DHCreated as a
Millennium Project
Millennium Project
1851 | Occupied by John Calcutt (56) Postmaster and Thomas Calcutt (17) Stationer & bookseller. |
no record of intervening years | |
1903 | William Townsend tenants house to George Horatio and Emily Jones |
1923 |
Emily Jones dies. |
1924 | George Jones marries Muriel Vane Turner (only daughter of Florence Mary Vane |
Turner - author of The Story of Deddington). | |
1933 | George and Muriel Jones buy from William Townsend. |
1933 | Henry Williams lives in one cottage. Florence Mary Vane Turner lives in the other one. |
1936 | Muriel Vane Turner dies. |
1936 | George Jones sells to Dr Roland Holloway GP. |
Between the summers of 1935 & 1936 a major reconstruction of the house takes | |
place. It is unclear as to who pays for this. | |
1940 | Dr Holloway sells to Mrs Lawford, moves away from the village and joins the Army. |
1946 | Mrs Lawford sells to Lieutenant Colonel Croker Poole (whose daughter married the |
Aga Khan). | |
1948 | Lt Col Croker Poole sells to Sir Henry Dashwood. |
1952 | Sir Henry Dashwood sells to Miss Lilian von Versen |
1955 | George Jones sells end of garden to Miss von Versen |
1979 | Miss von Versen sells to Bernard Nicholas Gaunt (spouse Gillian Gaunt) |
1995 | Nicholas Gaunt sells to Kjell and Christine Blentoft. |
2002 | Kjell Blentoft dies and property passes to Christine Blentoft (present owner) |