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Title in the Baronetage of England
Leigh Rayment's list of baronets Gresley Genealogy Drakelowe Hall, Burton-on-Trent.org.uk Sir Robert Gresley, Eleventh Baronet, Philip Alexius de Laszlo
Gresley_baronets
British engineer (1876–1941)
Sir Herbert Nigel Gresley CBE (19 June 1876 – 5 April 1941) was a British railway engineer. He was one of Britain's most famous steam locomotive engineers
Nigel_Gresley
Topics referred to by the same term
Sheriff of Derbyshire 1704, of the Gresley baronets Sir William Nigel Gresley, 9th Baronet (1806–1847), of the Gresley baronets This disambiguation page lists
William_Gresley
British land owner and canal builder (1726–1787)
Sir Nigel Gresley, 6th Baronet (11 January 1726 – 7 April 1787) was an English landowner, mineowner, and canal builder. Born into the Gresley family of
Sir Nigel Gresley, 6th Baronet
Sir_Nigel_Gresley,_6th_Baronet
England for Lichfield 30 November - 23 December 1753. He was of the Gresley baronets. "GRESLEY, Sir Thomas, 5th Bt. (1722-53), of Drakelow, Derbys. | History
Sir Thomas Gresley, 5th Baronet
Sir_Thomas_Gresley,_5th_Baronet
Country house in England, UK
death of the 4th Baronet in 1702. His daughter and heiress Dorothy married Sir Thomas Gresley Bt in 1719. See Gresley baronets. The Gresleys sold the estate
Knypersley_Hall
English Conservative Party politician
Sir Thomas Gresley, 10th Baronet (17 January 1832 – 18 December 1868) was an English Conservative Party politician who was elected to the constituency
Sir Thomas Gresley, 10th Baronet
Sir_Thomas_Gresley,_10th_Baronet
2014) Joel Stevens, Symbola heroica: or the mottoes of the nobility and baronets of Great-Britain and Ireland; placed alphabetically (1736) The Daily Telegraph
List of family seats of English nobility
List_of_family_seats_of_English_nobility
Surname list
politician Frank Gresley (1855–1936), British painter Sir George Gresley, 1st Baronet (c.1580–1651), English landowner and politician Harold Gresley (1892–1967)
Gresley
English author and Tory politician
Sir Roger Gresley, 8th Baronet (27 December 1799 – 12 October 1837) was an English writer and Tory politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1835
Roger_Gresley
Anglo-Scottish knightly family
of Northumbria Earl of Lothian Barons Gridley Gresley Baronets Simpson Baronets Coffin-Greenly Baronets House of Grailly House of Tosny List of banking
Grindlay_family
Topics referred to by the same term
constituency) in 1597 Sir Thomas Gresley, 2nd Baronet, (c.1628–1699), High Sheriff of Derbyshire 1663 Sir Thomas Gresley, 4th Baronet (c.1699–1746), High Sheriff
Thomas_Gresley
Gresley Priory was a monastery of Augustinian Canons regular in Church Gresley, Derbyshire, England, founded in the 12th century. Following the Dissolution
Gresley_Priory
Former waterway in Staffordshire, UK
Staffordshire, England. Sir Nigel Gresley inherited his baronetcy when his older brother Sir Thomas Gresley, the fifth baronet, died unexpectedly of smallpox
Sir_Nigel_Gresley's_Canal
Village in Derbyshire, England
or Drakelow Hall was the principal residence, and was home to the Gresley Baronets until 1934 when the estate was sold and the hall demolished. Part of
Drakelow
Barony in the Peerage of Great Britain
created a Baronet in his own right (see Monson baronets for more information). Sir Thomas Monson, 1st Baronet (1565–1641) Sir John Monson, 2nd Baronet (1599–1683)
Baron_Monson
Extinct baronetcy in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom
