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    General George Augustus Eliott, 1st Baron Heathfield, KB, PC (25 December 1717 – 6 July 1790) was a Scottish officer of the British Army, who served in...
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    page about George Augustus Eliott (Baron Heathfield) Heathfield and Waldron Parish Council All Saints church Heathfield Silver Band Heathfield & District...
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    Baron Heathfield of Gibraltar, was a title in the Peerage of Great Britain. It was created on 6 July 1787 for General Sir George Augustus Eliott in recognition...
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    Australian author Lord Eliott, a title of the Eliott baronets Baronets of Stobs George Augustus Eliott, 1st Baron Heathfield (1717–1790), defender of...
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    commanded from horseback by the Governor of Gibraltar, General George Augustus Eliott. The painting is based on an attack that took place in Gibraltar...
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  • Ashdown House, Sussex, and his wife Anne, daughter of George Augustus Eliott, 1st Baron Heathfield. In 1801, he married Clara Putland-Meyrick (1773–1856)...
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    Nutwell (section Eliott)
    her husband the hero of Gibraltar George Augustus Eliott, 1st Baron Heathfield (1717-1790). The 2nd Baron Heathfield largely pulled down the old house...
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    Woodbury. Francis Augustus Eliott, 2nd Baron Heathfield, British Army officer, and son of the revolutionary general, George Augustus Eliott, inherited the...
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    1922. The regiment was raised in the London area by George Augustus Eliott, 1st Baron Heathfield as Elliots Light Horse as the first of the new regiments...
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    who was the daughter of Sir William Eliott, 2nd Baronet and the aunt of George Augustus Eliott, 1st Baron Heathfield. He descended from John Haliburton...
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    Buckland. A daughter of the fourth baronet was the wife of George Augustus Eliott, 1st Baron Heathfield, the defender of Gibraltar, and their descendants ultimately...
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    Elliot, the sister-in-law of Sir Gilbert Eliott, 3rd Baronet, of Stobs. George Augustus Eliott, 1st Baron Heathfield was his nephew. The marriage helped bring...
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    Spain's primary war aim. The vulnerable Gibraltar garrison under George Augustus Eliott was blockaded from June 1779 to February 1783, initially by the...
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  • established British Garrison. The garrison, led by George Augustus Eliott, later 1st Baron Heathfield of Gibraltar, survives all attacks and a blockade...
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  • Flats between Prince George's Battery and Woodford's Battery. The battery is named after George Augustus Eliott, 1st Baron Heathfield, Governor of Gibraltar...
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    General Francis Augustus Eliott, 2nd Baron Heathfield General George Augustus Eliott, 1st Baron Heathfield (1717—1790) Brigadier Algernon George William Heber-Percy...
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    Portrait of Lord Mansfield, (1783) George Augustus Eliott, 1st Baron Heathfield (1787) Earl of Bessborough, 1790 Colonel George Lewis (1794) Henry Addington...
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  • – Elizabeth Carter, writer (died 1806) 25 December – George Augustus Eliott, 1st Baron Heathfield (died 1790) 8 March – Abraham Darby I, first of that...
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    and Margaret Eliott, who was the daughter of Sir William Eliott, 2nd Baronet, and the aunt of George Augustus Eliott, 1st Baron Heathfield. Henry was descended...
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    established British garrison. The garrison, led by George Augustus Eliott (later 1st Baron Heathfield of Gibraltar), survives all attacks and a blockade...
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    and Margaret Eliott (who was the daughter of Sir William Eliott, 2nd Baronet and the aunt of George Augustus Eliott, 1st Baron Heathfield). James Burton's...
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    Baronet, at Simpson, Buckinghamshire (1789) Monument to James Dennis, 1st Baron Tracton in Cork, Ireland (1781) Ornate chimney-piece at Fonthill Abbey (1790)...
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    façade of King's Bastion acknowledges the role of General George Augustus Eliott, 1st Baron Heathfield, the Governor of Gibraltar, in his command during the...
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    Elizabeth Carter, English writer (d. 1806) December 25 – George Augustus Eliott, 1st Baron Heathfield, British army officer (d. 1790) December 27 – Pope Pius...
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    L. Romé de l'Isle, French chemist (b. 1736) July 6 – George Augustus Eliott, 1st Baron Heathfield, British army officer (b. 1717) July 7 – François Hemsterhuis...
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    (1681–1756) and Margaret Eliott, daughter of Sir William Eliott, 2nd Baronet, and aunt of George Augustus Eliott, 1st Baron Heathfield. Decimus was descended...
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  • Elizabeth Carter, English writer (d. 1806) December 25 – George Augustus Eliott, 1st Baron Heathfield, British army officer (d. 1790) December 27 – Pope Pius...
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  • regiment of foot, or Royal Scots". Smith, Lawrence B. (2004). "Hamilton, George, first earl of Orkney (bap. 1666, d. 1737)". Oxford Dictionary of National...
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  • established British Garrison. The garrison, led by George Augustus Eliott, later 1st Baron Heathfield of Gibraltar, survived all attacks and a blockade...
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  • 1946 Birthday Honours (category George VI)
    Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey). Lieutenant-Colonel Hugh Herbert Heathfield Eliott (37181), The Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment) The Reverend...
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