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Osterley Park from the air Garden House. George Child Villiers, 9th Earl of Jersey, opened Osterley to the public in 1939 after having received many requests from people wishing to see its historic interior. [9] He justified his decision by saying that it was "sufficient answer that he did not live in it and that many others wished to see it".
Campion House was a Roman catholic college run by the Society of Jesus in the Archdiocese of Westminster. It was situated in Osterley on the Thornbury Road, off the A4 road , in the London Borough of Hounslow .
Osterley (/ ˈ ɒ s t ər l i / OST-ər-lee) is an affluent district of Isleworth in west London, England, 8.7 miles (14.0 km) from Charing Cross in the London Borough of Hounslow. Most of its land use is mixed agricultural and aesthetic parkland at Osterley House ( National Trust ), charity-run, much of which is open to paying visitors.
Osterley House, Robert Child's home in Middlesex Robert Child (February 1739 – 28 July 1782) was an English banker and politician. He was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Wells from 1765 until his death.
Osterley Park House, built after Child's death. Sir Robert Child (bap. 6 June 1674 – 6 October 1721) was an English banker and politician. The heir to his father's banking business, the London-based Child & Co., he was Chairman of the East India Company in 1715.
Over the years, archaeologists had a hunch that a large house built in the 17th century, the focal point of the present-day village that exists there, sat on top of where the palace once stood.
Isleworth Hundred was a subdivision of the historic county of Middlesex, England. In Domesday Book (1086) ... Osterley House in the north-east of Isleworth parish.
Here, a brief history of Winfield House, the "official residence of the Ambassador of the United States of America to the Court of St. James’s." St. Dunstan's Villa was built in 1825.