❤️ Algernon Burnaby 🐳

"Algernon Edwyn Burnaby (9 April 1868 – 13 November 1938) of Baggrave Hall, Leicestershire, was an English landowner, soldier, and Justice of the Peace, and a cousin of Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother. He was Master of the Quorn Hunt. Early life A descendant of Andrew Burnaby (1732–1812), who had married the heiress of the Edwyn family of Baggrave,Bernard Burke, A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry of Great Britain (Burke Publishing Company, 1921), pp. 241–242: "BURNABY OF BAGGRAVE HALL, ALGERNON EDWYN BURNABY, of Baggrave Hall, co. Leicester, J.P., Major Terr. Force Reserve, late Lieut Royal Horse Guards and Capt. Westmorland and Cumberland Yeomanry" Burnaby was born in the parish of St George Hanover Square, Westminster,"Burnaby Algernon Edwyn" in Register of Births for St George Hanover Square Registration District vol. 1a (1868), p. 319 the son of Major- General Edwyn Sherard Burnaby, who went on to become a member of parliament, and of his wife Louisa Julia Mary Dixie, daughter of Sir Willoughby Wolstan Dixie, 8th Baronet. He had an older sister, Hilda Louisa. Their mother died in 1881, and their father in 1883, when Burnaby was fifteen, and he thus inherited the Baggrave estate in Leicestershire as a minor.Burke's Peerage vol. 1 (2003), p. 1073 Edwyn Burnaby's land agent, William Beeson, was sole executor of his will.BURNABY Edwyn Sherard in Probate Calendar for 1883 Burnaby was educated at Eton College. Life Burnaby winning the Midnight Steeplechase, 1890 After Eton, Burnaby was commissioned into the Royal Horse Guards and later served as a Captain in the Westmorland and Cumberland Yeomanry and as a Major in the Territorial Force Reserve. In 1890, Burnaby and his friend Count Eliot Zborowski together planned the Quorn Hunt's Midnight Steeplechase, a National Hunt race in the middle of the night over twelve furlongs, with the riders dressed in night shirts and top hats and the fences lit by oil lamps. Burnaby was the triumphant winner, gaining a silver cup provided by Zborowski. The race is commemorated in sporting prints.William Arthur Deakin, 19th century Loughborough: a review of the past century (Loughborough: Echo Press Ltd, 1974), p. 74 On 13 April 1896, Burnaby married Sybil Cholmondeley, only daughter of Hugh Cholmondeley, 2nd Baron Delamere and Augusta Emily Seymour, herself a daughter of Sir George Hamilton Seymour. They were divorced in 1902, having had one son, Hugh Edwyn Burnaby, born at Westminster in 1897."Burnaby Hugh Edwyn" in Register of Births for St. Geo. H. Sq. vol. 1a (1897), p. 434 On 18 July 1908, at York Harbor, Maine, Burnaby married secondly Minna Field, a daughter of a rich American, Henry Field, of Chicago, and a niece of Marshall Field. He thus gained a young step-son, Henry Field.Henry Field, The Track of Man: adventures of an anthropologist (Vol. 1, 1953), p. 14: "On July 18, 1008, at York Harbor, Maine, Mother, who had divorced my father several years before, married Algy Burnaby. As the blessing was pronounced, my life changed."The Lady's Who's Who (Pallas Publishing Company, 1938), p. 69: "BURNABY, Mrs. Algernon (nee Minna Field), Baggrave Hall, Leicestershire. b: Paris 1882. E: Dobbs Ferry, m: Maj. Algernon Burnaby. C: Henry Field. I: Gardening and golf." Sybil Burnaby died on 26 May 1911, aged 39, two weeks after falling out of a window at home in Wilton Place and suffering severe injuries. At an inquest, the coroner found that the fall was purely accidental."An Awful Fall" in The Advertiser (Adelaide) dated 12 July 1911, p. 11; The Economist, Vol. 73, issue dated 12 August 1911, p. 340 Burnaby's aunt Louisa Burnaby (1832–1918) married Charles Cavendish-Bentinck and was the mother of Cecilia Bowes-Lyon, Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorne, grandmother of Queen Elizabeth II.Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Families: The Complete Genealogy, (London: Pimlico, revised edition, 1986, ), p. 330 Burnaby was Master of the Quorn Hunt from 1912 to 1932. A Great Depression began in 1929, and subscriptions to the hunt began to fall. Burnaby then recruited Sir Harold Nutting, "newly rich from bottling Guinness", as joint Master, and quipped "We don't want your personality, we want your purse!" Jane Ridley has estimated that during the following ten years Nutting spent about £15,000 a year on the Quorn,Pamela Horn, Country House Society: the Private Lives of England's Upper Class after the First World War, p. 123 . Burnaby died on 13 November 1938.BURNABY Algernon Edwyn in Probate Calendar for 1939 online His son and heir, Hugh Edwyn Burnaby, sold the Baggrave Hall estate in 1939 and settled in Oxfordshire.Heather Broughton, Family and estate records in the Leicestershire Record Office (Leicestershire Museums, Art Galleries and Records Service, 1984), p. 7 His step-mother, Burnaby's second wife, settled in Coconut Grove, Florida, and died there in May 1952.Baily's Hunting Directory (Vinton & Company, Limited, 1953), p. 551: "Mrs. Algernon Burnaby, whose late husband, Major Algernon Burnaby, had been Master of the Quorn from 1918-32, died at her home in Florida in May 1952." Edward, Prince of Wales, rode with the Quorn in his youth and recalled Burnaby in his memoirs of 1951: Hugh Edwyn Burnaby died in December 1950, leaving a widow, Vilma Dorothea Ludourka Todenhagen, whom he had married in 1923, and a substantial fortune.BURNABY Hugh Edwyn of The Downs House Shilton Oxfordshire died 24 December 1950... Effects £21483 in Probate Calendar for 1950 online Ludourka Burnaby lived until 1982."BURNABY VILMA DOROTHEA L 6AU1900" in Register of Deaths for Tunbridge Wells Registration District vol. 16 (1982) p. 2021; BURNABY Vilma Dorothea Ludovica died 1 April 1982... Effects £19300 in Probate Calendar for 1982 online Burnaby's sister Hilda died unmarried in August 1953, aged 87."BURNABY Hilda L 87" in Register of Deaths for Battle Registration District, vol. 5h (1953), p. 21; BURNABY Hilda Louisa of The Vineyard Ticehirst Sussex spinster died 7 August 1953... Effects £4355 in Probate Calendar for 1953 online Burnaby's step-son Henry Field became a significant anthropologistHENRY FIELD: ANTHROPOLOGIST TO THE PRESIDENT (1902-1986) at lamokaledger.com/jazz-age-adventurers, accessed 7 August 2019 and died in Florida in 1986.Henry Field (obituary) in Chicago Tribune dated 9 January 1986 References External links *Family papers etc. relating to Burnaby family of Baggrave Hall, Leicester at the National Archives Category:1868 births Category:1938 deaths Category:People educated at Eton College Category:Royal Horse Guards officers Category:Deputy Lieutenants of Leicestershire Category:English landowners Category:Masters of foxhounds Category:People from Harborough District Category:Westmorland and Cumberland Yeomanry officers "

