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Lord Hambleden, known as Frederick Smith, was referred to by various names and titles during his lifetime:

Full name at birth: William Frederick Danvers Smith
Name by which he was commonly known: Frederick Smith
Title from 1891-1913: The Hon. Frederick Smith
Title from 1913-1928: Lord Hambleden (2nd Viscount Hambleden)

Many of Hambleden's activities crossed over two of these time periods; in order to give an orderly accounting of the major events in his life and to distinguish him from his son, the 3rd Viscount, all of his entries in the index have been arranged under the title 2nd Viscount Hambleden (Hambleden, 2nd Viscount).

Index Format: Name; Date; Place; Notes; Page No.

Acland, Alfred Dyke; 1914-1915; ; Commander, Royal 1st Devon Yeomanry; training in East Anglia; 182
Acland, Alfred Dyke; 1885; ; Joined W.H. Smith Jr. in business; 172
Acland, Alfred Dyke; 1885; ; Married Beatrice Smith; 172
Acland, Alfred Dyke; 1890; ; Became partner in W.H. Smith Jr.'s business; 172
Acland, Alfred Dyke; ; ; Member, Royal 1st Devon Yeomanry; 181
Acland, Beatrice (Mrs.); 1930; Exeter; Grandisson Chapel restored as memorial to Lord Hambleden; 186
Acland, Emily (Lady); after 1928; ; Gave silver chalice and paten to parish church in memory of Lord Hambleden; 186
Acland, Henry Wentworth; ; ; Physician; knighted; Regius Professor of Medicine at Oxford; served on hospital boards; related to the Aclands of Killerton; sons included Alfred Dyke Acland and William Dyke Acland; met W.H. Smith Jr. through service to Kings' College Hospital; 172
Acland, Lord and Lady; 1905; ; Attended reopening of St. Andrews and luncheon at Smethurst Hall; sister and brother-in-law of Frederick Smith; 178
Acland, Peter (Brigadier); ; ; Lord Hambleden's nephew and godson; honeymooned at Manor House; 184
Acland, William Dyke; 1887; ; Married Emily Smith; 172
Addems, W.; 1928; ; Tenant, Blackaller Farm; 188
Amery, J.W.; 1890; ; Tenant, Sanduck Farm; 188
Arran, Earl of (5th); ; ; Father of Esther Gore Smith; 173
Baker, A.; 1890; ; Name appears in fields on 1890 map of Lord Hambleden's estate; 188
Bartlett, E.W. (Mr.); 1928; ; Of Exeter; purchased MH and North Bovey properties from Lord Hambleden's estate, then auctioned them through Rendell & Sawdye; 185
Beal, William (Rev.); 1838; Tavistock; Appointed Master of Tavistock School; 169
Beal, William (Rev.); ; ; Church of England clergyman; son-in-law of William Henry Smith Sr.; 169
Bearne, Walter; after 1907; ; Builder of Castle Drogo; 179
Bearne, Walter; c1907; Newton Abbot; Builder; team of about 100; 179
Bearne, Walter; 1907; North Bovey; Builder of new Hambleden Manor House; 179
Beckett, J.V.; 1986; ; Author, The Aristocracy in England 1660-1914; 187
Bedford, Duke of; late 18th c; ; Owned Devon Great Consols mines and much of Tavistock; 167
Beevor, W. Holt; after 1891; ; MH lawyer who managed Frederick Smith's estate in MH area; 173
Beevor, William Frederick Holt; 1901; ; Served on committee for MH Cottage Hospital; 175
Bovey, J.; 1890; ; Name appears in fields on 1890 map of Lord Hambleden's estate; 188
Bovey, T.; 1890; ; Name appears in fields on 1890 map of Lord Hambleden's estate; 188
Bowden, M.G.; 1890; ; Tenant, Ellacombe Farm; 188
Bowden, M.G.; 1928; ; Tenant, Ellacombe Farm; 188
Canning, George; by 1827; ; Died; 172
Canning, George ; before 1827; ; Minister serving in House of Commons; 172
Canning, George (Mrs.); 1827; ; Ennobled following husband's death; 172
Chilston, Viscount; 1965; ; Author, W.H. Smith; 187
Coldridge, J.; 1890; ; Tenant, Shapley Farm; 188
Coldridge, S.; 1928; ; Tenant, Shapley Farm; 188
Coniam; ; ; Lord Hambleden's keeper; taught Peter Acland to fish; 184
