Anson family
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The Anson family is a British aristocratic family. Over time, several members of the Anson family were made knights, baronets and peers. Hereditary titles held by the Anson family include the earldom
Portrait of Admiral of the Fleet George Anson, 1st Baron Anson (1697–1762), by Thomas Hudson
Portrait of Thomas Anson, 1st Earl of Lichfield (1795–1854).
Shugborough Hall
St Michael and All Angels, Colwich
Shugborough Hall
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Shugborough Hall is a stately home near Great Haywood, Staffordshire, England.
Anson family
…Patrick Anson, 5th Earl of Lichfield (1939–2005). The Anson family is descended from William Anson (c.1580–1644), a Staffordshire lawyer, who purchased Shugborough Hall in 1624. His grandson, also William (1656–1720), was father to George (1697–1762), an Admiral and 1st Baron Anson; Thomas (1695–1773), MP for Lichfield…
Front of the Hall, with Ionic colonnade
Shugborough Tunnel - postcard, 1900s
Part of the exhibition of the work of Lord Lichfield