❤️ The Jazz Series 🐳

"The Jazz Series was a Scottish Television series produced between 1979 and 1981. Each of the four series had a single presenter and a house band with whom guest musicians would play each week. In January 2011, Scottish Television published all twenty one episodes on YouTube, but these have in the interim been removed along with the playlist page which formerly existed. Series One Date aired : January 1979 Presenter: Annie Ross House band: Pat Smythe Septet = Episodes = Episode One: Tommy Whittle, Duncan Lamont, Bobby Wellins, Jimmy Hastings, Scott Madden Songs performed * "Work song" by Oscar Brown, Jr., Nat Adderley - performed by Annie Ross; * "Honeysuckle Rose" by Andy Razaf, Fats Waller - performed by Annie Ross; * "Children's game" by Antonio Carlos Jobim - performed by Tommy Whittle; * "The shadow of your smile" by Paul Francis Webster, Johnny Mandel - performed by Scott Madden; * "Morning mist" by Hank Johnson - performed by Jimmy Hastings (flute); * "Four brothers" by Jimmy Giuffre - performed by Annie Ross, Duncan Lamont, Bobby Wellins, Tommy Whittle, Jimmy Hastings. Personnel on camera Annie Ross, vocal, master of ceremonies; with Eddie Blair, trumpet; Cliff Hardie, trombone; Duncan Lamont, tenor sax; Laurie Hamilton, electric guitar; Neil Cameron, acoustic double bass; Alan Ganley, drums; + guests Tommy Whittle, Bobby Wellins, tenor sax; Jimmy Hastings, flute, ts: + Scott Madden, piano. Episode Two: Bobby Wishart, Ron Mathewson, Cathy Brawley Songs performed * "Milestones" by Miles Davis, * "Give me a lass" arr Pat Smythe, * "The champ" by Dizzy Gillespie (PS); * "Scarborough Fair" by Paul Simon, Art Garfunkel (BWC); * "Little green apples" by Bobby Russell (CB); * "Bye bye blackbird" by Mort Dixon, Ray Henderson (AR). Personnel on camera Annie Ross, vocal, master of ceremonies; The Pat Smythe Septet:- George Chisholm, trumpet, fluegel horn; Cliff Hardie, trombone; Duncan Lamont, tenor sax, penny whistle; Pat Smythe, piano; Laurie Hamilton, electric guitar; Neil Cameron, acoustic double bass; Bobby Orr, drums; + Ron Mathewson, acoustic double bass; + The Bobby Wishart Circle with Cathy Brawley, vocal. Episode Three: Mike Carr Trio, Jimmy Deuchar Songs performed * "Minor event"; * "My ship" by Ira Gershwin, Kurt Weill (JD); * "Love's last goodbye" by Mike Carr (MC); * "I hear music" by Frank Loesser, Burton Lane (AR, JD). Personnel on camera Annie Ross, master of ceremonies, vocal; with The Pat Smythe Septet:- George Chisholm, trumpet, fluegel horn; Cliff Hardie, trombone; Duncan Lamont, flute, tenor sax; Pat Smythe, piano; Laurie Hamilton, electric guitar; Neil Cameron, acoustic double bass; Bobby Orr, drums; + Jimmy Deuchar, fluegel horn; + The Mike Carr Trio. Episode Four: Andy Park Band, Denny Wright, Don Harper Songs performed * 4. "Air mail special" by Benny Goodman, Jimmy Mundy, Charlie Christian; * "Tea for two" by Irving Caesar, Vincent Youmans (AR); * "The quiet one" by Don Harper (DH, DW); * "Jazz me blues" by Tom Delaney Personnel on camera Annie Ross, vocal, master of ceremonies; with The Pat Smythe Septet:- Eddie Blair, trumpet; Cliff Hardie, trombone; Duncan Lamont, tenor sax; Pat Smythe, piano; Laurie Hamilton, electric guitar; Neil Cameron, acoustic double bass; Bobby Orr, drums; + Don Harper, violin, with Denny Wright, guitar; + The Andy Park Band. Episode Five: Bob Brookmeyer, Jim Hall Songs performed * "Jumpin' at the Woodside" by Count Basie (AR); * "Blue dove" (BB, JH); * "Just one of those things" by Cole Porter (AR). Personnel on camera Annie Ross, vocal, master of ceremonies; with The Pat Smythe Septet:- Eddie Blair, trumpet; Cliff Hardie, trombone; Duncan Lamont, reeds; Pat Smythe, piano; Laurie Hamilton, electric guitar; Neil Cameron, acoustic double bass; Bobby Orr, drums; + Bob Brookmeyer, v-trb, and Jim Hall, electric guitar. Series Two Date aired : Jan - Feb 1980 Presenter: George Chisholm House band: George Chisholm and his Gentlemen of Jazz, Carol Kidd = Guests by episode = Episode One: Elena Duran, George Penman Jazzmen Episode Two: Don Lusher, Head Episode Three: Morrissey Mullen Band, Duncan Findlay Episode Four: David Snell, Bobby Wishart, Jackie Murray Episode Five: Jack Emblow, John McLevy, Jimmy Feighan Series Three Date aired : Summer 1980 Presenter: Ronnie Scott House band: The Ronnie Scott Quartet = Guests by episode = Episode One: Carol Kidd, Johnny Griffin, Jimmy Feighan Episode Two: Morrissey Mullen Band Episode Three: Kenny Wheeler, Bobby Wishart Episode Four: Georgie Fame Episode Five: Julie Amiet, Stan Tracey Quartet Episode Six: Buddy de Franco, Terry Gibbs Series Four Date aired : Spring 1981 Presenter: Ronnie Scott House band: the Ronnie Scott Quartet = Guests by episode = Episode One: Louis Stewart, Barbara Thompson's Paraphernalia Episode Two: George Coleman Episode Three: Stan Tracey Octet Episode Four: John Etheridge, Ric Sanders, Colin Bates Episode Five: John Dankworth References Category:Television shows produced by Scottish Television Category:Scottish television shows Category:1979 British television series debuts Category:1981 British television series endings "

❤️ Tony Kelly (basketball) 🐳

"Anthony M. Kelly (February 18, 1919 – March 1, 1987) was an American professional basketball player. He played for the Sheboygan Red Skins in the National Basketball League for three seasons and averaged 3.9 points per game. References Category:1919 births Category:1987 deaths Category:American men's basketball players Category:Baltimore Bullets (1944–1954) players Category:Basketball players from Illinois Category:DePaul Blue Demons men's basketball players Category:Guards (basketball) Category:Marquette Golden Eagles men's basketball players Category:Professional Basketball League of America players Category:Sheboygan Red Skins players Category:Sportspeople from Chicago "