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The house was rented for many years until about 1883 when
William Gardner became the owner. He bought the adjoining property called the Yews and established a horse stud. William Gardner (1854–1936) was born in Manchester in 1854. In 1878 he married Mary Alice Hayhoe (1858–1955) who was the daughter
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Beatrice’s opinions on thoroughbred horses as several letters exist from him to Beatrice in which he thanks her for advice about breeding. After her husband’s death she continued to buy horses for him at Newmarket for his stud at
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Ellerie Fetherstonhaugh (1866–1951) was the owner of The Rosery. She bought it shortly after the death of her husband Major Frederick Howard Wingfield Fetherstonhaugh who was equerry to
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Captain John Mathew (1811–1882), a retired officer of the Leicestershire Militia. He is recorded as the occupant in the 1869 Post Office Directory. He was born in
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in 1811. His father was a doctor. He was married twice. His first wife was
Janette Marsack who died in 1864. His second wife was Matilda Unwin (1821–1910) who he married in
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Captain the Hon. Arnold Nottage Palmer (1886–1973) who was there from about 1918 until about 1930. He made some additions to the house in 1920.
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Beatrice was born in London in 1866. Her father was the Hon. St. Leger
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Dawkins G. H. 1897 "Present Day Sires and the Figure System"
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and the manager of His Majesty’s Thoroughbred Stud.
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Dod's peerage, baronetage, knightage, 1921, p. 688.
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Cambridge Daily News - Saturday 13 April 1901, p. 2.
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