William Gamul Farmer’s fortune And so, at last, to William’s possible acquisition of the fortune he had sought for so long. It was the climax…
William Gamul Farmer’s career Nine writers were appointed to the Bombay residency in 1763 according to EIC records.[1] Of five there is no trace later…
The Farmer family The two brothers, William and Samuel, born 14 months apart in 1746 and 1747, were the sons of George Farmer (1710-1784). Farmer…
The career of William Gamul Farmer (1746-1797) in India, 1763-1795 By Penelope Farmer Please note that this case study was first published on blogs.ucl.ac.uk/eicah in…
The story of Shugborough as we now know it is essentially that of two brothers: Thomas Anson (1695-1773) and his younger brother George (1697-1762). Thomas…
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