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601:â Packe felt that Palmerston was deserving of the country's support. Packe stated his intention to encourage civil and religious liberty, and "agricultural interest". He believed that public expenditure should be curtailed, but with the maintenance of naval and military spending commensurate with keeping of the peace. Packe won one of the two constituency seats.
425:(GNR) railway committees. Later in the year Packe, and other Cambridge and York group members, joined the GNR proposal as part of a new London and York railway committee, with Packe becoming one of its directors. The committee considered two routes: one through the
561:, being described as "a gentleman supported by high family connections, and having the advantage in all the large towns, of the railway influence incident to his position as Deputy Chairman of the Great Northern Company." Fellow constituency opponents at
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Packe was a director and the deputy chairman of the GNR between 1847 and 1864, after which he became chairman until his death in 1874 â he was also a director of other GNR companies, and by 1849 was ELR chairman. In 1857 Pack was named as a
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to her in preference to her sister. Packe stated his close personal knowledge of the
Willoughby de Eresby family, that Albyric Drummond-Willoughby died without heir, and corroborated details of the Dowager Lady Aveland's siblings.
365:, from where he began a series of 'Waterloo letters' to his father. He continued writing about his experiences until January 1816. His uncle, Major Robert Christopher Packe, the half brother of his father, and
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After his death the
Prestwold and Caythorpe Hall estates were inherited by his son, Hussey Packe. Hussey Packe married in 1872 Lady Alice Wodehouse (1850â1937), daughter of the
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was a further residence, built for him in 1823, and a rebuild of a previous hall, the residence of Sir Giles Hussey. With
Caythorpe Hall came 4,000 acres of estate. Packe was
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413:, as part of a number of companies' proposals vying for London to York railway links. Packe's group's proposition was opposed by four competing companies, including the
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550:. In the proposal Packe is described as "a promoter of the London and York Railway". Newark was represented by two seats which Stuart and Manners-Sutton won.
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Some proposers of the previous
Cambridge and York fen route scheme resigned from the London and York committee, but Packe stayed. Further opposition from
519:, the first being the West Yorkshire Iron and Coal Company in the late 1870s. Such mining on Packe's land was the first in south-west Lincolnshire.
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Case on behalf of The Right
Honorable Clementina Elizabeth dowager lady Aveland, the elder of the two heirs to the Barony of Willoughby de Eresby
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Kingdom; or, Royal manual of the titled and untitled aristocracy of Great Britain and Ireland
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The Poll Book for the
Election of Two Members to represent in Parliament the Southern Division of the County of Lincolnshire
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at the Battle of
Waterloo, where he was wounded. Packe had embarked for the Waterloo campaign in May 1815, landing at
239:â and Mary Anne (nÊe Thornhill). They had two children: Marianne Penelope Packe (1832â1921) and Hussey Packe (1846â1908).
581:. Packe had visited all the principal towns of South Lincolnshire to promote his cause. His written March address to the
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line ran through George Hussey Packe's land at
Caythorpe, where, by the early 1880s, companies were working
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429:, which would have included Cambridge; the other a more direct 'towns' line from London via Peterborough,
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759:, History of Lincolnshire Committee for the Society of Lincolnshire History and Archaeology, p.86.
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for which was obtained in 1847 â Packe with fellow London and York committee members, including
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331:, London, and was buried at Prestwold, where a monument to him lies within St Andrew's Church.
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in 1837, and to Lieutenant-Colonel in 1851. He retired from the army in 1861 on half-pay.
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417:, and they responded by surveying a route from their proposed line at Cambridge, through
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In 1830 George Hussey Packe's father, Charles James Packe, had become a director of the
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George Hussey Packe died 2 July 1874, aged 78, at 41 Charles Street,
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and electors of South Lincolnshire expressed strong and independent support for
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on 27 June 1816 â the same year he was put on reserve and placed on
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George Hussey Packe was MP for South Lincolnshire from 1859 to 1868.
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holders of the GNR to receive dividends from company profits. The
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Packe inherited Prestwold Hall and its estates. Caythorpe Hall at
1141:(1868) "List of the Present Parliament 65-66-67-68", p. 44.
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The Journal of John Wodehouse First Earl of Kimberley, 1862â1902
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George Hussey Packe entered the army in 1813, and fought as a
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Beastall, T. W. (1978), History of Lincolnshire, vol. 8,
315:. The petition, presented upon the death of her brother,
265:. He built and supported the village school connected to
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Bulletins and Other State Intelligence for the year 1861
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Howard, Joseph Jackson, Crisp, Frederick Arthur (1899);
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Lincolnshire, Parts of Kesteven and Holland constituency
1096:, 31 July 1847, p. 726. Retrieved 29 December 2013
1062:. Great Britain, Court of Chancery. 21â24 August 1857.
