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Kneller Hall, the Glossary

Kneller Hall is a Grade II listed mansion in Whitton, in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames.^[1]

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1646 establishments in England
Houses in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames
Music schools in England
Philip Hardwick buildings
Royal Corps of Army Music

British Army

The British Army is the principal land warfare force of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies, a part of the British Armed Forces along with the Naval Service and the Royal Air Force.

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British Forces Broadcasting Service

The British Forces Broadcasting Service (BFBS) provides radio and television programmes for His Majesty's Armed Forces, and their dependents worldwide.

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Charles Calvert (MP)

Charles Calvert (30 August 1768 – 8 September 1832) was a wealthy English brewer and Member of Parliament in the early 19th century.

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Charles II of England

Charles II (29 May 1630 – 6 February 1685) was King of Scotland from 1649 until 1651 and King of England, Scotland, and Ireland from the 1660 Restoration of the monarchy until his death in 1685.

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Christopher Wren

Sir Christopher Wren FRS (–) was an English architect, astronomer, mathematician and physicist who was one of the most highly acclaimed architects in the history of England.

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Commander-in-Chief, Home Forces

Commander-in-Chief, Home Forces was a senior officer in the British Army during the First and Second World Wars.

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Cupola

In architecture, a cupola is a relatively small, most often dome-like, tall structure on top of a building.

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Drawing room

A drawing room is a room in a house where visitors may be entertained, and an alternative name for a living room.

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England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Francis Turner Palgrave

Francis Turner Palgrave (28 September 1824 – 24 October 1897) was a British critic, anthologist and poet.

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Frederick Temple

Frederick Temple (30 November 1821 – 23 December 1902) was an English academic, teacher and churchman, who served as Bishop of Exeter (1869–1885), Bishop of London (1885–1896) and Archbishop of Canterbury (1896–1902).

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G. H. Mair

George Herbert Mair CMG (8 May 1887 – 2 January 1926) was a British journalist and civil servant.

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George I of Great Britain

George I (George Louis; Georg Ludwig; 28 May 1660 – 11 June 1727) was King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1 August 1714 and ruler of the Electorate of Hanover within the Holy Roman Empire from 23 January 1698 until his death in 1727.

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Godfrey Kneller

Sir Godfrey Kneller, 1st Baronet (born Gottfried Kniller; 8 August 1646 – 19 October 1723) was a German-British painter.

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Historic England

Historic England (officially the Historic Buildings and Monuments Commission for England) is an executive non-departmental public body of the British Government sponsored by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.

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Jacobethan

The Jacobethan architectural style, also known as Jacobean Revival, is the mixed national Renaissance revival style that was made popular in England from the late 1820s, which derived most of its inspiration and its repertory from the English Renaissance (1550–1625), with elements of Elizabethan and Jacobean.

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Listed building

In the United Kingdom, a listed building is a structure of particular architectural and/or historic interest deserving of special protection.

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London Borough of Richmond upon Thames

The London Borough of Richmond upon Thames in southwest London, England, forms part of Outer London and is the only London borough on both sides of the River Thames.

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Mark Lancaster, Baron Lancaster of Kimbolton

Major General John Mark Lancaster, Baron Lancaster of Kimbolton, (born 12 May 1970) is a British Conservative Party politician, a Member of the House of Lords and a British Army reserve officer, who has served as Director Reserves since October 2023.

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Member of parliament

A member of parliament (MP) is the representative in parliament of the people who live in their electoral district.

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Ministry of Defence (United Kingdom)

The Ministry of Defence (MOD or MoD) is a ministerial department of the Government of the United Kingdom.

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Newcastle Commission

The Newcastle Commission set up in 1859 inquired "into the state of public education in England and to consider and report what measures, if any, are required for the extension of sound and cheap elementary instruction to all classes of the people".

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Normal school

A normal school or normal college is an institution created to train teachers by educating them in the norms of pedagogy and curriculum.

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Ogee

An ogee is an object, element, or curve—often seen in architecture and building trades—that has a serpentine- or extended S-shape (sigmoid).

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Palgrave's Golden Treasury

The Golden Treasury of English Songs and Lyrics is a popular anthology of English poetry, originally selected for publication by Francis Turner Palgrave in 1861.

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Philip Hardwick

Philip Hardwick (15 June 1792 in London – 28 December 1870) was an English architect, particularly associated with railway stations and warehouses in London and elsewhere.

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Pope's villa

Pope's villa was the residence of Alexander Pope at Twickenham, then a village west of London in Middlesex. Kneller Hall and Pope's villa are history of Middlesex.

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Royal Military School of Music

The Royal Military School of Music (RMSM) trains musicians for the British Army's fourteen regular bands, as part of the Royal Corps of Army Music. Kneller Hall and Royal Military School of Music are history of the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, Royal Corps of Army Music and Training establishments of the British Army.

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Social mobility is the movement of individuals, families, households or other categories of people within or between social strata in a society.

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Southwark (UK Parliament constituency)

Southwark was a constituency centred on the Southwark district of South London.

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St Paul's School, London

St Paul's School is a selective independent day school (with limited boarding) for boys aged 13–18, founded in 1509 by John Colet and located on a 43-acre site by the Thames in London.

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Twickenham

Twickenham is a suburban district in London, England. Kneller Hall and Twickenham are history of the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames.

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Twickenham Museum

The Twickenham Museum is a volunteer-run museum in Twickenham in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. Kneller Hall and Twickenham Museum are Grade II listed buildings in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, history of Middlesex and history of the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames.

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References

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

Kneller Hall, the Glossary

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See also

1646 establishments in England

Houses in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames

Music schools in England

Philip Hardwick buildings

Royal Corps of Army Music

References