Word: cliveden
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...York City) moved to England in 1890, became naturalized in 1899, was created Baron Astor in 1916, Viscount Astor a year later, died in 1919. His son, the present Waldorf Viscount Astor, last week did the most un-swank thing possible, closed his magnificent Thames-side mansion "Cliveden" (where Mr. & Mrs. Henry Ford were presented to George V and Queen Mary...
Mournfully addressing the tenantry of Cliveden last week, Lady Astor's husband said: "I am forced to economize. Out of every £100 I receive, I have to pay £60 to the state in taxes...
George Bernard Shaw, sitting next to U. S. delegate Dwight Whitney Morrow at Tea at Cliveden, country home of Lady Nancy Astor. said: "The next battle of Jutland will be between Britain and America, and I do want the Americans...