Lord Ashburton and his Somerset Estates - by David Victor
Channel: SANHS
Date: 2021-11-18

An online lecture and discussion by David Victor. A recording of a Webinar originally held on 13.11.2021. David Victor will talk about Lord Ashburton and his very extensive estate interests in Wiveliscombe and Milverton and local villages.


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This was a free event, with donations to the Somerset Archaeological and Natural History Society welcome. If you would like to donate, please use the ‘Donate’ button on the ‘Fundraising and Donations’ page of the SANHS website - accessible via this link: https://sanhs.org/fundraising/  We suggest a donation of £5 or more. Thank you.


This SANHS webinar was;
Presented by David Victor
Produced by Nathanael Williams, Harriet Induni, Tony Harding and Lizzie Induni.
Research by David Victor


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Images used in this presentation:


Slide 3:
“Charles Moss (1711–1802), FRS, Bishop of Wells (1774–1802)” by John Hopper. Public domain.
“Portrait of Portrait of Richard Beadon (1737–1824), bishop” by Lemuel Francis Abbott. Public domain.
“George Henry Law (1761–1845), Bishop of Wells (1824–1845)” by William Beechey. Public domain.


Slide 6:
“John Southey Somerville, 15th Lord Somerville (1765–1819)” by Richard Rhodes from a painting by Samuel Woodforde. Public domain.


Slide 7:
“Portrait of Alexander Baring, Lord Ashburton” by George Peter Alexander Healy. Public domain.


Slide 9:
“The Louisiana Purchase” by William Morris. CC BY-SA 4.0.


Slide 10:
Map showing Maine boundary dispute, by User:Magicpiano. Public domain.


Slide 11:
“William Frederick Beadon” by Camille Silvy. © National Portrait Gallery, London, CC BY-NC-ND.


Slide 18:
The Grange by Mpntod. CC BY-SA 2.5.


Slide 20:
“Portrait of Alexander Baring, Lord Ashburton” by George Peter Alexander Healy. Public domain.

Credits Slide: 
“Portrait of Alexander Baring, Lord Ashburton” by George Peter Alexander Healy. Public domain.