Sidney Kilner Levett-Yeats
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Sidney Kilner Levett-Yeats, an English novelist known professionally as S. Levett-Yeats, was the descendant of an old English trading family with connections to British India. S. Levett-Yeats became a
Sidney Kilner Levett-Yeats
Hazuri Bagh in the Walled City of Lahore where S. Levett-Yeats worked 15 years
Rudyard Kipling, fellow member with Levett-Yeats at Lahore's Punjab Club
Richard Levett
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Sir Richard Levett was an English merchant and politician who was elected Lord Mayor of London in 1699. Born in Ashwell, Rutland, he moved to London and established a pioneering mercantile career, bec
Sidney Kilner Levett-Yeats
…one of the first large English multinational trading firms, Sir Richard Levett & Co. In that capacity, the family traded around the globe, and Sir Richard Levett, Lord Mayor of London, served as an early member of the London East India Company. Sidney Levett-Yeats was born in England, the son of Charles Levett-Yeats…
1699 portrait by Godfried Schalcken
Arms of Lord Mayor Levett, Stype's Survey of London, 1720
St. Anne's Church, Kew, burial place of Sir Richard Levett and family
The Rt Hon'ble Sir Richard Levett, Lord Mayor of London, 1700