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    Tag: Wharton

    The Sale and Break-up of the Estate

    1948-1950

    December 17, 2015May 16, 2019 by Roy Bolton

    The Survival of Halswell

    Amidst the Loss of England’s Country Houses Matthew Beckett, in his excellent online catalogue of lost country houses, has compiled a tally of the great estates that… Read more “The Survival of Halswell”

    December 11, 2015June 5, 2017 by Roy Bolton

    The Kemeys-Tynte family and the Wharton Barony

    A History. The Wharton Barony passed into the Kemeys-Tynte family in 1916 due to the seventeenth-century marriage of the Hon. Mary Wharton (d.1699) and Sir Charles Kemeys,… Read more “The Kemeys-Tynte family and the Wharton Barony”

    December 8, 2015June 5, 2017 by Roy Bolton

    The Historic Portraits of Halswell House

    Dispersed during the break-up of the estate in 1950 Of the many paintings that hung at Halswell during the 900 years of Halswell/Kemeys-Tynte family possession, it is… Read more “The Historic Portraits of Halswell House”

    October 13, 2015June 5, 2017 by Roy Bolton
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