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POLO AT DUNSTER

... POLO AT DUNSTER Holnicote (received half a goal) won the West Somerset Junior Polo Cup defeating Warden Court by 5i goais to 5 in the West Somerset Polo Club tournament yesterday on Dunster Castle lawns. Mrs. C. Drage. wife of a member of the Warden Court ...

Published: Thursday 01 September 1938
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 75 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

NATIONAL TRUST

... NATIONAL TRUST Selworthy Glebelands Purchased the Holnicote Estate, now being acquired by the National , Trust from Sir Richard' Acland and the trustees his marriage settlement, was an island of 37 , acres glebeland close to Sel- I worthy Church. The ...

Published: Thursday 09 December 1943
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 129 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

TENANTS ENTERTAINED

... COMING-OF-AGE PARTY AT KILLERTON PARK the invitation of Sir Francis Acland and Lady Acland, the tenantry and staffs of the Holnicote Estate, near Minehead, visited Killerton Park on Saturday afternoon to meet Mr. Richard Acland, eldest son of Sir Francis ...

Published: Monday 06 August 1928
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 145 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

SOMERSET HOTEL BLAZE

... SOMERSET HOTEL BLAZE Holnicote House Destroy** 1 Fire GUESTS' PLIGHT tf One of the homes of the Acland iart[ !ht since the 18th century and until y, Great War, Holnicote House, standio* , extensive grounds near Minehead, yesterday destroyed by fire. After ...

Published: Wednesday 08 January 1941
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 287 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

BRIDGWATER DIVISION

... BRIDGWATER DIVISION. MR. WOOD PROSPECTIVE UNIONIST CANDIDATE Mr. Bl' Cromp ton Wood, Holnicote, Somerset, was yesterday adopted by. the Executive Committee of the Bridgwater Division .Conservative Association prospective candidate for the division at ...

Published: Thursday 03 April 1924
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 49 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

SOMERSET M.P. INJURED

... Staghouuds, Mr, B. Crompton Wood, for the Bridgwater was thrown from his horse and had two ribs broken. was taken his residence Holnicote, near Minehoad, and is stated to mak.rg satisfaotory progress. ...

Published: Friday 23 April 1926
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 44 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LICENCE FOR DEVON M.P

... Holniite and Killern. It was, lie said, proposed convert Holnicote into a first - class re s i dential hotel, for which purpose a company, iv ——————————————— had interest, had been floated. Holnicote for several years was occupied Mr. B. Crompton Wood, a ...

Published: Saturday 07 March 1936
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 753 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

MAGNIFICENT GIFT TO THE NATIONAL TRUST Magnificent Gift To Nation

... NATIONAL TRUST Estates In Devon And Somerset KILLERTON AND HOLNICOTE Sir Richard Acland's Reasons THE largest single acquisition in the history of the National Trust —the Killerton and Holnicote Estates in Devon and Somerse —are to be'presented to the Trust ...

Published: Friday 26 February 1943
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1458 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

TWO CUPS WON

... TWO CUPS WON Porlock Successes At Holnicote Gymkhana Porlock competitors were very successful at a gymkhana at Holnicote. near Minehead. yesterday, in aid of the Exmoor Foxhounds Hunt. A challenge cup given by the organizer. Miss Poyntz, of Minehead. ...

Published: Tuesday 03 August 1937
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 338 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

National Trust Properties

... of the Trust. Of the six outstanding acquisitions of the* year, three have been areas in the Westcountry—The Killertorn Holnicote, and .Avebury Estates—while the third,' Cliveden, was donated by Lord Astor. Details these estates are given in the 48th ...

Published: Tuesday 27 July 1943
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 409 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

CORNISHMAN IN U.S

... Devon, gave birth to a son on May 22 at Sprydon, Broad Clyst, Devon. In February it was announced that the Killerton and Holnicote estates in Devon and Somerset were to be presented to the National Trust by Sir Richard. Last month Sir Richard was elected ...

Published: Tuesday 25 May 1943
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 176 | Page: 2 | Tags: none