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Addington Place, later known as Addington Farm and now called Addington Palace, dominates the village above the church of St Mary the Blessed Virgin Church and the ' Cricketers ' pub.
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It winds through the neighborhoods of Parkstone, Oakefe, Canterbury, Brightwood, Addington, Durban Park, Blackheath, Aberdeen, Woodhall, Collingtree, Stratford Place and Ashton.
The remains of the old Addington Place ( now beneath golf course and stables ) were visible up until a few years ago, and traces of the former gardens of Addington Park can still be seen.
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The house was later home to the nineteenth century ' man-of-letters ', John Addington Symonds, whose father had bought the house in 1851.
Their name is commonly believed to derive from the work of the German theorist and campaigner Karl Heinrich Ulrichs in the 1860s, with the name later taken up by John Addington Symonds and others who rendered it as ' Uranian '.
The house was subsequently bought by Henry Addington, at that time Speaker of the House of Commons and later Prime Minister.
The area now covered by the Shrublands Estate was originally woodland, later occupied by the Addington New Golf Course.
Vankoughnet was elected to the provincial legislature two years later, defeating Liberal Peter Walker by about 2, 000 votes in the riding of Frontenac — Addington ( incumbent New Democrat Fred Wilson was third ).
He later held office under William Pitt the Younger as Master of the Mint between 1789 and 1790 and as joint Postmaster General between 1790 and 1798 and under Pitt and Henry Addington as Master of the Horse between 1798 and 1804.
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Other political caricatures include: Britannia between Scylla and Charybdis, a picture in which Pitt, so often Gillray's butt, figures in a favourable light ; The Bridal Night ; The Apotheosis of Hoche, which concentrates the excesses of the French Revolution in one view ; The Nursery with Britannia reposing in Peace ; The First Kiss these Ten Years ( 1803 ), another satire on the peace, which is said to have greatly amused Napoleon ; The Hand-Writing upon the Wall ; The Confederated Coalition, a swipe at the coalition which superseded the Addington ministry ; Uncorking Old Sherry ; The Plumb-Pudding in Danger ( probably the best known political print ever published ); Making Decent ; Comforts of a Bed of Roses ; View of the Hustings in Covent Garden ; Phaethon Alarmed ; and Pandora opening her Box.
Until the 1930s, the area now known as New Addington was farmland and woodland in the southeast of the ancient parish of Addington.
Its eclectic nature is shown by the presence of: Alfred Gurney, a clergyman most notable for his friendship with Dante Gabriel and Christina Rossetti ; Edward Carpenter, Fabian socialist and homosexual ; Frederick William Henry Myers, academic and psychic researcher ; John Addington Symonds, aesthete ; Walter Leslie Wilmshurst, writer on freemasonry and Wagner ; Darrell Figgis, better known as a novelist and Sinn Féin member ; George Santayana, the philosopher ; Fred G. Bowles who was a Tin Pan Alley lyricist.
Hastings — Frontenac ( also known as Hastings — Frontenac — Lennox and Addington ) was a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1953 to 1968, and from 1979 to 2004.
* CAA South Central Ontario -- Ontario: counties of Wellington, Perth, Oxford, Middlesex, Elgin, Norfolk, Hastings, Prince Edward, Frontenac, Lennox and Addington, Peterborough, Northumberland, Haliburton, Essex, Lambton, Grey, Bruce, Huron, Dufferin, Brant, Simcoe, Peel and the portion of Leeds-Grenville formerly known as Leeds and the Regional Municipalities of Chatham-Kent, Durham, Haldimand-Norfolk, Hamilton-Wentworth, Halton, Toronto and Waterloo, York, and the city of Kawartha Lakes and the Districts of Algoma and Muskoka
Sir Horatio Gilbert George Parker, 1st Baronet PC ( 23 November 1862 – 6 September 1932 ), known as Gilbert Parker, Canadian novelist and British politician, was born at Camden East, Addington, Ontario, the son of Captain J. Parker, R. A. Parker photograph, Project Gutenberg
The challenge was accepted by the Addington and Bromley clubs, which both had fine teams, but the two challenge matches were hit by bad weather and it is not known if they were completed.
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In 1998, he chaired the International Plowing Match and Farm Machinery Show in the neighbouring riding of Hastings — Frontenac — Lennox and Addington.
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The crypt is now inaccessible, but the church is the burial place of a Lord Mayor of the City of London, the armigerous Leigh family who were Lords of the manor and five of the six Archbishops of Canterbury who spent time at their residence nearby Addington Palace.
The river is now characterised by large curving meanders passing the villages of Little Addington Great Addington and Denford.
Addington maintained homes at Up Ottery, Devon and Bulmershe Court, in what is now the Reading suburb of Woodley, but moved to the White Lodge in Richmond Park when he became Prime Minister.
In February 1801 the ministry of Pitt was succeeded by that of Addington, and the chief justice now ascended the woolsack.
With Addington, now Viscount Sidmouth, he joined the government of Charles James Fox and Lord Grenville as Secretary to the Treasury in February 1806, leaving office with Sidmouth just before the fall of the ministry in March 1807.
The new station at Addington opened in 1994 and now serves the TranzAlpine line, which takes tourists on the coast-to-coast journey from Christchurch to Greymouth and is considered one of the most spectacular train rides in the world, and the Coastal Pacific, which takes a journey to Picton.
Following Fox's death in September Fitzwilliam offered to resign his office to Addington ( now Viscount Sidmouth ) so Lord Holland could become Lord Privy Seal.
There was a watermill powered by the Addington Brook ( TQ 656 587 ) which was demolished in the nineteenth century, the site now lies within West Malling Golf Course.
Addington is partially divided by the M20 & M26 motorways and is scarred on both sides of the motorway with sandpits and quarries, now almost worked out.
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In the 1890s, English socialist poet Edward Carpenter and Scottish anarchist John Henry Mackay wrote in defense of same-sex love and androgyny ; Carpenter and British homosexual rights advocate John Addington Symonds contributed to the development of Havelock Ellis's groundbreaking book Sexual Inversion, which called for tolerance towards " inverts " and was suppressed when first published in England.
His advisers and secretaries ( called his Chancellery ) stayed in nearby Wingrave, and his military intelligence staff stayed at nearby Addington.
During the 1880s Tuke also met Oscar Wilde and other prominent poets and writers such as John Addington Symonds, most of whom were homosexual ( then usually called Uranian ) and who celebrated the adolescent male.
The Chairman of the Trust was Charles Boot, hence the earliest part of New Addington is sometimes called The Boot's Estate.
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The estate was sold and eventually, as Croydon Palace became too inconvenient and unsanitary, the Addington house and part of the estate was bought for the Archbishops of Canterbury as a country residence.
Addington Palace is a Palladian-style mansion between Addington Village and Shirley, in the London Borough of Croydon.
An Act of Parliament enabled Croydon Palace to be sold and Addington Palace on the outskirts of Croydon to be bought in 1807.
The Episcopal area was historically in the Diocese of Canterbury, as the Archbishops of Canterbury lived at Croydon Palace and Addington Palace until the 19th century.
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