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    Dame Fanny Lucy Houston, Lady Houston, DBE (née Radmall; 8 April 1857 – 29 December 1936) was a British philanthropist, fascist sympathizer, political...
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    Sidney Bonnett in the observer seats. The expedition was financed by Lucy, Lady Houston and led by Peregrine Fellowes. Prior to the First World War (1914–1918)...
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    funded by Lucy, Lady Houston, an eccentric ardent nationalist who owned the Saturday Review. In an attempt to encourage Randolph, Lady Houston sent him...
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  • Jack Swigert The Houstons: On Our Own, a 2012 American documentary television series about Whitney Houston's family Lucy, Lady Houston (1857–1936), British...
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    $125,000,000. In 1935, Matthews became involved with the right-wing Lucy, Lady Houston, and intended to conduct experiments in French naval submarine detection...
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    took a mistress, the teenage Fanny Lucy Radmall. In later life she would become a household name as Lucy, Lady Houston. When Fred died of drink in 1883...
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    private donation of £100,000 from the wealthy and ultra-patriotic Lucy, Lady Houston, allowed Supermarine to compete. When the French and Italian teams...
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    summit of Mount Everest while blind. Lucy, Lady Houston, a British millionaire former showgirl, funded the Houston Everest Flight of 1933. A formation...
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    Robert Houston. The title became extinct on his death in 1926. His wife Lucy, Lady Houston, was a benefactor and philanthropist. Sir Patrick Houston, 1st...
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  • children. Crompton, Teresa (2020). Adventuress, the Life and Loves of Lucy, Lady Houston. The History Press. "Byron, Baron (E, 1643)". www.cracroftspeerage...
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