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The | '''The Brixton House Party''' was a house party hosted by the [[Lilias Aldridge|Duchess of Brixton]] the weekend of April 19, 1811, at Brixton Hall in Hampshire. | ||
==Guests== | |||
[[Blake Pritchard|Lord Emerson]], [[Winifred Pritchard|Lady Emerson]], [[Charity Pritchard|Miss Pritchard]] and [[Elise Hampton|Miss Hampton]]<br> | |||
[[Alethea Tessington|Viscountess Tessington]] and [[Annabelle Beacham|Miss Beacham]]<br> | |||
[[Dorothy Greystone|Mrs. Greystone]], [[Viola Fitzgerald|Ladies Viola]] and [[Olivia Fitzgerald|Olivia Fitzgerald]]<br> | |||
[[Henry Layton|Lord Parry]]<br> | |||
[[Oscar Moncrieff|Lord Avening]], [[Gwendolyn Moncrieff|Lady Gwendolyn Moncrieff]] and [[Eleanor Clare|Miss Clare]]<br> | |||
[[Basil Brett|Mr. Brett]]<br> | |||
[[Percival Middleton|Mr. Middleton]], [[Jane Middleton|Lady Jane Middleton]], and [[Helena Wriothesley|Miss Wriothesley]]<br> | |||
[[Lady Beatrice Howard]]<br> | |||
[[Susanna Edgeworth|Lady Saxton]] and [[Cassandra Edgeworth|Lady Cassandra Edgeworth]]<br> | |||
[[Kitty Clement|Miss Clement]]<br> | |||
[[Katharine Steele|Katharine, Countess of Carrington]]<br> | |||
[[David Alford|Earl of Aukland]]<br> | |||
[[Anne Bromley|Lady Newburry]]<br> | |||
[[George Morton|Lord]] and [[Claudia Morton|Lady Worth]]<br> | |||
Admiral Blewitt<br> | |||
[[Stephen Brydges|Captain Brydges]]<br> | |||
[[John Rutledge|Mr.]] and [[Regina Rutledge|Miss Rutledge]]<br> | |||
[[Walter Roydon|Lord Wyck]]<br> | |||
[[Victor Kincaide|Lord]] and [[Elaine Kincaide|Lady Hawksley]]<br> | |||
==The Guest Rooms== | |||
1. Lady Beatrice Howard<br> | 1. Lady Beatrice Howard<br> | ||
2. | 2. Katharine, Countess of Carrington<br> | ||
3. Mr. Brett<br> | 3. Mr. Brett<br> | ||
4. Admiral Blewitt<br> | 4. Admiral Blewitt<br> | ||
Revision as of 10:04, 2 May 2016
The Brixton House Party was a house party hosted by the Duchess of Brixton the weekend of April 19, 1811, at Brixton Hall in Hampshire.
Guests
Lord Emerson, Lady Emerson, Miss Pritchard and Miss Hampton
Viscountess Tessington and Miss Beacham
Mrs. Greystone, Ladies Viola and Olivia Fitzgerald
Lord Parry
Lord Avening, Lady Gwendolyn Moncrieff and Miss Clare
Mr. Brett
Mr. Middleton, Lady Jane Middleton, and Miss Wriothesley
Lady Beatrice Howard
Lady Saxton and Lady Cassandra Edgeworth
Miss Clement
Katharine, Countess of Carrington
Earl of Aukland
Lady Newburry
Lord and Lady Worth
Admiral Blewitt
Captain Brydges
Mr. and Miss Rutledge
Lord Wyck
Lord and Lady Hawksley
The Guest Rooms
1. Lady Beatrice Howard
2. Katharine, Countess of Carrington
3. Mr. Brett
4. Admiral Blewitt
5. Miss Clement
6. Lady Sandton
7. Lord Worth
8. Lady Worth
9. Mr. Rutledge
10. Miss Rutledge
11. Dowager Lady Hawksley
12. Lady Newburry
13. Lord Parry
14. Lord Hawksley
15. Dowager Lady Emerson
16. Miss Pritchard & Miss Hampton
17. Lord Emerson
18. Lord Gabriel Pritchard
19. Lord Auckland
20. Lady Gwendolyn Moncrieff
21. Lord Avening
22. Captain Brydges
23. Miss Clare
24. Lady Sylvia Holmes
25. Lord William Gosling
26. Lord Tessington
27. Lord Wadebridge
28. The Duke of Leighton
29. Lady Tessington
30. Miss Beacham
31. Lord Wyck
32. Mr. Carlisle
33. Lady Saxton
34. Lady Cassandra Edgeworth
35. Mrs. Greystone
36. Ladies Viola & Olivia Fitzgerald
- Please note that all private guest rooms include an attached dressing room.
- Some guest rooms are joined together by interior hallways as illustrated on the map.
- There are several privy rooms located in each wing.
- The second staircase is intended to be used by liveried servants only.
- The smaller staircases are access to the basement, wine cellar and servants quarters.
- Rooms that are not labeled do have purposes but are left to the guest discretion.