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and the house was occupied by the Herberts till the early part of the nineteenth century , when it was let on lease to the Earl of Harrington , who married Miss Maria Foote , the actress , in 1831 . In those days theatricals were a ...
and the house was occupied by the Herberts till the early part of the nineteenth century , when it was let on lease to the Earl of Harrington , who married Miss Maria Foote , the actress , in 1831 . In those days theatricals were a ...
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The majority of the great houses which were on the east side of Whitehall had their gardens extending to the Thames , but one of them stood practically on its banks . This was Fife House , occupying the ground on which the river stairs ...
The majority of the great houses which were on the east side of Whitehall had their gardens extending to the Thames , but one of them stood practically on its banks . This was Fife House , occupying the ground on which the river stairs ...
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House for it in 1792 , his new home being now known to the world as Albany , while Dover House blossomed into Melbourne House . Here the future Prime Minister is said to have been born ; a fact only possible if his father had previously ...
House for it in 1792 , his new home being now known to the world as Albany , while Dover House blossomed into Melbourne House . Here the future Prime Minister is said to have been born ; a fact only possible if his father had previously ...
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