(1789–1860) Sir Richard Price Puleston, 3rd Baronet (1813–1893) Sir Theophilus Gresley Henry Puleston, 4th Baronet (1821–1896), died without heir. Foster,
Puleston_baronets
Extinct baronetcy in the Baronetage of England
2nd Baronet (c. 1581–1637) Sir Humphrey Tracy, 3rd Baronet (c. 1611–1658) Sir Richard Tracy, 4th Baronet (died 1666) Sir John Tracy, 5th Baronet (died
Tracy_baronets
Gresley baronets) Darley Abbey Hall, demolished 1962 Derwent Hall, drowned by flooding 1943 Doveridge Hall, demolished 1938 (see Cavendish baronets)
Lost_houses_of_Derbyshire
English landowner and politician
George Gresley, 1st Baronet (c. 1580 – 1651) was an English landowner and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1628 to 1629. Gresley was the
Sir George Gresley, 1st Baronet
Sir_George_Gresley,_1st_Baronet
List of aristocratic estates in Derbyshire, England
Heritage List for England. Retrieved 15 December 2020. "General history: Baronets | British History Online". www.british-history.ac.uk. Retrieved 15 December
List of estates of the nobility in Derbyshire
List_of_estates_of_the_nobility_in_Derbyshire
Coat of arms and emblems of railways in Great Britain
Quam (More Faithful Than Fortunate) Sir Nigel was an agnate of the Gresley baronets. Frederick Banbury, 1st Baron Banbury of Southam, Chairman of the GNR
Armorial of railways in Great Britain
Armorial_of_railways_in_Great_Britain
(1877–1945) Sir Nigel Gresley Ball, 3rd Baronet (1892–1978) Sir Charles Irwin Ball, 4th Baronet (1924–2002) Sir Richard Bentley Ball, 5th Baronet (born 1953) The
Ball Baronets of Merrion Square and Killybegs (1911)
Ball_Baronets_of_Merrion_Square_and_Killybegs_(1911)
11th century lord of the manor of Manchester
Rollo, of whom descended Roger I of Tosny, ancestor of the future Gresley Baronets. William Robert Whatton disputed this, believing the origin and descent
Albert_de_Gresle
Tudor Manor House in Stoke-by-Nayland
William (d.1713-14). Major Francis Gresley, a former East India Company officer descended from the Gresley baronets,[citation needed] lived in the house
Giffords Hall, Stoke-by-Nayland
Giffords_Hall,_Stoke-by-Nayland
c. 9) Bethnal Green Road Act 1756 (29 Geo. 2. c. 43) Sir Nigel Gresley, 6th Baronet. Wilnecote Inclosure Act 1757 (31 Geo. 2. c. 34 Pr.) English Wikisource
List of acts of the 6th session of the 12th Parliament of Great Britain
List_of_acts_of_the_6th_session_of_the_12th_Parliament_of_Great_Britain
Maria Gresley, daughter of Sir Nigel Bowyer Gresley, 7th Baronet of Drakelowe Hall, High Sheriff of Derbyshire in 1780, of the Gresley Baronets, a family
Thomas_Levett_(priest)
Grade I listed country house in England
"Taxation list (lay subsidy) for the Hundred of Repton and Gresley". Derbyshire Record Office. Gresley family of Drakelow. Retrieved 8 March 2023. "Will of
Calke_Abbey
Village in Derbyshire, England
passed to the Gresley Family of Drakelow, having been purchased by Sir William Gresley (father of Sir George Gresley, 1st Baronet). The Gresley family sold
Overseal
of the Newcastle-under-Lyme canal to the canal of sir Nigel Bowyer Gresley baronet, near the town of Newcastle-under-Lyme and also another branch of canal
List of acts of the 2nd session of the 18th Parliament of Great Britain
List_of_acts_of_the_2nd_session_of_the_18th_Parliament_of_Great_Britain
Irish-born professor (1892–1978)
Sir Nigel Gresley Ball, 3rd Baronet (27 August 1892 – July 1978) was Professor of Botany at Ceylon University College, Sri Lanka, (1924–1943). Ball was
Nigel_Ball
c. 9) Bethnal Green Road Act 1756 (29 Geo. 2. c. 43) Sir Nigel Gresley, 6th Baronet. Wilnecote Inclosure Act 1757 (31 Geo. 2. c. 34 Pr.) English Wikisource