Cooper, Mary Ann; ; ; First wife of William Henry Smith Sr.; strict Wesleyan; 8 children: 7 girls, 1 boy; 169
Courtenay family; ; ; Owned 5000 acres around MH for 500 years; 167,168, 173
Courtenay family (see also Earl of Devon); ; ; ;
Cuming, C.; 1890; ; Tenant, Linscott Farm; 188
Cuming, E.; 1890; ; Tenant, Yard Farm; 188
Cuming, E.J.; 1890; ; Tenant, Blackaller Farm; 188
Cuming, E.J.; 1928; ; Tenant, Town Barton, Manaton, Farm; 188
Cuming, Ed.; 1890; ; Tenant, Town Barton, Manaton, Farm; 188
Cuming, J.C.; 1890; ; Name appears in fields on 1890 map of Lord Hambleden's estate; 188
Cuming, J.J.; 1890; ; Tenant, Wormhill Farm; 188
Cuming, R.J.; 1928; ; Tenant, Wormhill Farm; 188
Danvers, Emily; ; ; First marriage to friend of W.H. Smith Jr.; 1 daughter; 171
Danvers, Emily; ; ; Second marriage to W.H. Smith Jr; 4 daughters, 2 sons (one died in infancy); 171
Danvers, Emily (See also Emily Danvers Smith); ; ; ;
Danvers, Frederick; ; ; Clerk of the Duchy of Lancaster; 171
Danvers, Frederick; ; ; Met W.H. Smith Jr. through hospital work; 171
Deacon, Lois; 1974; ; Author, Dartmoor with a Difference; 188
Devon, Earl of; c1890; ; Sold off large portion of the Courtenay land holdings; 167
Devon, Earl of; 1890; ; Sold to W.H. Smith Jr. the manors of MH, North Bovey, Shapeley Hellion, Manaton, and the Borough of MH and North Bovey (sales price=£130,000); 173
Dewey, Stanley Daws (Rev.); 1901-1927; ; Rector, appointed by Frederick Smith; 176-177
Dewey, Stanley Daws (Rev.); before 1901; Frieth; Curate-in-charge; 176
Dodds, J. (Mr.); 1991; ; Acknowledged by authors for contribution to this article; 187
Dolbear, S.; 1890; ; Tenant, Budleigh Farm; 188
Down, R.H.; 1890; ; Name appears in fields on 1890 map of Lord Hambleden's estate; 188
Drew, J.; 1890; ; Name appears in fields on 1890 map of Lord Hambleden's estate; 188
Dudgeon, T.M. (Dr.); 1991; ; Acknowledged by authors for contribution to this article; 187
Dunning, Geo; 1928; ; Tenant, Deal (Manaton) Farm; 188
East, Frank; 1920s; ; Managed staff at Hayne House and lived at Court House; 183
Eastaugh, Anna; 1784; ; Servant girl; married Henry Walton Smith; 169
Eastaugh, Anna (see also Smith, Anna E.); ; ; ;
Ellis, G.L.; 1890; ; Name appears in fields on 1890 map of Lord Hambleden's estate; 188
Ellis, S. ; 1890; ; Name appears in fields on 1890 map of Lord Hambleden's estate; 188
Ellis, W.; 1890; ; Tenant, Clifford Farm; 188
Exeter, Bishop of; 1905; ; Reopened St. Andrews following renovations; 178
Freeman, Benson; 1927; ; Author, The Yeomanry of Devon; 188
Goodall, A.C. (His Hon.); 1991; ; Acknowledged by authors for contribution to this article; 187
Gore, Esther (Lady); 1894; ; Married Frederick Smith; 173
Gore, Esther (Lady); ; ; 3rd daughter of 5th Earl of Arran; 173
Gore, Esther (see also Esther Gore Smith); ; ; ;
Hambleden, 2nd Viscount; 1868-1928; ; Lifespan; 171
Hambleden, 2nd Viscount; 1891-1910; ; MP for Strand constituency; 172
Hambleden, 2nd Viscount; 1897-1907; ; Built new farmhouses, outhouses, barns, and cottages in MH, North Bovey, and Manaton; 180
Hambleden, 2nd Viscount; 1903-1913; ; Purchased new site and contributed to costs for moving King's College Hospital; 175
Hambleden, 2nd Viscount; 1904-1905; ; Arranged for and helped pay for restoration of St. Andrews; hired Walter E. Mills as architect; 177-178
Hambleden, 2nd Viscount; 1908-1928; ; Chairman, Building Committee and Committee of Management, King's College Hospital; 175
Hambleden, 2nd Viscount; 1914-1915; London; Vice President, Devonians in London; 174
Hambleden, 2nd Viscount; 1914-1918; ; Allowed Manor House to be convalescent home for officers; 182
Hambleden, 2nd Viscount; after WWI; ; Vice President, London Devonian Association; 174
Hambleden, 2nd Viscount; c 1891; ; Hired W. Holt Beevor to manage MH-area estate; 173
