'Atlantic slavery and classical culture at Marble Hill and Northington Grange' in M Dresser & A Hann (eds), Slavery and the British Country House
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- Author(s) Brown, Laurence
- Publication type Chapter
- Year published 2013
- Pages pp91-101
- Publisher English Heritage
- Place Published Swindon
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- Name Cultural assets collection & patronage
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- Name British Library
- City London
- County Greater London
- Country England
- Postcode NW1 2DB
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Traces the connection of slavery in the financing and building of Marble Hill House, Twickenham, in this case via the owner's investment in the South Sea Co, and of The Grange, Northington, Hampshire, country house of Alexander Baring, a senior partner of Baring Brothers