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    Dame Fanny Lucy Houston, Lady Houston, DBE (née Radmall; 8 April 1857 – 29 December 1936) was a British philanthropist, fascist sympathizer, political...
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    Sidney Bonnett in the observer seats. The expedition was financed by Lucy, Lady Houston and led by Peregrine Fellowes. Prior to the First World War (1914–1918)...
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    funded by Lucy, Lady Houston, an eccentric ardent nationalist who owned the Saturday Review. In an attempt to encourage Randolph, Lady Houston sent him...
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  • Jack Swigert The Houstons: On Our Own, a 2012 American documentary television series about Whitney Houston's family Lucy, Lady Houston (1857–1936), British...
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    took a mistress, the teenage Fanny Lucy Radmall. In later life she would become a household name as Lucy, Lady Houston. When Fred died of drink in 1883...
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    private donation of £100,000 from the wealthy and ultra-patriotic Lucy, Lady Houston, allowed Supermarine to compete. When the French and Italian teams...
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    Robert Houston. The title became extinct on his death in 1926. His wife Lucy, Lady Houston, was a benefactor and philanthropist. Sir Patrick Houston, 1st...
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    summit of Mount Everest while blind. Lucy, Lady Houston, a British millionaire former showgirl, funded the Houston Everest Flight of 1933. A formation...
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  • aeronautical flights of the early twentieth century, sponsored by Lucy, Lady Houston, the Houston-Mount Everest Flight Expedition. Flying in formation higher...
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    $125,000,000. In 1935, Matthews became involved with the right-wing Lucy, Lady Houston, and intended to conduct experiments in French naval submarine detection...
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  • children. Crompton, Teresa (2020). Adventuress, the Life and Loves of Lucy, Lady Houston. The History Press. "Byron, Baron (E, 1643)". www.cracroftspeerage...
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    irritated by the attacks of Lucy, Lady Houston, the strongly nationalistic proprietor of the Saturday Review. Lady Houston believed that MacDonald was...
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    MacDonald government decided not to finance the next attempt in 1931, Lucy, Lady Houston, felt that Britain must not be left out of this contest and sent a...
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  • Radmall (born 1984), English professional ice hockey player Lucy, Lady Houston (born Fanny Lucy Radmall, 1857–1936), British philanthropist, political activist...
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  • popularized by New York Times columnist Maureen Dowd early nickname of Lucy, Lady Houston (1857–1936), British philanthropist, political activist, suffragette...
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    because of illness, got no higher. Lucy, Lady Houston, a British millionaire former showgirl, funded the Houston Everest Flight of 1933, which saw a...
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  • eccentric Lucy, Lady Houston, with the intention of using it to promote her strongly nationalistic views on Britain and the Empire. Lady Houston was a hands-on...
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  • wealthy women. Indeed, at one point, Lady Yule was known as the richest woman in the UK, even surpassing Lucy, Lady Houston, but, on her death, she left only...
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    Wapiti VII, re-registered G-ACBR (also known as the Houston-Wallace after the patron Lucy, Lady Houston), for an attempt to fly over Mount Everest. Flown...
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  • on board the yacht, on 14 April 1926. Left in his will to his wife Lucy, Lady Houston, she lived aboard Liberty much of the time. In the 1930s, to express...
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  • Theodore Francis Brinckman, whose first wife was Fanny Lucy Radmall, later better known as Lucy, Lady Houston. "Leigh Rayment - Baronetage". Archived from the...
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  • made by the British Houston-Mount Everest Flight Expedition, led by the Marquis of Clydesdale, and funded by Lucy, Lady Houston. April 4 – American airship...
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  • Everest, the British Houston-Mount Everest Flight Expedition, led by the Marquis of Clydesdale and funded by Lucy, Lady Houston. 1936 – Bruno Richard...
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    Whitney Elizabeth Houston (August 9, 1963 – February 11, 2012) was an American singer, actress, film producer, and philanthropist. Known as "the Voice"...
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  • Baldwin, American politician and businessman (b. 1880) December 29 – Lucy, Lady Houston, British philanthropist (b. 1857) December 31 – Miguel de Unamuno...
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  • London Motor Show in 1930 before delivery Augustus John, Welsh painter Lucy, Lady Houston, British philanthropist, political activist and suffragette Denis...
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    known as the Houston-Wallace) along with Westland PV-3 G-ACAZ, was part of the Houston Everest Expedition, named after Lucy, Lady Houston the patron, an...
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  • Sporting and Dramatic News. He also became personal assistant to Lucy, Lady Houston and for a time shared some of her extreme ideas endorsing Benito Mussolini...
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  • Lucy Russell is an English actress. She made her debut in the film Following (1998) and has appeared in several movies since then, including Toni Erdmann...
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    Liverpool, in 1922. In 1924 he married Lucy, Lady Byron, widow of the 9th baron, who then became Lady Houston. Research published in 2020 outlined her...
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