Born in Edinburgh into the aristocracy as Hersey Alice Mullins. When she was seven, the family surname was legally changed to Eveleigh-de Moleyns by Royal Licence.Grew up in Ireland and Knightsbridge. IN 1886 married John Hope, 1st Marquess of Linlithgow, who, as the 7th Earl of Hopetoun, was the first Governor-General of Australia 1901- 02. She was known as Lady Hopetoun.
She was President of the Ladies' Guild for Scotland in 1932.
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Marchioness of Linlithgow
British Sailors' Society This foundation stone of the extension of the Empire...
The first woman to serve on the West Ham council and an advocate of welfare for women and children. Was offered the Mayoralty but in view of her advancing years and increasing deafness she declined...
Person, Gender Issues, Politics & Administration, Social Welfare
On the committee of the Stratford Co-operative and Industrial Society in 1919.
Born in Paris. During political upheavals in France he was backwards and forwards between London and Paris for the year January 1792-3 when he was expelled from Britain and went to the USA. 1830-4 ...
Born Shropshire. As a student worked as a bus conductor then joined a bus company and worked his way up until he was Chief Executive of the Go Ahead bus company. Appointed OBE for services to tran...
Clerk of Works responsible for the construction of the Northern Outfall Sewer in 1862-3.
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