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Wightwick Manor

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The legacy of a family's passion for Victorian art and design, Wightwick Manor (pronounced "Wittick") is a Victorian manor house located on Wightwick Bank, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, England. [1]

45 relations: Alfred Parsons (artist), Arts and Crafts movement, Charles Eamer Kempe, Charles Tertius Mander, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, De Morgan Foundation, Edward Ould, Elizabeth Siddal, Evelyn De Morgan, Francesca da Rimini, Geoffrey Mander, Grade I listed buildings in the West Midlands, Henry Nicholas Paint, High Sheriff of Staffordshire, John Collier (painter), John Douglas (architect), John Mander, List of conservation areas in the West Midlands (county), List of country houses in the United Kingdom, List of manor houses, List of Members of Parliament for Wolverhampton, List of museums in the West Midlands, List of National Trust properties in England, List of paintings by Dante Gabriel Rossetti, List of paintings by Edward Burne-Jones, List of people from Wolverhampton, List of United Kingdom locations: Wi-Win, List of works by Grayson and Ould, Lucy Madox Brown, Mander family, Marie Spartali Stillman, Miles Mander, Owlpen Manor, Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, Simeon Solomon, Smestow Brook, Smestow Valley Leisure Ride, Suniti Devi, Tettenhall Wightwick (ward), West Midlands (county), Wightwick, William De Morgan, William Morris, Wolverhampton, 1995 New Year Honours.

Alfred Parsons (artist)

Alfred William Parsons RA (2 December 1847 – 16 January 1920) was an English artist: illustrator, landscape painter and garden designer.

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Arts and Crafts movement

The Arts and Crafts movement was an international movement in the decorative and fine arts that began in Britain and flourished in Europe and North America between about 1880 and 1920, emerging in Japan (the Mingei movement) in the 1920s.

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Charles Eamer Kempe

Charles Eamer Kempe (29 June 1837 – 29 April 1907) was a Victorian designer and manufacturer of stained glass.

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Charles Tertius Mander

Sir Charles Tertius Mander, 1st Baronet JP, DL (16 July 1852 – 8 April 1929) was a Midland manufacturer (and as such Royal Warrant holder), philanthropist and public servant, of Wolverhampton, England.

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Dante Gabriel Rossetti

Gabriel Charles Dante Rossetti (12 May 1828 – 9 April 1882), generally known as Dante Gabriel Rossetti, was a British poet, illustrator, painter and translator, and a member of the Rossetti family.

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De Morgan Foundation

The De Morgan Foundation is a charity registered with The Charity Commission For England And Wales, Registered Charity No.

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Edward Ould

Edward Augustus Lyle Ould (1852–1909) was an English architect.

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Elizabeth Siddal

Elizabeth Eleanor Siddall (25 July 1829 – 11 February 1862) was an English artist, poet, and artists' model.

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Evelyn De Morgan

Evelyn De Morgan (30 August 1855 – 2 May 1919) was an English painter whose works were influenced by the style of the Pre-Raphaelite movement.

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Francesca da Rimini

Francesca da Rimini or Francesca da Polenta (1255–ca. 1285) was the daughter of Guido da Polenta, lord of Ravenna.

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Geoffrey Mander

Sir Geoffrey Le Mesurier Mander (6 March 1882 – 9 September 1962), was a Midland industrialist and chairman of Mander Brothers Ltd., paint and varnish manufacturers in Wolverhampton, England, an art collector and radical parliamentarian.

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Grade I listed buildings in the West Midlands

There are over 6000 Grade I listed buildings in England.

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Henry Nicholas Paint

Henry Nicholas Paint (10 April 1830 – 29 September 1921) was a Canadian politician, shipowner and merchant.

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High Sheriff of Staffordshire

This is a list of the Sheriffs and High Sheriffs of Staffordshire.

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John Collier (painter)

John Maler Collier OBE RP ROI (27 January 1850 – 11 April 1934) was a leading English artist, and an author.

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John Douglas (architect)

John Douglas (11 April 183023 May 1911) was an English architect who designed over 500 buildings in Cheshire, North Wales, and northwest England, in particular in the estate of Eaton Hall.

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John Mander

John (Geoffrey Grylls) Mander (28 May 1932 – 2 September 1978) was a British political commentator, writer, translator and poet.

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List of conservation areas in the West Midlands (county)

This is a list of conservation areas in the West Midlands, England.

