Thomas Philip de Grey, 2nd Earl de Grey, styled as The Hon. Thomas Robinson until 1786 and as Lord Grantham from 1786 to 1833, of Wrest Park in the parish of Silsoe, Bedfordshire, was a British Tory s
Thomas Earl Grey
Detail from a silver gilt dish made in 1802 for the 3rd Baron Grantham by Robert Garrard of London, showing the engraved arms of Robinson quartering Weddell
Newby Hall, Yorkshire
Wrest Park, Bedfordshire
Wrest Park
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Wrest Park is a country estate located in Silsoe, Bedfordshire, England. It comprises Wrest Park, a country house, and Wrest Park gardens, both of which are grade I listed. The gardens surround the ma
Thomas de Grey, 2nd Earl de Grey
…Robinson, later Weddell; 8 December 1781 – 14 November 1859), styled as The Hon. Thomas Robinson until 1786 and as Lord Grantham from 1786 to 1833, of Wrest Park in the parish of Silsoe, Bedfordshire, was a British Tory statesman. He changed his surname to Weddell in 1803 and to de Grey in 1833. He was the eldest…
Wrest Park house, from the south
Wrest Park c. 1708; this building was replaced in the 1830s
Pavilion designed by Thomas Archer
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