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All IL ACLAND'S GIFT TO NATION

... to the National Trust by Sir Richard Acland. 36-year-old MP. for Barnstaple The gift comprises two estates— Kißerton and Holnicote. and represents the largest single acquisition in the history of the National Trust. IClBerton Estate lies round the Thiene ...

Published: Thursday 04 March 1943
Newspaper: Cornish Guardian
County: Cornwall, England
Type: | Words: 87 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DEATH OF LADY T. ACLAND

... DEATH OF LADY T. ACLAND WIDOW OF A FORMER CORNISH MEMBER PARLIAMENT. 'lTic death Lady Acland, Holnicote ])evon, removes personality well known Cornwall, as the wife of Sir Thomas \danl. who tor ten years represented l.anncestoo Division the House of omuions ...

ROLE OF HUNTING

... countryside and would not exist were it not for of support of the vast majority rmers a its im ce. For instance, on the Holnicote Minehead owned by the NT, all farmers were and there was 1 sur: cent su per ation of The .NT has | view, quite rightly, it ...

ESTATES FOR NATION SIR RICHARD ACLAND S GREAT GIFT

... FOR NATION SIR RICHARD ACLAND S GREAT GIFT. Sir Richard Arland, M.P. for North- West Devon, has presented his Radon and Holnicote Estates in Devon and Somerset to the National Trust. This is the largest single acquisition in the history of the Trust. ...

Published: Saturday 27 February 1943
Newspaper: Cornish Post and Mining News
County: Cornwall, England
Type: Article | Words: 307 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

'e44; Letters sti Fox hunting facts

... surprising that an: farmer in Scotland for over 30 years who teases land rom the and where “culling” is con- National Trust's Holnicote sidered necessary it is car- Estate is goin, to speak out ried out by experienced against his lan ai ord marksmen. Fact No ...

TRAGEDY OF POVERTY

... Banffshire. Yellow trout were hardly affected at all. Extra dogs have been obtained to protect Sir Thomas Aciaad's hoe*. at Holnicote. near Minehead. from suffragette attentions. and this method of protection ham been adopted at other mansions in the West ...

Published: Thursday 04 September 1913
Newspaper: St. Austell Star
County: Cornwall, England
Type: Article | Words: 343 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

DEVONSHIRE

... has been established at Prince Town, Dartmoor, on Satin-days. — We regret to have to announce, tbat a fire broke out at Holnicote, the seat of Sir Thomas Dyke Acland, Bart., M.P., on Sunday night or early on Monday morning, which entirely destroyed tbe ...

Published: Friday 05 September 1851
Newspaper: Royal Cornwall Gazette
County: Cornwall, England
Type: Article | Words: 396 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Falmouth

... tenancy Vish that hunting should the then follow tha on this sensitive issue co uid be prior to t rue ownership, the ; on the Holnicote Estate, it by law to shoot rabbits and that by Ber ranting the the printed in contract precludes the trust for example, on ...

SPECIAL WINDOW displays

... Elizabeth, fifth daughter Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Dane, of 11. Fellowes Place. Stoke, Devonport. Death* Act, VXD.—On August at Holnicote. Somerset. Gertrude Lady Acland. widow the late Sir Charles Thomas Dike Acland, Bart. Caorara. -On August 4th, Ronald John ...

Falmouth

... hunting should rm tenants have the n rinting the on this sensitive issue jd be prior to trus' ownership, the continue; on the Holnicote Estate, it by law to shoot rabbits and of Mr. Roberts is printed in full: contract precludes the trust from for example, ...

I THE LIBERAL PARTY AND HOME.RULE

... Hawarden, arrived at Holni- cote to-day, and was escorted to bis house by a public procession. In addressing the crowd at Holnicote, he alluded to the Home Rule question. He said that all other questions sank into nothing compared with that of Home Rule ...

Published: Thursday 24 December 1885
Newspaper: Royal Cornwall Gazette
County: Cornwall, England
Type: Article | Words: 1057 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

COUNTY

... contribation of £100 a mile. Sir Thomas and Lady Ackland, who bava left Killerton park, the family scat near Exeter, for Holnicote, their place on the borders of Exmoor, Minehead and Porlock, spent o few days en route at Downes, as the guests of Sir Redvers ...

Published: Thursday 30 January 1902
Newspaper: Cornishman
County: Cornwall, England
Type: Article | Words: 1120 | Page: 4 | Tags: none