The Hollywood and political elite often visited, usually flying into the estate's airfield or taking a private Hearst-owned train car from Los Angeles.

The grounds were subsequently subdivided, but the main house and the estate's principal gardens remain and are frequently used for civic fundraising events and as a filming location, appearing in films like Westworld and The Loved One.

The estate's owner was a descendant of an old Colonial family from Long Island.

The estate's management board is elected annually from the resident population.

Half of the estate's flats are private leaseholds, the other half are rented from Westminster City Council.

In 1870, water from one of the estate's lakes was used to drive a Siemens dynamo in what was the world's first hydroelectric power station.

This proposal brought disapproval from the estate's executors, who expressed a desire that the county find " ways and means of expending this money on a memorial that in itself would be an entity and not a unit of public development.

Using these lobes, Solarians manipulated their environment with powers akin to telekinesis, and provided for the energy needs of their entire estates, including power for all of the estate's robots, drawing energy from the various spontaneous thermal energy transfers of the planet in apparently complete compliance with the known laws of thermodynamics.

The twin pillars of the estate's main gate, which was one mile ( 1. 6 km ) from the back of Whitemarsh Hall, are still standing on Douglas Road off Willow Grove Avenue, minus the steel gates.

Noddy Holder, the lead singer of Slade, grew up on the estate after moving there as a child from Caldmore ; his parents were among the estate's original residents in the 1950s.

When Caroline Lloyd died in 1946, she bequeathed Hall a home, $ 15, 000 in cash, and " a roughly $ 10, 000 portion of her estate's annual income from shares in the world's largest oil companies for 38 years.

Known as " Rockwood ", it was from the estate's pond that Tudor's son Frederic began harvesting ice for shipment to the Caribbean.

The Emir's illness during the party prevents Woodman from speaking directly with the Emir while, at the same time, the emir's younger son, Prince Meshal Al-Subaai ( Akbar Kurtha ), shows the estate's many rooms and areas to Chinese oil executives via remote controlled cameras.

The Doctor soon realizes the trap they have fallen into, and helps to save Rose, the Queen, and Sir Robert from Father Angelo's men and the werewolf by taking shelter in the estate's library, its wood coated with oil of mistletoe wood to stave off the beast.

The estate's proposed boundaries lay south of Neerabup Road ( which is presently bushland blending into Tamala Park ) and extend from the Joondalup rail line in the east, to the coast of Mindarie Beach and Claytons Beach to the west.

The estate's proposed boundaries lay south of Neerabup Road ( which is presently bushland blending into Tamala Park ) and extend from the Joondalup railway line in eastern Clarkson, to the South Mindarie Foreshore in western Mindarie.

Allen built a mansion and country estate on Germantown Avenue in 1750, and the area eventually took the estate's name, Mount Airy, as its own.

The estate's residents put their own mark on the 2012 Olympic celebrations.

The Case Research Lab sound studio was located in the second floor of the estate's carriage house and that was rented to the local model train club until the early 1990s.

Trust administration can be more expensive than the administration of a will in the long run, as most state laws allow a fee of 1 % of the estate's gross assets to be paid to the trustee for every year the trust is in existence.

* The Craigdarroch expansion to the game was unavailable for a brief time after the current owners of the castle objected to the use of the estate's name and floor plan without permission.

Henry Hawkins ' descendants each made significant contributions to the development of the gardens, including the ornamental plantings along the estate's Long Drive, the Jungle, the hybridizing of rhododendrons and their planting around Flora's Green, and the creation of the Italian Garden.

There is also a legendary droit du seigneur (" the lord's right ", often conflated with the Latin phrase " ius primae noctis ") which alleged entitled the lord of an estate to take the virginity of the estate's virgins on the night of their marriage, a right which the lord can trade for money.

Smith worked at one of the estate's older mines, the Mearns Pit at High Littleton, part of the Somerset coalfield and the Somerset Coal Canal.

The estate's spectacular mansion burned down during a realistic " fire drill " in 1954.

* Natirar-estate spanning Peapack-Gladstone, Far Hills and Bedminster that was sold by Hassan II of Morocco, to Somerset County and is now administered by the Somerset County Park Commission, with of the estate's located in the township.

Handsome stone walls outlined the estate's boundaries.

The estate's name eventually replaced the name " Springfield Village " for the small collection of shops and houses just east of Stenton Avenue, and finally encompassed the entire residential area east of Stenton Avenue.

A priority was the establishment of a restaurant, which would not only augment the estate's income, but also encourage people to spend more time at Belton, and travel greater distances to visit.

The MVHS Archival Library operates in the estate's former carriage house, located near the back of the site.

The pleasure grounds and parkland around the hall were the work of landscape gardeners Richard Woods in the 18th century and Robert Marnock, the estate's head gardener, in the 1820s and 1830s.

Four lodges stand at the estate's main entrances.

He similarly sold the services of the estate's looms and blacksmith, and built a small fishing fleet that let Mount Vernon also export fish.

He stayed at the gamekeeper's cottage and spent the days walking in the estate's woods, collecting wild flowers.

The editors of an academic journal published a two-page complaint in 1993 about the estate's control over Arbus's images and its attempt to censor part of an article about Arbus.

A 2005 article called the estate's allowing the British press to reproduce only fifteen photographs an attempt to " control criticism and debate.

Robert's father, who supplemented the estate's modest income as a lawyer, also served in Parliament for many years, representing Montgomeryshire.

Intestacy has a limited application in those jurisdictions that follow civil law or Roman law because the concept of a will is itself less important ; the doctrine of forced heirship automatically gives a deceased person's next-of-kin title to a large part ( forced estate ) of the estate's property by operation of law, beyond the power of the deceased person to defeat or exceed by testamentary gift.

In the estate's dark, secluded greenhouse, Octave declares that he, too, loves Christine and they impulsively decide to run away together.

* Police inspector James Roy Bradley, who was run down and killed by a suspect car at a local police road block in 1967-the Bretch Hill estate's Bradley Arcade is named after him.

One speculated theory that supported airborne transmission was that the virus was spread through dried up U-shaped P-traps in the plumbing and was blown by a maritime breeze to the ventilation of the estate's balcony and stairwells.

The estate's gardens were designed by landscape architect Jens Jensen with his traditional ' long view ' giving visitors a glimpse of the residence down the long meadow before revealing the entire house at drive's end.