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6 de may. de 2024 · Sir Gyles Isham (1903-1976), the twelfth baronet who founded the Lamport Hall Preservation Trust 50 years ago, is buried in the churchyard by the path leading to the Old Rectory.
5 de may. de 2024 · Sir Gyles Isham (1903-1976), the twelfth baronet, was a Shakespearian and Hollywood actor. He was an officer in Libya during World War II when he succeeded to Lamport Hall and the family title in 1941. When he returned to Lamport Hall in 1950, the house had considerably deteriorated and he began major renovation works.
Hace 4 días · Lamport Hall, a handsome stone mansion in grounds of about 20 acres, is the property of Gyles Isham, esq., since 1931 by deed of gift from his father, Captain Sir Vere Isham, bart., J.P., principal land-owner.
4 de may. de 2024 · The Lamport Crucifix:50 Years of the Lamport HallPreservation Trust. ‘50 Years: Take A Step Back In Time’ is an exhibition in Lamport Hall, Northamptonshire, celebrating 50 years of the Lamport Hall Preservation Trust, set up by Sir Gyles Isham in 1974.
14 de may. de 2024 · The exhibition includes brand new interpretation which delves deeper into the Preservation Trust which has operated at Lamport for the past 50 years. It looks at the life of Sir Gyles Isham and explains the foresight he had to create the Trust in 1974 to ensure the safe future of his family home for many generations to come.
5 de may. de 2024 · Sir Gyles Isham, Bt. A Glimpse of Shakespeare's Grand-daughter in Northamptonshire. J.E. Tyler. Elections at Higham Ferrers in the Eighteenth Century. New Books. French Mackaroones. Industrial Northamptonshire. Book Reviews. Vaux of Harrowden. The Brudenells of Deene. Sackville of Drayton. Obituary. Mr W.B. Shoosmith
18 de may. de 2024 · Isham Lodge is in the extreme south of the parish. Its population was 247 in 1801; in 1871 it was 456; and in 1931 it was 365. It lies mostly at a height of 150–250 ft. and has an area of 1,401 acres. The soil is of a good fertile mixed character: subsoil Great Oolite and limestone, sand and ironstone.
