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unusual facts about Sir Arthur Crosfield, 1st Baronet



Bridgeman baronets

The Bridgeman Baronetcy, of Ridley in the County of Chester, was created on 12 November 1773 for Orlando Bridgeman, Member of Parliament for Horsham and younger son of the 1st Baronet, of the Great Lever creation.

John Copley

For over 50 years Copley has been the partner of John Hugh Chadwyck-Healey (born 1922), grandson of Charles Chadwyck-Healey, 1st Baronet.

Sir Arthur Crosfield, 1st Baronet

Crosfield was also Chairman of National Playing Fields Association and served as a School Governor for Highgate School from 1929-1930.

He sold the company in 1911 and built Witanhurst on the proceeds, being the largest house in London besides Buckingham Palace.

Viscount Hanworth

Pollock was the fifth son of Mr George Pollock, fourth son of Sir Frederick Pollock (1st Baronet, of Hatton) (elder brother of Field Marshal Sir George Pollock, 1st Baronet, of The Khyber Pass).


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