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John Rolls, 1st Baron Llangattock

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animals.' Now, I recollect reading in the newspapers last autumn a description of a battue on a large scale, given by Lord Llangattock at his place in Wales, at which a phenomenal number of pheasants were shot for the recreation of Lord Llangattock and his friends, and I should like him to study this little picture of his own dealings with animals, for which he has 'a sentiment' drawn not by a vivisector, but by a man who is a keen and trustworthy observer, and who is in genuine sympathy with all sentient beings.
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SIR,-I see that Lord Llangattock, who presided at the annual meeting of the Antivivisection Society on 9 May, gave credence to 'the horrible stories of what takes place in the laboratories of physiology,' denounced vivisection as 'misleading, immoral, and degrading,' and professed 'a sentiment for
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He was a Freemason, rising to the position of Provincial Grand Master in 1894. The Masonic Llangattock Lodge (No.2547) was created in his honour in 1895 and took the Rolls motto,
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Lord Llangattock's elevation to the peerage confirmed his elevation to the top rank of society. In late October - early November 1900 the Duke and Duchess of York (later
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1896 - 1897, and his gifts to that town included a large public hall, a gymnasium, and an isolation hospital. In April 1901 he received the
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Or, on a fesse dancettΓ©e with plain cotises between three billets sable each charged with a lion rampant of the field, as many bezants
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eventually passed out of the hands of the Rolls family in the 1980s, having passed through the Harding-Rolls line of the family.
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Llangattock was a hunter but an anti-vivisectionist. He was a vice-president of the
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was in a collateral line, descended from the sister of Lord Llangattock's father.
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Lord Llangattock died on 24 September 1912. He was succeeded by his eldest son,
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politician, socialite, local benefactor and agriculturalist. He lived at
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Full list of lodges: Masonic Province of South Wales - Eastern Division
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Yeomanry Cavalry, and was afterwards appointed honorary colonel of the
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The Duke of York, Lord and Lady Llangattock, Sir Charles Cust and
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and restored several Monmouthshire churches at his own expense.
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Arms of Rolls of The Hendre, near Monmouth, Barons Llangattock:
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and his wife Elizabeth Mary Long. Elizabeth was a daughter of
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which was at Rutland Gate in London. They had four children:
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from 1880 to 1885. In 1892 he was raised to the peerage as
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and acquired a reputation amongst agriculturalists for his
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Peers of the United Kingdom created by Queen Victoria
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Sir John Courtown Edward Shelley, later Shelley-Rolls
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Sir Charles Fitzroy Maclean, 9th Baronet, of Morvaren
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Conservative Party (UK) MPs for Welsh constituencies
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The Rolls Hall, Monmouth
British
Conservative
John Rolls, 2nd Baron Llangattock
John Etherington Welch Rolls

DL
Conservative Party
The Hendre
Victorian
country house
Monmouth
John Etherington Welch Rolls
Walter Long of Preshaw
William Carnegie, 7th Earl of Northesk
Eton College
Christ Church, Oxford
Royal Gloucestershire Hussars
1st Monmouthshire Artillery Volunteers
Royal Field Artillery
Georgiana Marcia Maclean
Sir Charles Fitzroy Maclean, 9th Baronet, of Morvaren
John Maclean Rolls
Baron Llangattock
Eleanor Georgiana Rolls
Hon. Lady Shelley-Rolls
Women's Engineering Society
Sir John Courtown Edward Shelley, later Shelley-Rolls
Castle Goring

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