List of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1767
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_Great_Britain_from_1767
British industrialist and politician
Edensor Heathcote of Longton Hall, and the former Anne Gresley, daughter of Sir Nigel Gresley, 6th Baronet. Heathcote was elected the Member of Parliament (MP)
Richard_Edensor_Heathcote
of the Newcastle-under-Lyme canal to the canal of sir Nigel Bowyer Gresley baronet, near the town of Newcastle-under-Lyme and also another branch of canal
List of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1798
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_Great_Britain_from_1798
116)) Sir Nigel Gresley's Canal Act 1775 15 Geo. 3. c. 16 13 April 1775 An Act to enable Sir Nigel Gresley Baronet, and Nigel Bowyer Gresley Esquire, his
List of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1775
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_Great_Britain_from_1775
Church in the London Borough of Bromley
the tower—was demolished by a bomb on the night of 16 April 1941. Arthur Gresley Hellicar (1835–1905) was Vicar of Bromley from 1865 to 1905. On St Edward
St_Peter_and_St_Paul,_Bromley
Ceremonial officer of the English county
Richard Whitworth MP of Batchacre Grange, Adbaston 1759: Sir Nigel Gresley, 6th Baronet of Knypersley Hall. 1760: John Dolphin of The Moss, Shenstone. 1761:
High_Sheriff_of_Staffordshire
Bartolomeo Ruspoli and Khevenhüller-Metsch Lady Frances Gresley was the wife of Sir Robert Gresley, 11th Baronet and the daughter of George Spencer-Churchill, 8th
List of works by Philip de László
List_of_works_by_Philip_de_László
English politician (1821–1892)
Sir (Thomas) William Evans, 1st Baronet (15 April 1821 – 4 October 1892) was an English Liberal politician who represented the constituency of South Derbyshire
Sir William Evans, 1st Baronet
Sir_William_Evans,_1st_Baronet
Ceremonial officer of the English county of Derbyshire
2nd Baronet, of Calke Abbey 1642–44: vacant 1645: Sir George Gresley, 1st Baronet, of Drakelow Hall c. November 1645: Sir Edward Coke, 1st Baronet, of
High_Sheriff_of_Derbyshire
English politician, agriculturalist and landowner
Sir William Miles, 1st Baronet (13 May 1797 – 17 June 1878), was an English politician, agriculturalist and landowner. He was educated at Eton College
Sir William Miles, 1st Baronet
Sir_William_Miles,_1st_Baronet
English knight (c.1757 – 1822)
Heathcote. In 1780, he married Anne Gresley (1755–1797) in Knypersley, Staffs, the daughter of Sir Nigel Gresley, 6th Baronet of Drakelow and Elizabeth Wynne
John_Edensor_Heathcote
English architect, builder and sculptor
demolished in 1898. In Church Gresley, Derbyshire, Wilson carved a monument dedicated to Sir Thomas Gresley, 2nd Baronet of Drakelow for St George and
William_Wilson_(architect)
British politician (1792–1858)
Sir Charles Abney Hastings, 2nd Baronet (1 October 1792 – 30 July 1858) of Willesley Hall, Derbyshire was both High Sheriff of Derbyshire and an MP for
Charles_Abney-Hastings
British duke (1844–1892)
Frances Louisa Spencer-Churchill (1870–1954), who married Sir Robert Gresley, 11th Baronet, on 6 June 1893, and had issue. Charles Richard John Spencer-Churchill
George Spencer-Churchill, 8th Duke of Marlborough
George_Spencer-Churchill,_8th_Duke_of_Marlborough
Ceremonial officer in England
of Wiverton, Notts. and Alfreton, Derbys. 4 November 1418: Sir Thomas Gresley, of Drakelow 23 November 1419: Ralph Mackerell, of Wilsthorpe, Derbys.