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Kelly's Directory of Lincolnshire with the port of Hull
1128:, "South Lincolnshire Contest (1857)", pp. 4â9
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577:, and in 1854 High Sheriff of Lincolnshire â both
492:, with other GNR directors, in an action taken by
1210:Liberal Party (UK) MPs for English constituencies
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530:He was one of three candidates proposed for the
175:(1 May 1796 â 2 July 1874) was a United Kingdom
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907:, Great Britain, War Office (1821), p. 511
881:The Waterloo Archive, Volume 4: British Sources
381:. He was promoted from captain to major in the
1205:British Army personnel of the Napoleonic Wars
883:, ed. Gareth Glover, Frontline Books (2012).
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757:The Agricultural Revolution in Lincolnshire
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48:Lincolnshire, Parts of Kesteven and Holland
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319:, sought to attach the descendency of the
309:Clementina Elizabeth, Dowager Lady Aveland
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1163:The History of the Great Northern Railway
1139:The Present Peerage of the United Kingdom
1006:The History of the Great Northern Railway
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926:(1861), part 2, pp. 1273, 1277
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621:Lincolnshire Towns and Industry 1700â1914
507:to Lincoln branch of the GNR Grantham to
162:George Hussey Packe biographical note in
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1088:"The General Election â Members Elected"
604:He was reelected for Parliament for the
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288:. He was also chairman of the Kesteven
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307:committee in support of a petition by
986:The Railways of the United Kingdom...
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405:an 1844 scheme for a railway between
1235:Military personnel from Lincolnshire
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1230:People from Caythorpe, Lincolnshire
1200:People from South Kesteven District
569:Market Place on 1 April, were
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735:National Heritage List for England
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653:(1837), volume 7, p. 656
484:, became directors of the scheme.
472:, under a joint proposal with the
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223:, and his first wife Penelope, of
207:. He was born at Hanthorpe House,
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815:Parliamentary Accounts and Papers
395:Leicester and Swannington Railway
303:In 1871 Packe gave evidence to a
179:, an army officer present at the
60:May 1859 â November 1868
675:Visitations of England and Wales
553:Packe was selected to fight the
449:â the latter route was adopted.
269:, and for the church provided a
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273:of eight bells and a clock.
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482:Charles Tennyson d'Eyncourt
317:Albyric Drummond-Willoughby
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730:"Caythorpe Hall (1165323)"
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195:George Hussey Packe was a
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984:Scrivenor, Harry (1849);
468:(ELR) between Boston and
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282:Kesteven in Lincolnshire
276:By 1836 he had become a
1161:Grinling, Charles, H.;
1021:Wright pp. 120â124
1004:Grinling, Charles, H.;
250:of Caythorpe, with the
244:Caythorpe, Lincolnshire
1012:(1898), pp. 12â13
793:1885, pp. 356â357
185:Great Northern Railway
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1039:Glynn, Henry (1847);
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593:, who had called the
555:1859 general election
532:1847 general election
383:43rd Regiment of Foot
201:Sir Christopher Packe
161:
713:"Heroes of Waterloo"
280:for Leicestershire,
278:Justice of the Peace
209:Morton and Hanthorpe
205:Lord Mayor of London
177:Member of Parliament
143:Member of Parliament
44:Member of Parliament
548:John Manners-Sutton
540:Newark constituency
401:, who presented to
375:21st Light Dragoons
359:13th Light Dragoons
336:3rd Baron Wodehouse
321:Heathcote Baronetcy
267:St Vincent's Church
173:George Hussey Packe
22:George Hussey Packe
1240:Burials in England
1112:The London Gazette
1078:Wright p. 170
1030:Wright p. 129
970:Wright p. 126
958:Wright p. 120
575:South Rauceby Hall
313:Grimsthorpe Castle
181:Battle of Waterloo
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145:, chairman of the
777:Kelly's Directory
647:Sylvanus, Urban;
571:Sir John Trollope
557:on behalf of the
389:Railway interests
300:of Lincolnshire.
294:Deputy Lieutenant
248:Lord of the Manor
203:, a 17th-century
199:of the family of
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583:freeholders
544:John Stuart
225:Blythe Hall
115:Nationality
108:Westminster
101:2 July 1874
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565:, held at
515:mines for
403:Parliament
261:under his
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80:1796-05-01
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610:in 1865.
517:ironstone
505:Honington
498:plaintiff
490:defendant
447:Doncaster
407:Cambridge
263:patronage
139:Known for
93:, England
87:Hanthorpe
56:In office
1169:(1898).
567:Sleaford
563:hustings
538:for the
513:opencast
509:Skegness
435:Grantham
431:Stamford
379:half-pay
110:, London
614:Sources
534:to the
470:Grimsby
454:Lincoln
443:Retford
369:to the
357:in the
259:rectory
133:Liberal
123:British
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355:cornet
284:, and
255:living
252:parish
167:, 1860
476:, an
237:Ripon
197:scion
1171:ISBN
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460:and
427:Fens
411:York
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371:King
292:, a
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