Waddesdon Manor
Britishnoun
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The Rothschild Foundation, the charity which manages the family’s former home, the country house Waddesdon Manor, said Jacob Rothschild’s daughter Hannah would succeed him as its chair.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 26, 2024
Previous concerts by the singer at Waddesdon Manor in Buckinghamshire and Chewton Glen in Hampshire have also faced criticism for parking arrangements.
From BBC • Jul. 25, 2022
He spent the war years in England, living with other evacuated children at Waddesdon Manor, the Buckinghamshire country estate of James de Rothschild, a scion of the banking family.
From New York Times • Mar. 20, 2016
Waddesdon Manor, Aylesbury, until 28 October Henry MooreOfficial art, mysteriously popular with necrophile modernists.•
From The Guardian • Jun. 1, 2012
The picture just added to Mr. Thompson's collection of old masters was formerly owned by Baron Ferdinand de Rothschild of Waddesdon Manor.
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