Sheriff of Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire and the Royal Forests
Sheriff_of_Nottinghamshire,_Derbyshire_and_the_Royal_Forests
Colonel Sir Henry Wilmot, 5th Baronet VC CB (3 February 1831 – 7 April 1901) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious
Sir_Henry_Wilmot,_5th_Baronet
English Tory politician
England 7th Edition (1839) pp 34/5 (Google Books) Leigh Rayment's list of baronets Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs Hansard 1803–2005: contributions
George_Harpur_Crewe
Hugh Wrottesley (d 1464) and his wife Thomasine, daughter of Sir John Gresley of Drakelaw. The family, whose name seems originally to have been Verdon
Walter_Wrottesley
Alumni of Marlbrough College
Galton Darwin, physicist John Dolphin, inventor and engineer Sir Nigel Gresley, steam locomotive engineer Donald Lynden-Bell, astronomer Sir Peter Medawar
List_of_Old_Marlburians
New York: St Martin's Press, 1990, [page needed] Leigh Rayment's list of baronets Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs Hansard 1803–2005: contributions
Sir William Chaytor, 2nd Baronet
Sir_William_Chaytor,_2nd_Baronet
Sir John Skeffington, 2nd Baronet (c. 1590 – 19 November 1651) was an English landowner and politician, elected to the House of Commons in 1626. He was
Sir John Skeffington, 2nd Baronet
Sir_John_Skeffington,_2nd_Baronet
British politician
Sir Edward Cholmley Dering, 8th Baronet (19 November 1807 – 1 April 1896) was a British Liberal Party politician. He was born the only son of Edward Dering
Sir Edward Dering, 8th Baronet
Sir_Edward_Dering,_8th_Baronet
British politician
Norman (1992). Great Northern Locomotive History: Volume 3b 1911-1922 The Gresley Era. Lincoln: Railway Correspondence & Travel Society. ISBN 0-901115-70-3
Frederick Banbury, 1st Baron Banbury of Southam
Frederick_Banbury,_1st_Baron_Banbury_of_Southam
British aristocrat (1847–1932)
September 1870 – 13 November 1954), married 6 June 1893 Sir Robert Gresley, 11th Baronet, and had issue. Charles Richard John Spencer-Churchill, 9th Duke
Albertha Spencer-Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough
Albertha_Spencer-Churchill,_Duchess_of_Marlborough
Historic site in South Yorkshire, England
After the finance department moved to new civic offices in Sir Nigel Gresley Square in 2013, Nether Hall was sold at auction for £410,000 in 2014. The
Nether_Hall,_Doncaster
English statesman (1485–1540)
MacCulloch 2018, p. 94. 21 Henry VIII cap 13 ("Clergy Act") Perry, George Gresley (1879). A History of the Church of England: From the Accession of Henry
Thomas_Cromwell
Irish surgeon (1851–1916)
professor of surgery at TCD, and succeeded his father as baronet. Their youngest son was Sir Nigel Gresley Ball a botanist who succeeded his brother in the title
Charles_Bent_Ball
British politician (1784–1843)
Alexander Gregan-Crauford) and Lady Sophia Coventry (wife of Sir Roger Gresley, 3rd Bt and Sir William Des Voeux, 3rd Bt). His paternal grandparents were
George Coventry, 8th Earl of Coventry
George_Coventry,_8th_Earl_of_Coventry
Gillingham, Norfolk, baronets. Retrieved 9 December 2010. Leigh Rayment. Halkett baronets. Retrieved 12 March 2009. Leigh Rayment. Halford baronets. Retrieved 12
List_of_extinct_baronetcies
British peer
Gregan-Craufurd, 2nd Baronet, in 1818. Lady Sophia Catherine Coventry (29 November 1801 – 29 March 1875), who married Sir Roger Gresley, 8th Baronet, in 1821. After
George Coventry, 7th Earl of Coventry
George_Coventry,_7th_Earl_of_Coventry
Area of Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, England
deer park. He sold the estate to Thomas Gresley in 1778, who sold the estate to Sir Hugh Bateman, 1st Baronet of Hartington Hall in 1785, who in turn
Four_Oaks,_Sutton_Coldfield
English bishop (1719–1792)
and afterwards married Sir Nigel Bowyer Gresley of Drakelow, Derbyshire, son of Sir Nigel Gresley, 6th Baronet.[citation needed] Ross edited in 1749 letters
John_Ross_(bishop_of_Exeter)
English Royalist politician and soldier
Wolryche Baronets Adam Ottley (1685–1752) of Pitchford, High Sheriff of Shropshire 1738 Bridget (died 1737), daughter of Sir William Gresley, 3rd Baronet, of
Richard_Ottley
English Royalist politician and soldier
