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  1. Diana Beaumont (8 May 1909 – 21 June 1964) was a British actress. In 1932 she starred in the West End run of the hit comedy While Parents Sleep by Anthony Kimmins, while in 1934 she appeared in Ian Hay's Admirals All. Selected filmography. Alibi (1929) The Old Man (1931) When London Sleeps (1932) A Lucky Sweep (1932) Side Streets (1933)

  2. Apr 28, 2009 · rjuddharrison Houston, TX (Zone 9a) Apr 28, 2009. This is a link to a blog on the Beaumontia Grandiflora & Murtonii. (easier than reproducing the whole thing here) This April, after 4 years the B. Murtonii has bloomed, always a continuous learning experience,

  3. Diana Beaumont. Literary Agent. Diana joined Marjacq in 2017. She started agenting with Rupert Heath Literary Agency in 2011 before moving to UTA. Before that she was senior commissioning editor at Transworld. Diana was chosen as one of The Bookseller’s Rising Stars of 2012, was a nominee for RNA Agent of the Year 2019, and was shortlisted ...

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    The Wentworths had owned the Bretton Hall estate near Wakefield in Yorkshire for more than three hundred years when Sir William Wentworth demolished the old house and chapel and built the present hall. It was financed by money brought into the family when he married Diana Blackett whose Northumberland family fortune had been made from lead mining. ...

    Diana Wentworth married Thomas Richard Beaumont, a landowner from the Oaks in Darton, in July 1786. When her father died in 1792, the circumstances surrounding his will were mired in suspicion. Unmarried, he had fathered at least ten children including Diana who was the eldest, and one of three sisters, whose mother may have been Betsy Wordsworth w...

    Diana was famously disliked even loathed, by her neighbours, the Spencer-Stanhopes of Cannon Hall who ridiculed her as the great “Madame Beaumont”.One of the Spencer-Stanhopes, Mrs Pickering, in her Memoirs, described the young Diana as a skivvy in the kitchens who sold eggs at Penistone market. After marriage her social pretentions developed and w...

    When Colonel Beaumont was on military service in Ireland after 1800, Diana, who had the better business brain, closely supervised their interest in the Northumberland lead mines and continued to do so until her death in 1831. Her correspondence with the agent John Blackett evidences a “forceful and tenacious” and strongly opinionated woman.

    Between 1792 and 1807 the Beaumonts produced eight children, five boys and three girls. As their family increased, their Yorkshire estate expanded from 7,000 to 10,000 acres.The Beaumonts also doubled the size of the mansion. They built the Archway Lodge in 1807 and the Camellia House around 1817. The house was remodelled with a portico and bow win...

  5. Represented by: Diana Beaumont. Selected Titles. Pity Party (Sphere, 2024) Limelight (Sphere, 2023) Careering (Sphere, 2022) Insatiable (Sphere, 2021) The Sisterhood (Headline, 2019) How to be a Grown Up (Headline, 2017) Image Credit: Sarah Kate Photography.

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