Rev. Thomas Levett served as rector of Whittington, Staffordshire, for 40 years, and as a large landowner in addition to being a clergyman, played a role in the development of Staffordshire's educatio
Portrait of the Rev Thomas Levett and Favourite Dogs Cock-Shooting, oil on canvas, James Ward, 1811.
Bookplate of the Rev. Thomas Levett, Arms of Levett impaling Gresley, Packington Hall, Staffordshire
St Giles Church, Whittington. Burial place of Rev. Thomas Levett and Maria Wilmot Gresley Levett
Packington Hall in Staffordshire was an English country house designed by architect James Wyatt in the 18th century. Originally built for the Babington family, it became the home of the Levett family
Thomas Levett (priest)
…David Garrick and other local luminaries. Several streets in Lichfield are named for the family. Rev. Thomas Levett was the son of Thomas Levett of Packington Hall and nephew of John Levett, Member of Parliament; and the grandson of Theophilus Levett, Lichfield town clerk in the early eighteenth century. He…
Packington Hall, Staffordshire, home of the Levett family. Photograph c. 1900