• Philip Napier Miles JP (21 January 1865 – 19 July 1935) was a philanthropist and musician in Bristol, and a descendent of the Napier family. He was High...
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  • Philip Miles may refer to: Sir Philip Miles, 2nd Baronet (1825–1888), English politician Philip Napier Miles (1865–1935), British composer and philanthropist...
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    (1939–2010), English tenor Sir Philip Miles, 2nd Baronet (1825-1888), English politician and landowner Philip Napier Miles (1865-1935), English composer...
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  • Pamela Adelaide Napier, married Philip William Skynner Miles and had a son, Philip Napier Miles. Another daughter, Louisa Augusta Napier, married General...
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  • William Miles, Sir William Miles, 1st Baronet and Philip William Skinner Miles and grandfather of Sir Philip Miles, 2nd Baronet, Philip Napier Miles and Frank...
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    his own estate in County Kerry, Ireland. He was cousin of Philip Napier Miles, Frank Miles and Katharine Tennant. He supported an amendment to the Representation...
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    Shirehampton and Avonmouth grew, the squires of Kings Weston House, notably Philip Napier Miles (1865–1935), gave many benefactions to the district, including land...
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  • Sr. opened at the New Amsterdam Theatre in 1906. A 1919 opera by Philip Napier Miles; Carnegie award 1921; performed in Bristol 1924; vocal score published...
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  • uncle of Philip Napier Miles, Frank Miles and Christopher Oswald Miles. Sir William Miles, 1st Baronet (1797–1878) Sir Philip John William Miles, 2nd Baronet...
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    to 1832. Frank Miles was therefore brother of Charles Oswald Miles, cousin of Philip Napier Miles and half-cousin of Sir Philip Miles, 2nd Baronet. Today...
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  • Philip William Skinner Miles (1816 – 1 October 1881), sometimes spelled Skynner Miles, was a British Conservative politician. He was the son of Bristol...
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    brother-in-law of Miles's cousin Philip Napier Miles, lived at Miles's house from 1897 until his death in 1929, his father having bought it from Miles's executors...
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    seven sons and four daughters. Philip William Skinner Miles (1816–1881), father of Philip Napier Miles; John William Miles (1817–1878), died unmarried,...
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    ex-servicemen in 1929 on land donated from the Kingsweston Estate by Philip Napier Miles, though this is generally said to be in Sea Mills. Coombe Dingle...
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    makers W.E. Hill & Sons, composer Jane Roeckel and philanthropist Philip Napier Miles—placed her in a position to receive lessons from Professor Johann...
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  • choral and orchestral setting of Ode to a Grecian Urn (1931) by Philip Napier Miles. Jacob was the author of Musical Handwriting: or How to Put Music...
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  • He was the great-grandson of Philip John Miles and thus related to Philip Napier Miles, Frank Miles and Sir William Miles, 1st Baronet. He was educated...
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  • Charles Miles was therefore brother of Frank Miles and of Robert Miles, cousin of Philip Napier Miles and half-cousin of Sir Philip Miles, 2nd Baronet...
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  • charitable work was bringing the violinist Marie Hall to the attention of Philip Napier Miles, who became Hall’s benefactor. He paid Hall's living expenses in...
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    Baron de Hochepied, and thus became brother-in-law of his friends Philip Napier Miles and George Percy Jacomb-Hood. Goff lived in London and Brighton but...
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    for the King's Weston estate of Philip Napier Miles, including a number of substantial houses in Shirehampton, the Miles Arms public house in Avonmouth...
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    English LGBT history. The churchyard also contains the grave of Philip Napier Miles, the philanthropic last "squire" of King's Weston, who died in 1935...
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    de Hochepied-Larpent, OBE (1867–1941), known as "Reta", married Philip Napier Miles. Another sister, Clarissa Catherine de Hochepied-Larpent, married...
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  • baronetcy by his eldest son, Philip (1825–1888), who was later an MP for East Somerset. He was uncle of Philip Napier Miles. "No. 22248". The London Gazette...
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    popular historian. Eugene Lee-Hamilton – Late-Victorian English poet. Philip Napier Miles – 1865–1935 – composer and philanthropist. Martin Mills – British...
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    house continued as a family home until 1935 when, on the death of Philip Napier Miles, it was auctioned and bought by Bristol Municipal Charities and leased...
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    during a one-off festival of opera at the Theatre Royal, organised by Philip Napier Miles. For the Bristol run, Smyth made some minor cuts to the opera. The...
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  • musician and son of Thomas Linley the elder Ed Lyon, British tenor Philip Napier Miles (1865–1935), English opera composer and High Sheriff of Gloucestershire...
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  • – Charles Manners, operatic bass and opera manager, 77 19 July – Philip Napier Miles, philanthropist, music patron and composer, 70 2 September – Isidore...
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  • Northleach 1915: Colin MacIver, of Blaisdon Hall, Longhope 1916: Philip Napier Miles of Kings Weston, Henbury 1917: Ernest Edward Turner, of Shipton Oliffe...
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