the list of gentry, while his brother-in-law Sir Thomas Wolryche, 1st Baronet was close to the top. Ottley sent out messengers to carry the resolution
Francis_Ottley
Christian Hinrich Ruther. Gresley's Estate Act 1783 23 Geo. 3. c. 28 Pr. 12 May 1783 An Act for empowering Nigel Bowyer Gresley Esquire to lease Part of
List of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1783
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_Great_Britain_from_1783
English architect (died 1850) April 7 – Sir Nigel Gresley, 6th Baronet, builder of Sir Nigel Gresley's Canal (born c.1727) May 8 – Antonio Brianti, Italian
1787_in_architecture
Cutler", the train carried a restaurant car and was generally hauled by a Gresley A3 Pacific. Binfield, Clyde; Hey, David (1997). Mesters to Masters: A History
Master_Cutler
English politician (1581–1634)
Sir John Skeffington, 2nd Baronet John Keeling Member of Parliament for Newcastle-under-Lyme 1628–1629 With: Sir George Gresley Parliament suspended until
Rowland_Cotton
Sir John Fowler, 1st Baronet, London railway, locomotives Herbert William Garratt, inventor of the Garratt locomotive Nigel Gresley, designer of world-record
List_of_railway_pioneers
United Kingdom List of baronetcies in the Baronetage of Great Britain Leigh Rayment's list of baronets Baronetcies to which no Succession has been proved
List of baronetcies in the Baronetage of England
List_of_baronetcies_in_the_Baronetage_of_England
Book series of family genealogy
Fewtrell of Holdgate Hall - Flatt of Blaxhall - Freeman of Hidcot Bartram - Gresley of Drakelow - Haworth-Booth of Hullbank House - Heathcote of Hursley Park
Visitation of England and Wales
Visitation_of_England_and_Wales
British Member of Parliament (c. 1695 – 1773)
for Lichfield 1747–1770 With: Richard Leveson-Gower 1747–1753 Sir Thomas Gresley 1753 Henry Vernon 1754, 1755–1761 Viscount Trentham 1754–1755 John Levett
Thomas Anson (politician, died 1773)
Thomas_Anson_(politician,_died_1773)
English politician
May 1625–1626 With: Edward Mainwaring Sir John Skeffington, 2nd Baronet (11 February–15 June 1626) Succeeded by Sir George Gresley Sir Rowland Cotton
John_Keeling_(politician)
of Road, in the Counties of Derby and Leicester. (Repealed by Moira and Gresley Road Act 1864 (27 & 28 Vict. c. lxx)) Roads and Bridges in Dumbarton and
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1834
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_from_1834
British railway company, 1846 to 1922
captured the public imagination, and its Chief Mechanical Engineer Nigel Gresley became a celebrity. Anglo-Scottish travel on the East Coast Main Line became
Great Northern Railway (Great Britain)
Great_Northern_Railway_(Great_Britain)
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1885 onwards
849 37.4 +7.4 Tory William Farnworth Handley 746 32.8 −2.9 Tory Roger Gresley 678 29.8 −4.5 Majority 171 7.6 N/A Turnout 1,492 c. 87.8 c. +7.7 Registered
Newark_(constituency)
also becoming a drapery. Further stores were opened in Newhall, Castle Gresley and in Alvaston, Derby. Joseph emigrated to Canada, but Enoch was joined
List of department stores of the United Kingdom
List_of_department_stores_of_the_United_Kingdom
Independent engineering society, headquartered in central London
Alexander Elliott Davidson Mechanised military transport 51 1936 Nigel Gresley Chief Mechanical Engineer, London & North Eastern Railway 52 1937 John
Institution of Mechanical Engineers
Institution_of_Mechanical_Engineers
Burnley Dale Belford (b. 1967), played most notably with Hinckley United and Gresley Rovers, now in management Amari'i Bell (b. 1994), international caps with
List of people from Burton upon Trent
List_of_people_from_Burton_upon_Trent
English landowner and sheriff (1853–1930)
and Alianore Chandos-Pole (who married Capt. Sir Wroth Lethbridge, 5th Baronet, and, after their divorce, her first cousin, Hon. Walter Yarde-Buller)
Reginald_Chandos-Pole
Male given name
Green (1924–1972), English actor Nigel Greenwood, several people Nigel Gresley (1876–1941), Scottish-born English steam locomotive engineer, and British
Nigel
UK parliamentary constituency in England, 1290–1832
