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Calthorpe Estate
Calthorpe may refer to: People * Calthorpe (surname) Places *Calthorpe Broad, Norfolk, England * Calthorpe, Norfolk, England * Calthorpe, Oxfordshire, England Other uses * ''Calthorpe'' (novel), an 1821 novel by Thomas Gaspey * Calthorpe cars, made in England up to 1928 *Baron Calthorpe, extinct title in the Peerage of England * Calthorpe Clinic, abortion clinic in England * Calthorpe F.C., defunct football club from Birmingham, England See also *Gough-Calthorpe family The Gough-Calthorpe family is descended from ancient and notable families who both held lands in the area around Birmingham, England. Sir Henry Gough, 1st Baronet, Member of Parliament, (1709–1774) was made a baronet in the Baronetage of the U ... * Calthrop, a surname {{disambiguation, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Calthorpe (surname)
Calthorpe is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Anne Calthorpe (died c.1579), Countess of Sussex * Sir Charles Calthorpe (c. 1540–1616), English-born judge in Elizabethan and early Jacobean Ireland * David Calthorpe (born 1973), former Australian rules footballer *Freddie Calthorpe (1892–1935), English cricketer * James Calthorpe of Cockthorpe (c. 1558–1615), Sheriff of Norfolk in 1614 * James Calthorpe (Yeoman of the Removing Wardrobe) (1699–1784), English politician and courtier * Sir Henry Calthorpe (1586–1637), English lawyer * Sir Henry Calthorpe (died 1788) of Elvetham in Hampshire, a Knight of the Bath and a Member of Parliament for Hindon * Isabella Calthorpe, stage name of Isabella Anstruther-Gough-Calthorpe (born 1980), English actress and model * Sir James Calthorpe of East Barsham (1604–1652), Sheriff of Norfolk in 1643 * Sir James Calthorpe (Roundhead) (died 1658), Sheriff of Suffolk, knighted by the Lord Protector Oliver Cromwell * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Calthorpe Broad
Calthorpe Broad is a biological Site of Special Scientific Interest east of Stalham in Norfolk, England. It is a Nature Conservation Review site, Grade I and a national nature reserve. It is also part of the Broadland Ramsar site and Special Protection Area, and The Broads Special Area of Conservation A special area of conservation (SAC) is defined in the European Union's Habitats Directive (92/43/EEC), also known as the ''Directive on the Conservation of Natural Habitats and of Wild Fauna and Flora''. They are to protect the 220 habitats and ap .... This broad has diverse fauna and flora. Water plants include mare's-tail, water violet, blunt-leaved pondweed, spiked water-milfoil, floating scirpus, yellow water-lily and the nationally scarce water soldier. The site is private land with no public access. References {{SSSIs Norfolk Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Norfolk National nature reserves in England Norfolk Broads Nature Conservation Review si ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Calthorpe, Norfolk
Calthorpe is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Erpingham, in the English county of Norfolk. Calthorpe is located north of Aylsham Aylsham ( or ) is a historic market town and civil parish on the River Bure in north Norfolk, England, nearly north of Norwich. The river rises near Melton Constable, upstream from Aylsham and continues to Great Yarmouth and the North Sea ... and is north of Norwich. History Calthorpe's name is of Vikings, Viking origin and derives from the Old Norse for ''Kali's'' outlying farm or settlement. In the Domesday Book, Calthorpe is recorded as a settlement of 38 households in the Hundred (county division), hundred of Erpingham, South Erpingham. In 1086, the village was part of the estates of Roger Bigod of Norfolk, Roger Bigod, St Benet's Abbey, St. Benet's Abbey and Tihel of Hellean. The Domesday survey recorded that there were two watermills in Calthorpe although there were no documented evidence reference t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Calthorpe, Oxfordshire
Calthorpe is an historic manor in Oxfordshire, now a ward in the town of Banbury, Oxfordshire. It contains the modern housing estates of Cherwell Heights and Calthorpe. Calthorpe History Calthorpe was anciently a manor, held until the 14th century by the Brancestre family. The last in the male line was Sir John Brancestre whose daughter and heiress Agnes Brancestre married Richard Danvers (d.1409) of Epwell, who thereafter made Calthorpe his seat. His son and heir was John Danvers (died 1449), four times a Member of Parliament for Oxfordshire. From the Danvers family the manor passed by purchase to the Copes, the Chamberlains, the Hawtaynes (whose arms survived in 1895 sculpted above the entrance of the manor house), the Dashwoods and the Cobbs. Easington was first mentioned in 1279 as a rural estate with a local mill, which was attached to the former Calthorpe Manor, whose demesne lands were subsequently leased out to local tenants. In 1431 Easington was purchased by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Calthorpe (novel)
