The memorial is outside St Mary and Michael’s Church, Burleydam. The grave of the Adamson family is in the churchyard at the eastern end of the church. This is an ongoing project, information will be added to the website …
The 1914 Star (also known as ‘Pip’) was authorised under Special Army Order no. 350 in November 1917 and by an Admiralty Fleet Order in 1918, for award to officers and men of the British and Indian Expeditionary Forces who …
Report in the Sheffield Independent 27 March 1919 finally confirming Lord Grosvenor’s death “OCTOBER ’14 TO MARCH ’19 Lady Hugh Grosvenor whose husband’s death is now officially concluded to have taken place in October 1914, when he was listed as …
Report in the Nantwich Guardian of the efforts being made by Lord Grosvenor’s mother to establish his whereabouts “Katherine Duchess of Westminster is untiring in her inquiries about her son, Lord Hugh Grosvenor and her son-in-law, the Earl of Erne, …
Report in the Bury Free Press surmising that Lord Grosvenor had been taken prisoner “HOW LORD HUGH GROSVENOR WAS WOUNDED AND CAPTURED As there has been some difference in the accounts of how Lord Hugh Grosvenor, 1st Life Guards, was …
Lord Hugh William Grosvenor born in London in 1884, the eighth son of the late Hugh Lupus Grosvenor, 1st Duke of Westminster and the eldest son with his second wife Katherine, Duchess of Westminster. The family home was Eaton Hall, …