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Meux Home Museum in 2013. The city of Fresno purchased the mansion from the nephew of Anne Meux in 1973 for $55,000. It began a restoration process estimated to cost an additional $50,000. Following the completed restoration, it was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975 and opened to visitors as a museum the same year.
The Meux Home Museum, now surrounded by modern buildings, parking lots and four-lane roads in downtown Fresno, has stood the test of time after being built by Dr. Thomas Meux on the “outskirts ...
Meux Home Museum: Fresno: Fresno: Historic house: website, Victorian mansion Milliken Museum: Los Banos: Merced: Local history: Facebook site, operated by the Milliken Museum Society of Los Banos California, photos: Minter Field Air Museum: Shafter: Kern: Aviation: website, history of Minter Army Airfield in World War II Naval Museum of ...
Valerie Susan, Lady Meux (pronounced "Mews"; [1] née Langdon; 1852–1910), was a Devon-born socialite of the Victorian era. [2] She was the wife of Sir Henry Bruce Meux, 3rd Baronet (1856–1900), who came from one of Britain’s richest brewing dynasties, Meux’s Brewery , founded in 1764, which was a major brewer of porter ale in London in ...
Portrait of Lady Meux is a name given to several full-length portraits by James McNeill Whistler. Valerie Susan Meux , née Langdon, (1847 – 1910) was a Victorian socialite and the wife of the London brewer, Sir Henry Meux (pronounced "Mews").
Meaux (French pronunciation: ⓘ) is a commune on the river Marne in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in the metropolitan area of Paris, France.It is 41.1 km (25.5 mi) east-northeast of the centre of Paris.
Victoria Woodhull was the first woman to run for president in the U.S. and she made her historic run in 1872 – before women even had the right to vote! She supported women's suffrage as well as welfare for the poor, and though it was frowned upon at the time, she didn't shy away from being vocal about sexual freedom.
The Meux baronetcy, of Theobald's Park in the County of Hertford, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 30 September 1831 for Henry Meux, head of Meux's Brewery. There was a family connection to the Meux baronets of Kingston (1641) .