Emily Meynell-Ingram: Difference between revisions
father |
Added extra info on Emily Ingram and her involvement in temple newsam |
||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
Emily Charlotte Meynell Ingram was a British [[artist]], traveller and the last resident of [[Temple Newsam]] House, [[Leeds]]. |
Emily Charlotte Meynell Ingram (1840-1904) was a British [[artist]], traveller and the last resident of [[Temple Newsam]] House, [[Leeds]]. She was the daughter of [[Charles Wood, 1st Viscount Halifax]] |
||
In 1864 she married to [[Hugo Meynell-Ingram]]. Who was the last surviving descendant of [[Arthur Ingram|Sir Arthur Ingram]]. |
|||
Emily Meynell Ingram, was unable to have children, possible due to a ridding accident. |
|||
Daughter of [[Charles Wood, 1st Viscount Halifax]] |
|||
When her husband died in in 1871 she inherited all of the Meynell Ingram properties. After loosing her husband she came to rely on her family, with her younger brother (Fredrick) and his wife (Mary) moved into Temple Newsam. In addition to this, she found great comfort in her Anglo-Catholic faith, spending time and money building new churches and investing in charitable institutions. |
|||
Later in life Emily Ingram became increasingly fond of Temple Newsam and spent more time living there. She added a new chapel, an oak staircase, the Darnley Room and a dining room. |
|||
<br /> |
|||
Revision as of 16:35, 21 November 2019
Emily Charlotte Meynell Ingram (1840-1904) was a British artist, traveller and the last resident of Temple Newsam House, Leeds. She was the daughter of Charles Wood, 1st Viscount Halifax
In 1864 she married to Hugo Meynell-Ingram. Who was the last surviving descendant of Sir Arthur Ingram.
Emily Meynell Ingram, was unable to have children, possible due to a ridding accident.
When her husband died in in 1871 she inherited all of the Meynell Ingram properties. After loosing her husband she came to rely on her family, with her younger brother (Fredrick) and his wife (Mary) moved into Temple Newsam. In addition to this, she found great comfort in her Anglo-Catholic faith, spending time and money building new churches and investing in charitable institutions.
Later in life Emily Ingram became increasingly fond of Temple Newsam and spent more time living there. She added a new chapel, an oak staircase, the Darnley Room and a dining room.