grimthorpe

grimthorpe
grim·thorpe

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  • grimthorpe — ˈgrim(p)ˌthȯ(ə)rp transitive verb ( ed/ ing/ s) Etymology: after Sir Edmund Beckett, first Baron Grimthorpe died 1905 English lawyer and architect whose restoration of St. Albans cathedral in England was severely criticized : to remodel (an… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Grimthorpe, Edmund Beckett, 1st Baron — ▪ British horologist in full  Edmund Beckett, 1st Baron Grimthorpe of Grimthorpe , also called (until 1874)  Edmund Beckett Denison  or  Sir Edmund Beckett, 5th Baronet  born May 12, 1816, Carlton Hall, near Newark upon Trent, Nottinghamshire,… …   Universalium

  • grimthorpe — To badly remodel a building ignoring its character or history …   Grandiloquent dictionary

  • Baron Grimthorpe — Baron Grimthorpe, of Grimthorpe in the East Riding of the County of York, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1886 for the lawyer and architect Sir Edmund Beckett, 5th Baronet, of Leeds, with remainder to the heirs… …   Wikipedia

  • Ernest Beckett, 2nd Baron Grimthorpe — Ernest William Beckett, 2nd Baron Grimthorpe (25 November 1856 ndash; 29 April 1917), was a British peer and Conservative Member of Parliament.Grimthorpe was the eldest son of William Beckett, younger son of Sir Edmund Beckett, 4th Baronet.… …   Wikipedia

  • Edmund Beckett, 1st Baron Grimthorpe — Edmund Beckett, 1st Baron Grimthorpe, Q.C. (12 May, 1816 – 29 April, 1905), known previously as Sir Edmund Beckett, 5th Baronet and Edmund Beckett Denison was a lawyer, amateur horologist, and architect. In 1851 he designed the mechanism for the… …   Wikipedia

  • Edward Beckett, 5th Baron Grimthorpe — Edward John Beckett, 5th Baron Grimthorpe (20 November 1954 ndash;) is a British peer. His father was Christopher Beckett, 4th Baron Grimthorpe and his mother Lady Elizabeth Beckett, Baroness Grimthorpe (nee Lumley); daughter of the 11th Earl of… …   Wikipedia

  • Christopher Beckett, 4th Baron Grimthorpe — For other people of the same name, see Christopher Beckett (disambiguation). Christopher John Beckett, 4th Baron Grimthorpe, OBE, DL, (16 September 1915 – 6 July 2003), was a soldier and company director. He was the eldest son of Ralph Beckett,… …   Wikipedia

  • Ralph Beckett, 3rd Baron Grimthorpe — Ralph William Ernest Beckett, 3rd Baron Grimthorpe, TD (1891–1963), was a banker and breeder of racehorses. He was a partner in the Leeds firm of Beckett Co., which later became part of the Westminster Bank. His racehorses included Fortina, which …   Wikipedia

  • ГРИМТОРП Эдмунд Бекетт — (Grimthorpe, Edmund Beckett) (1816 1905), английский юрист, писатель, изобретатель и архитектор. Гримторп (первоначальное имя Эдмунд Бекетт Денисон) родился 12 мая 1816 в Карлтон Холле (близ Ньюарка, Ноттингемшир). В зрелые и преклонные годы… …   Энциклопедия Кольера

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