FitzHerbert 1300 Geffry de Gresley Robert de Frechville 1300 Ralf de Frechville Geffry de Gresley 1301 Ralf de Frechville Geffry de Gresley 1302 Thomas Foljambe
Derbyshire (UK Parliament constituency)
Derbyshire_(UK_Parliament_constituency)
of Brewood, married Mary Susannah, youngest daughter of Sir Nigel Gresley, 6th Baronet Catherine Proby (bapt. 15 July 1762 – ), married her cousin, Rev
Baptist_Proby
21 June 1841 An Act for carrying into effect a Contract between Edward Gresley Stone and John Attwood Esquires for the Sale of the Coptfold Hall Estate
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1841
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_from_1841
English knight (1444–1492)
Sir John Savage received were the castle, manor and lordship of Gresley (Castle Gresley), and Kymbley (Kimberley) along with the manors and lordships of
John_Savage_(soldier)
19 July 1844 An Act for carrying into effect a Contract between Edward Gresley Stone and Thomas Fulljames Esquires for the Sale to the said Thomas Fulljames
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1844
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_from_1844
List of officials of an English county
1713: Thomas Gresley 1714: Francis Mundy 1715: Sir John Mears, Kt 1716: Sir Robert Hesilrige, 6th Baronet 1717: Sir Clobery Noel, 5th Baronet of Kirkby Mallory
High Sheriff of Leicestershire
High_Sheriff_of_Leicestershire
English ceremonial officer
John Baker of Waresley 1789: John Spooner, of Leigh Court 1790: Philip Gresley of Salwarpe 1791: John Pershouse of Shelsley 1791: Henry Wakeman of Perdiswell
High Sheriff of Worcestershire
High_Sheriff_of_Worcestershire
in Newcastle. 1923: The Flying Scotsman built to a design by Sir Nigel Gresley (1876–1941); the Flying Scotsman was in 1934 the first steam locomotive
List of English inventions and discoveries
List_of_English_inventions_and_discoveries
Day of the year
(born 1885) 1941 – Parvin E'tesami, Persian poet (born 1907) 1941 – Nigel Gresley, Scottish-English engineer (born 1876) 1941 – Franciszek Kleeberg, Polish
April_5
the terre tenant, the actual resident lord of the manor, was Engenulf de Gresley, who had no sons but divided the manor among his three daughters. This
History_of_Penkridge
King's Cross and Newcastle, Britain's first streamliner, using Nigel Gresley's LNER Class A4 steam locomotives. October – first steel produced from new
1935_in_the_United_Kingdom
Bridge) view view Scene: London and North Eastern Railway rolling stock—Gresley A4 class Pacific Plover—crossing Forth Bridge. British Railways poster
List of works by Terence Cuneo
List_of_works_by_Terence_Cuneo
British Field Marshal and politician (1785–1856)
1894) married Gen. Sir Arthur Cunynghame, son of Sir David Cunynghame, 5th Baronet. They had two sons, and three daughters. Hon. Emily Caroline Hardinge (d
Henry Hardinge, 1st Viscount Hardinge
Henry_Hardinge,_1st_Viscount_Hardinge
Scotland, Sp) Taras Grescoe (living, Canada, T/G); Sacré Blues William Gresley (1801–1876, England, R) Alec Greven (born c. 2000, US, S) Anthony Grey
List_of_non-fiction_writers
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1885 onwards
Skeffington John Keeling 1628 17 March 1628 10 March 1629 Sir George Gresley, 1st Baronet Sir Rowland Cotton No parliament held 1640 13 April 1640 5 May 1640
Newcastle-under-Lyme (constituency)
Newcastle-under-Lyme_(constituency)
Class of British steam locomotives
ES1 North Eastern (ex Hull & Barnsley) J75 N11 N12 N13 Q10 LNER designs Gresley (1923–1941) A1 A3 A4 A8 B17 C9 D49 J38 J39 J50 K4 P1 P2 U1 V1 V2 V3 V4
GCR_Class_11B
on petition-replaced February, 1831 by Sir Edward Cholmeley Dering, 8th Baronet Resigned and replaced 10 February 1831 by Edward Stanley Brougham was also
List of MPs elected in the 1830 United Kingdom general election
List_of_MPs_elected_in_the_1830_United_Kingdom_general_election
British government recognitions
Henry Gater, CMG DSO JP, Clerk of the London County Council. Herbert Nigel Gresley, CBE DSc MInstCE MIMechE MIEE, Chief Mechanical Engineer, London and North
1936_Birthday_Honours
GRESLEY BARONETS
GRESLEY BARONETS
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a variant of Greenhalgh.
