Gifford Lodge
Twickenham Green , Twickenham
1699 | Thomas Wentworth, Lord Raby (cr Earl of Strafford 1711) |
1705-27 | Lady Anne Holles (d1727) & Lady Eleanor Holles (d1708) |
1747 | Admiral Sir Chaloner Ogle (d1750), of Kirkley Hall, Ponteland, Northumberland |
1748 | An extension designed by James Gibbs |
1751 | Lord Kingston (married widow Lady Ogle) d1761 |
1762 | George Hay, 4th Marquis of Tweeddale (1695-1762) |
1763 | Frances Hay, Marchioness of Tweddale (d1788) |
house partly rebuilt | |
house named Gifford Lodge (after her 2nd title) | |
1773 | *Brien Esq |
1774 | *Baron Ephrem Lopez Pereira D'Aguilar (1739-1802), from Highshot House. A Sephardic Jew, b.Vienna son of Diego Lopez Pereira, Treasurer to Queen Maria |
1776 | *Alexander Wynch (1721-81), Governor of Madras 1773-5, of Westhorpe House, nr Marlow |
1781 | house empty |
1782 | Marchioness of Tweeddale |
1787 | *Mrs Skinner |
1789 | *General John Gunning (d1797) |
1790 | *Thomas Wildman, M P (d21 Dec 1795) |
1796 | *Burton Esq |
1799 | George Cloake |
1799 | Samuel Davies. House remodelled |
1800 | "....which is enclosd within a wall lately built....with boundaries North/South 182 feet; East/West 170 feet (ACC 1379/53 25 Apr, p496 |
1800 | Dorothea Jordan (via Henry Walker) |
1807 | Charles Duff (via Henry Walker acting for Dorothea Jordan) |
James Erskine | |
1810 | Stanley Fletcher Heys |
1812 | Richard Ancell (1756-1844) "of Downing Street" |
1844 | Eliza Frances Ancell ((1786-1860), widow |
Charlotte Sophie Speller, sister, spinster, d1868 | |
Emmeline Harriet Martin (d1873) | |
1859 | Arthur Birch Esq |
1865 | William Collinson |
1868 | 30 year lease to William Collinson |
1872 | William Collinson |
1887 | Augustin William Spicer |
1891 | Nathaniel Alfred Clifford of The Grange |
*Captain William Fortescue | |
1899 | J F Hall |
1900 | John Michael F Hiddingh |
1916 | Robert George Speaker |
1918 | Harold Isacksen |
1934 | Thomas Edward Schofield |
c1950 | House acquired by Twickenham Borough Council - house derelict |
1963 | Demolished by fire |
Note: * signifies tenant or lessee of property, where known. Many of the dates noted are "spot" dates taken from rate books, directories, Enclosure Award, maps, or other sources and may not indicate arrival or departure of an occupier. Occupation is shown chronologically although some exact dates have not yet been ascertained.