton and his future son-in-law G H Stokes to design the house.
		At the end of the 19th century Mentmore Towers passed into the hands of Lord Rosebery.
	www.touruk.co.uk /houses/housebucks_ment.htm (247 words)

	Mentmore (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Queen Edith, the daughter of Earl Godwin, and wife of King Edward the Confessor had a hunting lodge at Mentmore, between the site of the present Mentmore Towers and the hamlet of Crafton at a site known as Berrystead.
		While Paxton and his son-in-law George Stokes worked on the mansion later to be known as Mentmore Towers, George Stokes also designed the first cottages for the new Mentmore.
		On the death of Baron Mayer in 1877 his heiress Hannah de Rothschild continued the building of the village using another architect George Devey (his work was a forerunner of the arts and crafts movement).
	www.dejavu.org /cgi-bin/get.cgi?ver=93&url=http%3A%2F%2Farticles.gourt.com%2F%3Farticle%3DMentmore%26type%3Den (969 words)

	Davey v Aylesbury Vale District Council and Mentmore Towers Limited
		The claimant is the owner and occupier of Cheddington Lodge in Buckinghamshire, which adjoins Mentmore Towers.
		The interested party, Mentmore Towers Ltd, is the owner of Mentmore Towers.
		Mentmore Towers is a Grade I listed building, set within a Grade II* historic park.
	www.richardbuxton.co.uk /reference/view.php?table=transcripts&id=148&flag=name (2214 words)

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		Mentmore Cricket Club: Playing in Division 2 of the Four Counties Cricket League on Saturdays and play friendly fixtures on Sundays.
		Mentmore Towers: Discussion group discussing the impact this development might have on the local community.
		Mentmore Towers: Mentmore Towers is to become an hotel having recently been granted planning consent, subject to legal agreement.
	www.nightimeuk.com /cgi-bin/members/odp.cgi?action=category&category=%2FRegional%2FEurope%2FUnited_Kingdom%2FEngland%2FBuckinghamshire%2FMentmore%2F (222 words)

	EPR Architects - Hotels - Mentmore Towers
		Mentmore Towers will be the ‘Country House’ hotel run in conjuction with the In & Out Club.
		Mentmore Towers is Grade One Listed and set in a Grade Two Listed landscape.
		Aylesbury Vale have recently granted Planning Consent (subject to legal agreement) for the conversion of this grade one listed property to be a 'six star plus' luxury hotel with 101 suites.
	www.epr.co.uk /architect_hotels_mentmore.html (116 words)

	Mentmore Golf Club, BBO
		Just four miles south of Leighton Buzzard is Mentmore Golf Club, home to two exceptionally demanding eighteen-hole, par 72 courses that will pose a challenge to you no matter what level you play to.
		The Rosebury course is only slightly longer measuring 6,777 yards from the first tee to the final pin, compared with the 6,763 yard challenge set by the Rothschild course.
		Both are set within the luxurious grounds of Mentmore Towers upon softly undulating and verdant parkland, littered with mature trees and lakes.
	www.englishgolf-courses.co.uk /bbo/mentmore.php (176 words)

	Towers Tring at Local.co.uk
		My main is a keeper and there always seems to be a sword, armor, symbs, buffing items, quest, raid, towers, tring to equip something that will...
		After a number of mini-meets at Tring Towers the first full Tringmeet occured in September 1998.
		So they finally fessed up this morning and someone told me that they were fuckin with the towers in lancaster tring to upgrade them.
	www.local.co.uk /Tring/Towers (254 words)

	Mentmore UK - Mentmore web sites & information - Buckinghamshire England LU7
		Mentmore Towers Mentmore in the 1990s Mentmore Towers is a large Neo-Renaissance English country house in the village of Mentmore in Buckinghamshire
		Mentmore Golf and Country Club lies in the shadow of Mentmore Towers, the magnificent country...
		Mary's, Mentmore, Buckinghamshire, England and was christened 12 Apr 1789 in, Mentmore, Buckinghamshire, England.
	www.dotukdirectory.co.uk /d152861.html (276 words)

	Mentmore: Buckinghamshire at Canadian Content
		Additional Information: Mentmore a village in Buckinghamshire, located about three miles east of Wingrave, three miles south east of Wing.
		This category includes sites relating to the village of Mentmore, plus the surrounding rural area administered by the Aylesbury Vale Di This page was last updated on February 19th, 2007
		At the monastery of St. Albans, the Abbot Michael of Mentmore was the first to die.
	www.canadiancontent.net /dir/Top/Regional/Europe/United_Kingdom/England/Buckinghamshire/Mentmore (306 words)

	Course review for Mentmore Golf & Country Club (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		It gets a bit samey after that with the exception of the par 3 7th which is a very long hole par 3 when there is a headwind.
		The Mentmore Towers overlook the back nine with the 13th tee virtually next to the towers.
		The 10th requires a precise tee shot to land between the trees to allow a trouble free entry to the green.
	www.carbootgolf.com /Mentmore/Carbootgolf_coursedetailsMentmore.asp (296 words)

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