The properties after the death of Sir Lawrence On his death in 1781 ‘Lawrence Dundas of Arlington Street in the County of Westminster’ left ‘to…
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The Dundas Property Empire and Nabob Taste Accommodating the East: Sir Lawrence Dundas as Nabob of the North? by Helen Clifford Please note that…
Valentines Mansion Case Study: Shipwrecks and the East India Company’s ‘Immaterial’ Material Culture
As the fate of both the Valentine and the Abergavenny attests, shipwreck was a frequent occurrence in the history of the EIC in the Georgian era. Of the 980…
During the eighteenth century three owners of Valentines were involved with the East India Company (EIC): Robert Surman, Sir Charles Raymond and Donald Cameron. Robert…
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