HuwThomas

By HuwThomas

Wherefore art thou Juliet??

All day conference on training in Eastwood Park, Gloucester.

Eastwood Park Estate is associated with the Jenkinson family of Bristol, a family with many of the early members becoming great travellers and seafarers. They are responsible for the Victorian country house present today with many original features

Anthony Jenkinson a companion of the explorer Sebastian
Cabot - was also a traveller and attempted the first land
crossing from Moscow to China in the late 1500s

Sir Charles Jenkinson - Seventh Baronet, First Baron of Hawkesbury and the First Earl of Liverpool, bought the Estate in the 18th century. His son, the Second Earl, was Prime Minister of England from 1812 to 1827.
The peerage ceased on the death of the Third Earl in 1851, when his
cousin Sir Charles Jenkinson became Baron.

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