Hambleden, 2nd Viscount; c1907; ; Leased Hayne to brother-in-law Henry Seymour; 179
Hambleden, 2nd Viscount; 1825; North Bovey; Had village hall built ; 183
Hambleden, 2nd Viscount; 1887; ; Attended New College, Oxford; 171
Hambleden, 2nd Viscount; 1890; ; Joined father's firm as partner; world tour; 172
Hambleden, 2nd Viscount; 1891; ; Inherited father's estates and place in firm, as well as nomination to seat as MP for the Strand constituency; 172
Hambleden, 2nd Viscount; 1892; ; Sold land to local waterworks for reservoir; 174
Hambleden, 2nd Viscount; 1893; ; Subaltern in Devonshire Yeomanry; President of the Mid-Devon Conservative Union; 173
Hambleden, 2nd Viscount; 1893; ; Lieutenant, Royal 1st Devon Yeomanry, Powderham Field Troop, C Squadron; 181
Hambleden, 2nd Viscount; 1894; ; Joined Council of King's College; 174
Hambleden, 2nd Viscount; 1894; ; Married Lady Esther Gore; 173
Hambleden, 2nd Viscount; 1895; ; Life membership, Devonshire Association; laid foundation stone, Bovey Tracey Constitutional Club; 174
Hambleden, 2nd Viscount; 1896; ; Treasurer, Council of King's College; 174
Hambleden, 2nd Viscount; 1897; ; Deputy Lieutenant for Devon; 174
Hambleden, 2nd Viscount; 1900; ; Built and endowed MH Cottage Hospital (opened 1900); 174, 175
Hambleden, 2nd Viscount; 1901; ; Appointed Rev. Stanley Daws Dewey as Rector; 175
Hambleden, 2nd Viscount; 1901; ; Conveyed land to a MH Cottage Hospital committee (on which he served); 175
Hambleden, 2nd Viscount; 1901; ; Hired Walter E. Mills as architect of new Rectory; 176
Hambleden, 2nd Viscount; 1902; ; Major, Royal 1st Devon Yeomanry; commanded escort of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra ; 181-182
Hambleden, 2nd Viscount; 1905; ; Attended reopening of St. Andrews and luncheon at Smethurst Hall; 178
Hambleden, 2nd Viscount; 1907; North Bovey; Built Manor House; 178-179
Hambleden, 2nd Viscount; 1907; North Bovey; Hired Walter Bearne as builder of new Manor House; 179
Hambleden, 2nd Viscount; 1907; North Bovey; Hired Walter E. Mills as architect of new Manor House; 179
Hambleden, 2nd Viscount; 1913; ; Became 2nd Viscount Hambleden upon mother's death; 172
Hambleden, 2nd Viscount; 1914; ; Second-in-command, Royal 1st Devon Yeomanry; training in East Anglia; 182
Hambleden, 2nd Viscount; 1915; Gallipoli; Commander, Royal 1st Devon Yeomanry; invalided home; 182
Hambleden, 2nd Viscount; 1916; Egypt; Commander, Royal 1st Devon Yeomanry; in December retired from duty; 182
Hambleden, 2nd Viscount; 1919; North Bovey; Hired Sir Charles Nicholson to supervise improvements to church; provided major funding for War Memorial; 182-183
Hambleden, 2nd Viscount; 1922; Exeter; Opened new Victory Wing at Royal Devon & Exeter Hospital; 176
Hambleden, 2nd Viscount; 1922; ; Honorary Colonel, Royal Devon Yeoman Artillery; 182
Hambleden, 2nd Viscount; 1922; Exeter; Unveiled memorial to dead of Royal 1st Devons; 182
Hambleden, 2nd Viscount; 1927; ; Appointed Rev. Matthew Leadbitter as Rector; 177
Hambleden, 2nd Viscount; 1928; ; Died after series of operations; buried at Hambleden; memorial services at North Bovey and MH; estate valued at over £2,500,222; MH property sold to Mr. E.W. Bartlett to pay death duty; buried at Hambleden in Buckinghamshire; 184-186
Hambleden, 2nd Viscount; ; ; Homes at London, Greenlands on the Thames, and Devon; 173
Hambleden, 2nd Viscount; ; North Bovey; Built Manor House; 174
Hambleden, 2nd Viscount; ; ; Built rectory and had parish church restored; 174
Hambleden, 2nd Viscount; ; ; Member, Royal 1st Devon Yeomanry, for over 30 years; lead Regiment in Gallipoli and Egypt.; 181
Hambleden, 2nd Viscount; ; ; Honorary Colonel, Wessex Territorial Regiment, RASC; Chairman, Devon Territorial Army Association; President, MH branch, British Legion; 182