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Gray Meadow
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : nickname for someone with a pock-marked face, from Old Northern French greslé ‘pitted’, ‘scarred’ (from gresle ‘hailstone’, of Germanic origin).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for someone with a pock-marked face (see Greeley).Richard Gridley arrived in Boston about 1630. His fourth-generation descendant Richard (1710/11–96) was born in Boston and became a military engineer and iron smelter.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English prest ‘priest’ + hay, hey ‘enclosure’; a topographic name for someone who lived by a piece of enclosed church land, or a habitational name from a minor place such as Priesthaywood Farm in Wappenham, Northamptonshire.
Boy/Male
English American
From the west meadow. John and Charles Wesley were the founders of Methodism.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Priestley.Americanized form of German Pressler.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Kent named Chesley, from the Old English personal name Cæcca + Old English lēah ‘woodland clearing’.Possibly an Americanized form of German Schüssler (see Schuessler).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Gravely.Possibly also a variant spelling of Swiss German Gräfli (see Gravely).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Worcestershire, probably so named from Old English grīma ‘specter’, ‘goblin’ + Old English lēah ‘woodland clearing’.Irish : variant of Gormley.
Male
English
Anglicized form of Scottish unisex Leslie, LESLEY means "garden of hollies."
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English
From the Priest's Meadow
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Greeley.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a lost or unidentified place, possibly in the Midlands, where the name is now concentrated.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Greenlee.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Beasley.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Priestley.Americanized form of German Pressler.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Norfolk named in Old English with brīosa ‘gadfly’ + lēah ‘woodland clearing’.
Male
English
English habitational surname transferred to forename use, from a contracted form of Westley, WESLEY means "western meadow."Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Risley in Derbyshire and Lancashire or Riseley in Bedfordshire and Berkshire, all so named from Old English hrīs ‘brushwood’ + lēah ‘clearing’.
GRESLEY BARONETS
GRESLEY BARONETS
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord Murugan
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
God of Heart
Girl/Female
American, Arabic, Chinese
I Love You
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Praised; Feminine of Humaid
Boy/Male
Arabic, French, Hindu, Indian, Lebanese, Muslim, Sindhi
Lucky; Righteous; He who is on the Right; Blessed; Right Hand
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Pure Intelligence
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Of the Month Poush
Girl/Female
Indian
Lover of immortalizing nectar
Girl/Female
Arabic, Indian, Kannada, Muslim
Breeze; Nature
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Marathi, Sindhi, Traditional
One who Wears Moon; Lord Shiva
GRESLEY BARONETS
GRESLEY BARONETS
GRESLEY BARONETS
GRESLEY BARONETS
GRESLEY BARONETS
a.
See Grizzled.
a.
Frightful; horrible; dreadful; harsh; as, grisly locks; a grisly specter.
n.
The quality or state of being grisly; horrid.
n.
One of a sect of Christians, the outgrowth of a small association called the "Holy Club," formed at Oxford University, A.D. 1729, of which the most conspicuous members were John Wesley and his brother Charles; -- originally so called from the methodical strictness of members of the club in all religious duties.
n.
The system of doctrines and church polity inculcated by John Wesley (b. 1703; d. 1791), the founder of the religious sect called Methodist; Methodism. See Methodist, n., 2.
n.
A dignity or degree of honor next below a baron and above a knight, having precedency of all orders of knights except those of the Garter. It is the lowest degree of honor that is hereditary. The baronets are commoners.
a.
Of or pertaining to Wesley or Wesleyanism.
n.
The collective body of baronets.