Category Archives: Maugersbury

The Canadian Farmer Who Became Lord Of The Manor

TweetIn my last post, I promised to look further at a branch of the fascinating Chamberlayne family, who owned Maugersbury Manor. Here is a potted history of the Ingles family, who were happy farming in Canada, until a distant cousin … Continue reading

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Graveyard Stories: The Tilsleys

TweetIn Victorian England, mortality rates meant that many families saw much loved children, siblings or spouses die at an early age. In St Edward’s Churchyard in Stow is a grave marking the final resting places of three members of the … Continue reading

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