George Lyttelton, 1st Baron Lyttelton,, known between 1751 and 1756 as Sir George Lyttelton, 5th Baronet, was a British politician and writer who served as Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1755 to 175
c. 1756 portrait
Hagley Hall
The plain memorial to Lord Lyttelton in St John the Baptist Church, Hagley
Memorial inscription to Lucy Lyttelton, with her husband's poetical tribute, 1747
Hagley Hall
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Hagley Hall is a Grade I listed 18th-century house in Hagley, Worcestershire, the home of the Lyttelton family. It was the creation of George, 1st Lord Lyttelton, secretary to Frederick, Prince of Wal
George Lyttelton, 1st Baron Lyttelton
…Throughout his life, he acted as a friendly patron of poets. James Thomson, for whom Lyttelton eventually arranged a pension, was a frequent visitor to Hagley Hall. Joseph Warton he appointed his domestic chaplain and it was at his suggestion that David Mallet was made undersecretary to the Prince of Wales…
St John the Baptist Church, Hagley
Hagley Park in the foreground, with the Hagley Obelisk on Wychbury Hill in the middle-ground, viewed from the neighbouring Clent Hills
4930 Hagley Hall on the SVR in April 2023.