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31: 47: 713: 54: 415:, was made a baronet in 1660. The 5th Baronet (also called John) lived in Blashford and his obituary states he died in Blashford in 1802 after an unpleasant illness. He was succeeded in turn by his three sons, and the Baronetcy ended with the death of his youngest son Sir Christopher Hales (1785-1806). 208: 536:
The Baronetage of England: Containing a Genealogical and Historical Account of All the English Baronets Now Existing ... Illustrated with Their Coats of Arms ... To which is Added an Account of Such Nova Scotia Baronets as are of English Families; and a Dictionary of Heraldry ... by E. Kimber and R.
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who lived at Blashford in the early 1930s. During this time Francis moved out and Nora Summers, the photographer became a regular visitor. There are many photographs of the area in the book of Nora's photographs, particularly of Caitlan and the nearby
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Blashford House was then inherited by Rev. Dr Christopher Taylor (d 1822), descended from Sir Christopher Hales’ great aunt Elizabeth. He married Mary Lisle of Moyles Court, descended from
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Although the Hales family may have been the most distinguished residents of Blashford, the most famous (or infamous) residents were the Macnamara family and their son-in-law,
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whose portrait hangs in the Houses of Parliament, and inherited the title of Lord of the Manor of Ellingham from his wife's family. A plaque to his memory is displayed in
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In the late 1900s the area was subject to a series of gravel extractions and became a landscape of interconnecting open lakes and
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The Court Companion: Containing the Arms of the Peers, Peeresses, and Bishops of the United Kingdom ... Also, a Peerage Directory
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Francis Macnamara (1886-1946) was a poet and lived in New Inn House (now demolished) with his wife Yvonne, and his daughters
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Blashford is home to the Blashford Lakes Nature Reserve. The 490 acres (200 ha) wildlife reserve is managed by the
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and associated flood plain. Linking these sites is an area of wetland known locally as Blashford Wet Meadows.
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can be found. The title of Lord of the Manor was sold by his son Edward Hayles Taylor to the
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Dylan Thomas and the bohemians : the photographs of Nora Summers
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and Brigit. They enjoyed an unconventional Bohemian Lifestyle with
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is a small hamlet of approx. 65 dwellings situated close to the
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Wotton, Thomas; Johnson, Richard A.; Kimber, Edward (1771).
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Blashford is located in Hampshire
Hampshire
OS grid reference
SU1495606840
District
New Forest
Shire county
Hampshire
Region
South East
Country
England
Sovereign state
Post town
Postcode district
BH24
Dialling code
Police
Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Fire
Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Ambulance
South Central
UK Parliament
New Forest West
UK
England
Hampshire
50°51′39″N 1°47′20″W / 50.860877°N 1.788874°W / 50.860877; -1.788874

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