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    Robert Raikes' House is an historic 16th century timber-framed town house at 36–38 Southgate Street, Gloucester. It is now used as a public house called...
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    promotion of Sunday schools. Raikes was born at Ladybellegate House, Gloucester, in 1736, the eldest child of Mary Drew and Robert Raikes, a newspaper publisher...
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  • Robert Raikes (1736–1811) was an English pioneer of Sunday schools, Gloucester newspaper publisher, and philanthropist. Robert Raikes may also refer to:...
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    Southgate Street 24, 24A and 26 Southgate Street 28 Southgate Street Robert Raikes' House 40 Southgate Street 42 Southgate Street New County Hotel Black Swan...
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    Mary de Crypt Robert Raikes (1735–1811), English philanthropist and Anglican layman, noted for his promotion of Sunday schools Thomas Raikes (1741–1813)...
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    on 16 January 1963. Raikes married Dora Roberts in 1905, and they had two daughters. Pedigree of Raikes compiled by Duncan Raikes, published 1980, ISBN 0-900592-73-7...
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    founder and promoter of Sunday schools, and William Raikes, a director of the South Sea Company. Raikes was Governor of the Bank of England from 1797 to...
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    Thomas Raikes ("the Younger") (3 October 1777 – 3 July 1848) was a British merchant banker, dandy and diarist. Raikes was born in 1777, the eldest son...
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  • the Churchyard of St Mary, Woodford, London. Robert Raikes was the second son of merchant William Raikes (1737-1800) and banker's daughter Martha Pelly...
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  • Anne Raikes, was the daughter of William Raikes and granddaughter of Robert Raikes, printer and newspaper proprietor. Her uncles included Thomas Raikes, Governor...
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  • Tricia Raikes is an American businesswoman and philanthropist. She is the co-founder and co-president of the Raikes Foundation, and has held this position...
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    William Stephen Raikes Hodson (19 March 1821 – 11 March 1858) was a British leader of irregular light cavalry during the Indian Rebellion of 1857, commonly...
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    Treberfydd (category Country houses in Powys)
    already done some work for Raikes in the Hull area, including a chapel for his grandmother. Pearson was also asked by Raikes to modernise the church at...
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    Henry Raikes (1782–1854) was an English cleric, chancellor of the diocese of Chester from 1830 to 1854. Henry Raikes was born on 24 September 1782 at 12...
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  • Robert Raikes' House...
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    town house built around 1704 for Edward Wagstaffe. The house is notable for its fine Rococo plasterwork and carved oak staircase. Robert Raikes junior...
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    Minley Manor (category Country houses in Hampshire)
    (32 ha) of grounds. The current manor house was built in the French style by Henry Clutton between 1858 and 1860 for Raikes Currie, a partner in Glyn Mills'...
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  • it 'The Pavilion’. In 1828, The Pavilion belonged to the Reverend Henry Raikes, and later to Sir Alexander Dixie, a Captain in the Royal Navy who served...
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    latter had been touched by articles of Raikes, on the problems of youth crime. Pastor Thomas Stock and Raikes have thus registered a hundred children...
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    Sagolandet, translated by Emily Nonnen. 1871: Carroll meets another Alice, Alice Raikes, during his time in London. He talks with her about her reflection in a...
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    the defenders. Raikes' troops were armed with two Maxim guns and a nine pounder cannon, and were stationed at the nearby customs house. The sultan attempted...
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    Treberfydd in Brecknockshire for Robert Raikes (1818–1901), Hippisley's brother-in-law and grandson of Robert Raikes, a wealthy Anglican minister who...
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    Charles Raikes Davy (1819-1885), who after inheriting the estate from his father in 1856, was responsible for the size and appearance of the house and estate...
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    Chemistry at the Royal Manchester Institution, where he was assisted by Robert Angus Smith. Two years later, he was made chemist to the Geological Survey...
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  • Hazeldine House, Redmarley D'Abitot, in Worcestershire. On 2 May 1838 Roberts married Julia Maria Raikes (1815–1887), daughter of the Rev. Robert Raikes of Longhope...
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    was nearly completed. Raikes and others visited Forethought on February 6, 1987, for a confidential demonstration.: 173  Raikes later recounted his reaction...
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  • financier Alistair Blunt, and a Greek gentleman named Amberiotis. Howard Raikes, an American left-wing activist who wishes to marry Blunt's niece Jane Olivera...
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    cases, as well as a County Court venue, which deals with civil cases, in Raikes Lane, Mold, Flintshire, Wales. During much of the 19th and 20th centuries...
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    Mail Sir Robert Peel Spencer Perceval William Pitt the Younger Jane Porter Hermann, Fürst von Pückler-Muskau Thomas De Quincey Thomas Raikes Humphry Repton...
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    properties. Although he was an MP from the age of 22, and then a member of the House of Lords, his main interests were not in politics, but rather in his estates...
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