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Edward Stanley, 17th Earl of Derby

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promptly ate a lump himself to show that it was innocuous. "Keep the creature on a tight rein until a furlong out, then let him have his head, He'll do the rest". His Lordship added, almost as an afterthought: "If you hear anything coming up behind you, don't worry and don't turn round, it will only be me".
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Many good stories are told of Lord Derby, including the following, which is surely apocryphal not least because he was a man of utter probity. He was spotted by a steward feeding one of his horses shortly before the start of a race. When challenged, His Lordship explained the substance was sugar, and
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between 1928 and 1948. Another contribution made to English rugby league was the match between St Helens and Wigan being named 'the derby' as the clubs reside in opposite ends of Lord Derby's estate, this is a term used globally between rival clubs from a similar location however there is only one
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in Liverpool. Over two days, 1500 Liverpudlians joined the new battalion. Speaking to the men he said: "This should be a battalion of pals, a battalion in which friends from the same office will fight shoulder to shoulder for the honour of Britain and the credit of Liverpool." Within the next few
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A county directory of 1903 describes Coworth House as "an ancient building standing in a thickly wooded park". As Derby also owned Knowsley Hall in Lancashire, his principal country seat, and a London townhouse in Stratford Place, St James's, Coworth tended to be occupied only during Ascot race
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of 31 March 1900 by Roberts for his "tact and discretion" in that role. He was appointed Roberts' private secretary on 25 July 1900. and was again mentioned in despatches of 2 April 1901 for his "thorough knowledge of men and affairs". He was appointed honorary colonel of the
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Coworth House continued with Lord Derby until his death in 1948. It then became the home of Lady Derby, who died there on 24 July 1957, aged ninety-four. A month later her former home was advertised for sale in
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On 9 January 1923, the Earl sold 143 acres of land known as the Keston Lodge Estate in Kent for Β£6000 to the property developer Frederick Rogers who renamed it β€˜
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Derby and John Joseph Woodward (who was also secretary) jointly founded the ex-servicemen's organisation, the
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On 11 January 1899, he was commissioned a lieutenant in the reserve of officers, and on 17 May, was made
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Garter-encircled Shield of Arms of Edward Stanley, 17th Earl of Derby, KG, GCB, GCVO, TD, KStJ, PC, JP
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by the Germans on 12 October 1915 was used in recruitment rallies and conscription followed in 1916.
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meetings. The Derby landholdings in 1833 consisted of some seventy thousand acres in Lancashire,
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were raised in Liverpool. In October 1915, as Director-General of Recruiting, he instituted the
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In August 1914 Lord Derby organised one of the most successful recruitment campaigns to
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Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for English constituencies
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In July 1916 Derby returned to the government when he was appointed
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between 1901 and 1903. In October 1903 he entered the cabinet as
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in Berkshire. He was succeeded in the earldom by his grandson,
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between 1911 and 1912. He served as honorary president of the
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His biggest achievement though was his breeding of the horse
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on 18 June 1909 and 17 May 1899 respectively, and of the
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2nd Volunteer Battalion, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
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Lord Derby died in February 1948 at the family seat of
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National Association of Discharged Sailors and Soldiers
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politician, diplomat and racehorse owner. He was twice
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Lancashire and Cheshire Heavy Brigade, Royal Artillery
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between 1895 and 1900 and under Salisbury and later
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as a lieutenant from 6 May 1885. He was seconded as
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3rd Battalion, King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster)
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Secretary of State for War
George V
Bonar Law
Stanley Baldwin
Sir Laming Worthington-Evans, Bt
Stephen Walsh
George V
David Lloyd George
David Lloyd George
The Viscount Milner
Ambassador to France
George V
The Viscount Bertie of Thame
The Lord Hardinge of Penshurst
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for War
George V
H. H. Asquith
Harold Tennant
Ian Macpherson
Postmaster General
Edward VII
Arthur Balfour

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