''Calthorpe, or Fallen Fortunes'' is an 1821 novel by the British writer Thomas Gaspey. It was published in three volumes by the London firm Longman, Hurst, Rees and Orme. Partly set in Germany amongst British merchants, it contains a murder mystery. The negative portrayal of banks and financiers An investor is a person who allocates financial capital with the expectation of a future return (profit) or to gain an advantage (interest). Through this allocated capital the investor usually purchases some species of property. Types of i ... is a recurring theme in British literature of the era.Michie p.152 References Bibliography * Burwick, Frederick Goslee, Nancy Moore & Hoeveler Diane Long . ''The Encyclopedia of Romantic Literature''. John Wiley & Sons, 2012. * Michie, Ranald. ''War On Wealth, The: Fact And Fiction In British Finance Since 1800''. World Scientific, 2023. 1821 British novels Novels by Thomas Gaspey Longman books Novels set in Germany {{1820s- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Calthorpe Cars
The Calthorpe Motor Company based in Bordesley Green, Birmingham, England, made a range of cars, motorcycles and bicycles from 1904 to 1932. Formation The company had its origins in the 1890s as a Birmingham bicycle maker called Hands and Cake run by George W. Hands. This was renamed the Bard Cycle Manufacturing Company in 1897 changing to the Minstrel Cycle Company in 1901. The Minstrel Cycle Company evolved into the Minstrel and Rea Cycle Company, and it appears the Calthorpe Motor Co Ltd was created at about that time. It was reported that the two companies were operating out of the same premises in Barn Street, Birmingham when a serious fire occurred in June 1905. By 1909 the Calthorpe car works had moved to Cherrywood Road, Bordesley Green, Birmingham. Around November 1912 Calthorpe Motor Co (1912) Ltd was incorporated, with directors The Rt. Hon. Lord Teynham, Wilfrid Hill, Daniel Taylor, George William Hands and Harry Joyce. Car production In 1904, the first motor car, a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Baron Calthorpe
Baron Calthorpe, of Calthorpe in the County of Norfolk, was a title in the Peerage of Great Britain. It was created in 1796 for Sir Henry Gough, 2nd Baronet, who had previously represented Bramber in Parliament. Born Henry Gough, he had assumed the additional surname of Calthorpe upon inheriting the Elvetham and Norfolk estates of his maternal uncle, Sir Henry Calthorpe, in 1788. The Baronetcy, of Edgbaston in the County of Warwick, had been created in the Baronetage of Great Britain on 6 April 1728 for Lord Calthorpe's father Henry Gough, who represented Totnes and Bramber in the House of Commons. He was the husband of Barbara, daughter of Reynolds Calthorpe. Three of Lord Calthorpe's sons, the second, third and fourth Barons, both succeeded in the titles. The latter sat as a Member of Parliament for Hindon and Bramber. In 1845 he assumed by Royal licence for himself the surname of Gough only. His eldest son, the fifth Baron, represented East Worcestershire in Parliament ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Calthorpe F
Calthorpe may refer to: People * Calthorpe (surname) Places * Calthorpe Broad, Norfolk, England * Calthorpe, Norfolk, England * Calthorpe, Oxfordshire, England Other uses * ''Calthorpe'' (novel), an 1821 novel by Thomas Gaspey * Calthorpe cars, made in England up to 1928 * Baron Calthorpe, extinct title in the Peerage of England * Calthorpe Clinic, abortion clinic in England * Calthorpe F.C., defunct football club from Birmingham, England See also * Gough-Calthorpe family * Calthrop, a surname {{disambiguation, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gough-Calthorpe Family
The Gough-Calthorpe family is descended from ancient and notable families who both held lands in the area around Birmingham, England. Sir Henry Gough, 1st Baronet, Member of Parliament, (1709–1774) was made a baronet in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom in 1728. He married into the Calthorpe family, descendants of the Calthorpes who held the manors of Cockthorpe, Norfolk, and Ampton, Suffolk, and who were also sometime Lords of the Manor of Edgbaston. The fess ermine in Birmingham's coat of arms is a reference to the arms of the Calthorpe family. The Calthorpe Barony (1796) became extinct in June 1997 when the last Baron died without a male heir. Gough family * Sir Henry Gough, Kt (1649–1724), of Perry Hall; son of John Gough (died 1665), matriculated at Christ Church, Oxford, 1666; was a student at Middle Temple in 1667; elected as a Tory MP in Tamworth in 1685; became High Sheriff of Staffordshire in 1671. Knighted in 1678 for services his grandfather rendered to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
