This family descended from Matthew Lamb, who represented Stockbridge and Peterborough in the House of Commons.
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In 1839, nine years before he succeeded his brother, he was raised to the Peerage of the United Kingdom in his own right as Baron Beauvale, of Beauvale in the County of Nottingham.
Melbourne | University of Melbourne | Melbourne Cricket Ground | Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson | Viscount | Vickers Viscount | South Melbourne | Bernard Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein | Melbourne Symphony Orchestra | Melbourne Cup | William Howe, 5th Viscount Howe | viscount | Melbourne Storm | Melbourne Football Club | Garnet Wolseley, 1st Viscount Wolseley | Russell Street, Melbourne | Melbourne Grammar School | Charles Lyttelton, 10th Viscount Cobham | William Slim, 1st Viscount Slim | North Melbourne | Melbourne Airport | Edmund Allenby, 1st Viscount Allenby | William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne | Melbourne Grand Prix Circuit | Scotch College, Melbourne | Julian Byng, 1st Viscount Byng of Vimy | Austin Hospital, Melbourne | Alan Brooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke | William Waldorf Astor, 1st Viscount Astor | Swanston Street, Melbourne |
Elizabeth Lamb, Viscountess Melbourne (1750 – 1818), political hostess, wife of Peniston Lamb, 1st Viscount Melbourne