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...But brothels and other attractions also proliferated and the gentry moved out, leaving the central gardens to ruin....
...During the nationalist movement of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Indian philanthropists, including maharajas, industrialists and landed gentry, also founded universities....
...What it lacked in its initial fortunes, it now more than makes up for in charm and location, just a short walk from Knightsbridge and the Victoria & Albert museum....
...And, for a brief moment, the line between Grimaldi and gentry fades. Ducasse, too, delights in the display, but there’s only so much enjoyment he can allow himself....
...Christie and Britten were hardly obvious soul mates: the one an old-fashioned member of the landed gentry who had been awarded the Military Cross; the other a brilliant but thin-skinned young composer, widely...
...In the first two days, we would visit the surviving gentry houses of Stamford and the great palaces of the plutocrat nobility outside York, including Beningbrough and Castle Howard....
...But with the credit crunch, job layoffs, downsizing and outsizing, is this really the time for an expenditure that might make one look like a member of the landed gentry?...
...Albert Krajewski, whose Kaza real estate agency specialises in historic Polish properties, says a few buyers from abroad have contacted him. “But so far we have had no final deals,” he says....
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