... the National Trust— the Killerton and Holnicote estates in Devon and Somerset —are to be presented to the Trust by Sir Richard Ackland, with the exception of 1.000 acres which the Trust is purchasing. The Holnicote estate, which goes down to the sea north ...

... Common Wealth, will ; formally hand over to the National ' Trust this week-end the deeds of ' Killerton Estate Devonshire and Holnicote Estate in North-west Somerset. Altogether more than 16,000 acres are involved, the largest single gift to the Trust. Sir ...

... tion, held yesterday -at the Town Hall, Bridgwater, under the presidency of Colonel H. T. Daniel, Mr B. Crompton Wood, of Holnicote, Somerset, was unanimously adopted as prospective Conservative candidate for the division in succession to Sir Robert Sanders ...

... (Ammerdown, Kadstock), Lady Trevelyan (Nettlecombo Court. Williton). Lady Horner (Mel's Manor, Frome), Sir F. D. Acland. M.P. (Holnicote House. Pollock), Sir Willi an** Mason (Compton 'Castle, North CadburyTthe Hon Mrs Mervyn Herbert (Tetton House, Tauntoxi) ...

... in the parish Selworthy; the farm buildings and yards and the fields known as West Meadow, Great, Meadow and Hounsom, at Holnicote Farm, in the occupation of B. Crompton Wood, the parish of Selworthy; the farm buildings, slaughterhouse, orchards, and field ...

... disease were reported yesterday in the Porlock district of W est Somerset. An outbreak was notified on Holnicote Farm, Allerford, Selworthy, on the Holnicote estate leased from Sir Francis Ackland by Mr B. Crompton Wood. M.P. for the Bridgwater Division. The ...

... yesterday that 132 sheep, cattle, and 36 sheep would be killed and cremated as soon as possible. Mr Crompton Wood, M.P., Holnicote, nearby, thoueht that one of his cows was affected, but last night the animal was much better. The meet the Quantock Stag ...

... as usual, mach kindness from the neighbourhood, thanks being due especially to Sir Thomas Acland, Mr C. Bin ningham, of Holnicote, and Mr C. E. Chad- leigh Healey, of Porlock; while Miss Perkins gave the camp a sumptnous tea on Friday. The camp is also ...

... faith of the chair, and was supported by Mr King, Sir C. T. m rs. In these ways educational effi- Dyke-Acland, Bart., of Holnicote, Minehead, and ciency ig hindered, tests imposed upon Killerton Park, Exeter, and Mr W. A. Addinsell, public servants, and ...

... floricul Ear! of Carnarvon, Hichclere Castle, Newly ture offer a wider range of colour than the 1; Sir C. T. PD. Aclawed, Bert, Holnicoté Som ‘begonia, the richness of the orange and ~ os sane benefit loved long. chee of Brietot and Mayores > Wwe the ich he he ...

... had made the largest single gift of property to the National Trust in the history of that body. This was the Killerton and Holnicote Estates, in Devon and Somerset, comprising 17,000 acres of the most beautiful scenery in the West Country- The bountiful ...

... G. Busk. Bransford, Worcester: Major R. Chester- Master, St. Clair, The Park, Cheltenham; A. S. Donati. Estate Office, Holnicote, Taunton: Fastnut, Ltd.. 115, Newgate Street, London; A. Fry. Hill, Clifton; T. Gleneross, The Loose Box, Weston-super Mare: ...