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    Sir Isaac Lowthian Bell, 1st Baronet, FRS (18 February 1816 – 20 December 1904) was a British ironmaster and Liberal Party politician from Washington...
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    Gertrude Margaret Lowthian Bell CBE (14 July 1868 – 12 July 1926) was an English writer, traveller, political officer, administrator, and archaeologist...
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    firm, Bell Brothers, and became director of its steelworks at Middlesbrough. The son of Isaac Lowthian Bell, when he was eighteen the young Bell was required...
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    business as well. Lowthian Bell (1816–1904) was, like Abraham Darby, the forceful patriarch of an ironmaking dynasty. Both his son Hugh Bell and his grandson...
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    Alderley and his wife, Mary Katharine (1848–1929), daughter of Sir Isaac Lowthian Bell of Washington, co. Durham. Venetia’s father succeeded his eldest brother...
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    figure in the company was Lowthian Bell, son of Thomas Bell; he became perhaps the best known ironmaster in England. As Bell Brothers, the firm continued...
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  • Maurice Hugh Lowthian Bell, 3rd Baronet, CMG, TD, DL, JP (29 March 1871 – 17 November 1944) was a British soldier. Bell was the son of Sir Hugh Bell, 2nd Baronet...
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  • United Kingdom on 21 July 1885 for the ironmaster and Liberal politician Lowthian Bell. He was succeeded by his son, the second Baronet. He was Mayor of Middlesbrough...
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  • John Lowthian Bell (19 April 1853 – 16 December 1916) was an English international rugby union player. Bell was a nephew of Sir Isaac Lowthian Bell, 1st...
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    steelworks at Cargo Fleet. In the following year, Lowthian Bell, then aged 87, sold a majority holding of the Bell companies to the rivals Dorman Long. During...
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    ceremony at Washington Old Hall. Sir Isaac Lowthian Bell and his wife Margaret, grandparents of Gertrude Bell, lived in Washington New Hall on The Avenue...
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    promoted to chief mechanical engineer. Sister Jane married William Hugh Lowthian in 1886 and spent many years living in Ripley, Derbyshire, where he was...
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    followed, such as those built in the region by Losh, Wilson and Bell (see Sir Issac Lowthian Bell) who in 1853 were operating 5 furnaces in the region. The...
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    wife of Sir Hugh Bell, 2nd Baronet, of Rounton Grange, and was styled Lady Bell. The couple had three children: Hugh Lowthian Bell (21 October 1878 –...
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    Cuthbert Collingwood, 1st Baron Collingwood, was born in the city. Isaac Lowthian Bell, ironmaster, metallurgist, and member of parliament, was born in the...
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    ever designed by Philip Webb, the architect who worked for Sir Isaac Lowthian Bell. Bridges of Middlesbrough Via a 1907 Act of Parliament, Sir William...
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  • resignation of the incumbent Liberal MP, Thomas Richardson. It was won by the Liberal candidate Lowthian Bell. Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs v t e...
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    Relations in Ottoman Diyarbekir, 1870–1915 (Brill 2012), p. 21 Gertrude Lowthian Bell, Amurath to Amurath (Heinemann 1911), p. 281 Oussani, Gabriel (1901)...
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    architect Philip Webb in 1872 to 1876 for the industrialist Sir Isaac Lowthian Bell. It was demolished in 1953. The area was named “Rantune” in the Domesday...
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    risk of major industrial developments with famous ironmaster Isaac Lowthian Bell and cable manufacturer Robert Stirling Newall. Although known in his...
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  • programmer Isaac Lowthian Bell, British industrialist J. Ernest Bell II (born 1941), American politician and lawyer J. Franklin Bell (1856–1919), U.S...
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    arts. Much of the later construction work was financed by Sir Isaac Lowthian Bell, the metallurgist and former Lord Mayor of Newcastle, after whom the...
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    Sussex (1892–94) Bell & Co Ltd (offices), Zetland Rd, Middlesbrough (1891) Rounton Grange, near Middlesbrough (for Sir Isaac Lowthian Bell) – subsequently...
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    only mentioned in name alone. The site was visited in 1909 by Gertrude Lowthian Bell who wrote about the town and also took photographs squeezes from some...
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    forced the closure of the plant in three years. British ironmaster Isaac Lowthian Bell produced aluminium from 1860 to 1874. During the opening of his factory...
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    Matthiessen of St Mary's Hospital and St Bartholomew's Hospital; and with Sir Lowthian Bell. He earned his DSc (Lond) in 1870. During this time he published on...
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    penetrating dangerous gases 1853 William George Armstrong (1810–1900) Sir Lowthian Bell (1816–1904) Henry Bolckow (1806–1878) Edward Fenwick Boyd (1810–1889)...
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    National Education (1899). Stanley married Mary Katherine Bell, daughter of Lowthian Bell, on 6 February 1873. They had eight children: Katharine Florence...
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    death in 1904, was ironmaster and industrial chemist Sir Lowthian Bell. His son Sir Hugh Bell was also a director; he had a private platform on the line...
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    Institute in 1874 by Sir Henry Bessemer and was first awarded to Isaac Lowthian Bell in 1874. The Iron and Steel Institute merged in 1974 into the Institute...
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