Yateley Society Local History Exhibitions

2000: Five Yateley Mansions

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INTRODUCTION

• Yateley Mansions & Large Houses
• Intermarried Families
• Some notable 19th century owners
• Small agricultural community or cluster of large mansions?
• Acknowledgements

MASON FAMILY OF YATELEY MANOR, HILFIELD & ROBINS GROVE

• Introduction & Clive Connection
• The Grandparents: John Mason & Elizabeth Finch
• The Parents: Bryant Mason & Elizabeth Browne
• Henry Browne Mason: Builder of Hilfield, Yateley
• Childhood
• Yateley’s Hornblower: Battle of Trafalgar
• Action in the Mediterranean
• Prisoner of War
• Close Confinement and Escape
• Friends in High Places
• Action in America: Henry’s Last Cruise
• Captain H B Mason: A Summary
• George Mason: Owner of Yateley Manor
• John Finch Mason: Provides Mortgage for Robins Grove

HALHED FAMILY OF YATELEY HALL

• John Halhed of Yateley Hall: son of William Halhed, Director of the Bank of England
• Nathaniel Brassey Halhed (1751-1830): brother of John Halhed of Yateley Hall
• Robert William Halhed: brother of John Halhed of Yateley Hall
• Children of John & Anna Maria Halhed (of Yateley Hall): a complete list
• John Halhed’s children’s careers with the East India Company
• Nathaniel John Halhed, eldest son of John Halhed of Yateley Hall
• Francis Halhed, 8th son of John Halhed of Yateley Hall
• Captain Henry Halhed, 9th son of John Halhed of Yateley Hall
• William Duodecimus Halhed, 12th son of John Halhed of Yateley Hall

RIGBY FAMILY OF YATELEY LODGE

• Tipping Thomas Rigby of Yateley Lodge
• Christopher Palmer Rigby, British Consul in Zanzibar

Link to Yateley Society’s historical evidence to the Yateley Lodge Public Inquiry

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