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    Richmond Place, now known as Asgill House, is a Grade I listed 18th-century Palladian villa on Old Palace Lane in Richmond, London (historically in Surrey)...
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    to Spain. The family home was Richmond Place, now known as Asgill House, in Surrey. Asgill was educated at Westminster School and the University of Göttingen...
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    The Asgill Affair or Huddy-Asgill Affair was a diplomatic incident during the American Revolution named after a British army officer, Captain Charles...
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    reign of Henry VII and demolished during the 1650s. The Palladian villa Asgill House was built in the 1760s at the river end of the street. In the 1840s the...
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    Sir Charles Asgill, 1st Baronet (17 March 1714 – 15 September 1788) merchant banker, was the third son of Henry Asgill, silkman, of St Clement Danes, Middlesex...
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  • George II, and during this period the number of large houses in their own grounds – such as Asgill House and Pembroke Lodge – increased significantly. These...
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    Brinsworth House is a residential and nursing retirement home for theatre and entertainment professionals on Staines Road, Twickenham, in the London Borough...
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    Ó Briain, Griff Rhys Jones and Rory McGrath visited the floating studio/house while rowing up the Thames for the BBC television programme Three Men in...
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  • John Asgill (25 March 1659 – 10 November 1738) was an eccentric English writer and politician. Asgill attended Nonconformist (Protestantism) services in...
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    Asgill House (known then as Richmond Place), built for a wealthy banker, Sir Charles Asgill, in Richmond upon Thames (c. 1760), and nearby Oak House....
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