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Sale
Sale (1929 - 1929)
On 10th September 1929 George Henry Morgan sold 4226 acres of the Compton Verney estate. This is the front cover of the Sales Catalogue. 'for the full story click on the title'


Sale
Sale (1929 - 1929)
The Compton Verney estate was sold by auction on 25 June 1929 to  George Henry Morgan & Mr Wilson. The second Lord Manton immediately bought back the house with surrounding grounds and the central portion of the estate. This is the front page of the Sales Catalogue.   'for the full story click on the title'


View from the Roof
View from the Roof (1933 - 1933)
  This photograph was taken shortly after Samuel Lamb bought Compton Verney in 1933. It is a view  from the roof of the house and shows the walled garden. 'for the full story click on the title'


Fishing
Fishing (1962 - 1962)
My father & mother both fished Compton in the early 1960s. They were taken by car by cousin George & his wife Elsie. Having arrived about 5am - complete with stove and equipment for making tea and lots of sandwiches - they would settle down to fish. Since I did not fish but liked Compton, ... 'for the full story click on the title'