Herd Book

Herd Book

Author: National Pig Breeders' Association, London

Publisher:

Published: 1951

Total Pages: 892

ISBN-13:

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The Rise and Fall of the Grenvilles

The Rise and Fall of the Grenvilles

Author: J. V. Beckett

Publisher: Manchester University Press

Published: 1994

Total Pages: 340

ISBN-13: 9780719037573

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This book chronicles the rags-to-riches tale of the Grenvilles, who rose from the gentry to become dukes, making a fortune and building Stowe, one of England's great country houses, in the process - only to come close to bankruptcy by 1850 and eventually lose their title.