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List of country houses in the United Kingdom

This is intended to be as full a list as possible of country houses, castles, palaces, other stately homes, and manor houses in the United Kingdom and the Channel Islands; any architecturally notable building which has served as a residence for a significant family or a notable figure in history.

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List of manor houses

A manor house was historically the main residence of the lord of the manor in Europe.

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List of Members of Parliament for Wolverhampton

The following list is of members of Parliament who have represented constituencies covering the modern-day city of Wolverhampton (in the West Midlands of England) in the Parliament of the United Kingdom since the Great Reform Act of 1832.

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List of museums in the West Midlands

This list of museums in the West Midlands, England contains museums which are defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.

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List of National Trust properties in England

This is a list of National Trust properties in England, including any stately home, historic house, castle, abbey, museum or other property in the care of the National Trust in England.

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List of paintings by Dante Gabriel Rossetti

This is a list of paintings by the British Pre-Raphaelite artist Dante Gabriel Rossetti.

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List of paintings by Edward Burne-Jones

This is a list of the paintings of the British Pre-Raphaelite artist Edward Burne-Jones.

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List of people from Wolverhampton

This is a list of notable people born in, or associated with, the city of Wolverhampton in England.

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List of United Kingdom locations: Wi-Win

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List of works by Grayson and Ould

Grayson and Ould was the title of an architectural practice based in Liverpool, Merseyside, England.

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Lucy Madox Brown

Lucy Madox Brown Rossetti (19 July 1843 – 12 April 1894) was an artist, author and model associated with the Pre-Raphaelites and married to the writer and art critic William Michael Rossetti.

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Mander family

The Mander family has held for over 200 years a prominent position in the Midland counties of England, both in the family business and public life.

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Marie Spartali Stillman

Marie Euphrosyne Spartali (Μαρία Ευφροσύνη Σπαρτάλη), later Stillman (10 March 1844 – 6 March 1927), was a British Pre-Raphaelite painter of Greek descent, arguably the greatest female artist of that movement.

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Miles Mander

Miles Mander (born Lionel Henry Mander, 14 May 1888 – 8 February 1946), was an English character actor of the early Hollywood cinema, also a film director and producer, and a playwright and novelist.

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Owlpen Manor

Owlpen Manor is a Tudor Grade I listed manor house of the Mander family, situated in the village of Owlpen in the Stroud district in Gloucestershire, England.

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Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood

The Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood (later known as the Pre-Raphaelites) was a group of English painters, poets, and critics, founded in 1848 by William Holman Hunt, John Everett Millais and Dante Gabriel Rossetti.

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Simeon Solomon

Simeon Solomon (9 October 1840 – 14 August 1905) was an English painter associated with the Pre-Raphaelites who was noted for his depictions of Jewish life and same-sex desire.

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Smestow Brook

The Smestow Brook, sometimes called the River Smestow, is a small river that plays an important part in the drainage of Wolverhampton, South Staffordshire, and parts of Dudley in the United Kingdom, and has contributed to the industrial development of the Black Country.

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Smestow Valley Leisure Ride

Smestow Valley Leisure Ride is an approximately long cycle path linking Aldersley Leisure Village in Aldersley, Wolverhampton following the route of the disused Wombourne Branchline to the disused Wombourne railway station.

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Suniti Devi

Suniti Devi (or Sunity Devi) CIE (1864–1932) was the Maharani of Princely state of Coochbehar, India.

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Tettenhall Wightwick (ward)

Tettenhall Wightwick is a ward of Wolverhampton City Council, West Midlands.

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West Midlands (county)

The West Midlands is a metropolitan county and city region in western-central England with a 2014 estimated population of 2,808,356, making it the second most populous county in England.

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Wightwick

Wightwick is a part of Tettenhall Wightwick ward in Wolverhampton, West Midlands, England.

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William De Morgan

William Frend De Morgan (16 November 1839 – 15 January 1917) was an English potter, tile designer and novelist.

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William Morris

William Morris (24 March 1834 – 3 October 1896) was an English textile designer, poet, novelist, translator, and socialist activist.

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Wolverhampton

Wolverhampton is a city and metropolitan borough in the West Midlands, England.

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1995 New Year Honours

The New Year Honours 1995 were appointments by most of the sixteen Commonwealth realms of Queen Elizabeth II to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of those countries, and honorary ones to citizens of other countries.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wightwick_Manor

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