Hambleden, 2nd Viscount; ; ; Attended Eton; 171
Hambleden, 2nd Viscount; ; ; Involved in rowing organizations; 171
Hambleden, 2nd Viscount; ; ; Founder and first Chairman, Hospital Savings Association; Member, Council of King Edward's Hospital Fund and King Edward VII Hospital management committee; Treasurer, British Hospitals Association; 175
Hambleden, 3rd Viscount; until 1948; ; Involved in Cottage Hospital management; 176
Hambleden, 3rd Viscount; 1929; ; Requested that no trees be cut on Becky Falls part of his father's estate; 185
Hambleden, 3rd Viscount; 1948; ; Died; 176
Hambleden, Lord (see 2nd Viscount Hambleden); ; ; ;
Hames, Colville George Haytor; 1901; ; Served on committee for MH Cottage Hospital; 175
Hamlyn, L.W.; 1928; ; Tenant, Yard Farm; 188
Hamlyn, T,; 1928; ; Tenant, Willingstone Farm; 188
Hamlyn, T.; 1890; ; Tenant, Northmoor Farm; 188
Hamlyn, T.; 1890; ; Tenant, Willingstone Farm; 188
Hannaford, Jas.; 1890; ; Name appears in fields on 1890 map of Lord Hambleden's estate; 188
Harvey, C.; 1890; ; Name appears in fields on 1890 map of Lord Hambleden's estate; 188
Harvey, D.G.; 1928; ; Tenant, Wooston Farm; 188
Hayward, R.; 1890; ; Name appears in fields on 1890 map of Lord Hambleden's estate; 188
Hele & Co.; 1919; North Bovey; Renovated church organ for £310; offices in Plymouth; 182
Hern, R.; 1890; ; Tenant, Deal (Manaton) Farm; 188
Heyward, A.; 1890; ; Tenant, Bowden Farm; 188
Heyward, A.; 1890; ; Tenant, Greenawell Farm; 188
Heyward, F.; 1928; ; Tenant, Greenawell Farm; 188
Heyward, John; 1890; ; Tenant, Aller Farm; 188
Heyward, R.; 1890; ; Tenant, Week Farm; 188
Heyward, R.; 1890; ; Tenant, Youlden Farm; 188
Hill, S. (Jr.); 1928; ; Tenant, Northmoor Farm; 188
Hobson, E. (Mr.); 1991; ; Acknowledged by authors for contribution to this article; 187
Hooper, E.; 1928; ; Tenant, Narramore Farm; 188
Hooper, G.; 1890; ; Tenant, Liapa Farm; 188
Hooper, G.; 1928; ; Tenant, Narramore Farm; 188
Hoskins, W.G.; 1972; ; Author, Devon; 187
Hutton, H.; 1890; ; Name appears in fields on 1890 map of Lord Hambleden's estate; 188
Hutton, H.; 1890; ; Tenant, Hill & Coombe Farm; 188
Hutton, J.; 1928; ; Tenant, Hill & Coombe Farm; 188
Jackman, A. ; 1928; ; Tenant, Uppacott Farm; 188
Jackman, R.J.; 1928; ; Tenant, Uppacott Farm; 188
Jerome, Jerome K.; 1889; ; Author, Three Men in a Boat; 187
Jerome, Jerome K.; ; ; Made disparaging remarks about the Rt. Hon. W.H. Smith's Henley home; 168
Jervis, W.H.; 1928; ; Tenant, Steward Farm; 188
Jervis, W.J. ; 1928; ; Tenant, Steward Farm; 188
Jones, T.W. Baker (Mr.); 1991; ; W.H. Smith company archivist; acknowledged for aid with this article; 187
Knapman, G.H.; 1928; ; Tenant, Clifford Farm; 188
Lawrence, Mr.; before 1907; ; Gardener at Greenlands; 179
Lawrence, Mr.; c1907; North Bovey; Became head gardener at Hambleden Manor House; 179
Leadbitter, Matthew (Rev.); before 1927; Frieth; Curate; 177
Leadbitter, Matthew (Rev.); 1927; ; Appointed Rector by Frederick Smith; 177
Lessware, B. (Mr.); 1991; ; Acknowledged by authors for contribution to this article; 187
Lethbridge, William; ; ; Schoolmate and later partner of William Henry Smith Jr. ; 169
Loveys, A.C.; 1890; ; Name appears in fields on 1890 map of Lord Hambleden's estate; 188
Marks, Wm.; 1890; ; Name appears in fields on 1890 map of Lord Hambleden's estate; 188
Maxwell, Herbert (Sir); 1893; ; Author, Life and Times of the Rt Hon. William Henry Smith M.P.; 187-188
Mills, Walter E.; 1901-1902; ; Architect of new Rectory, hired by Frederick Smith; 176 (incl photo of rectory)
Mills, Walter E.; 1904-1905; ; Architect for renovations of St. Andrews; 177
Mills, Walter E.; 1907; North Bovey; Architect of Hambleden Manor House ; 179
Mills, Walter E. ; c1901; Oxfordshire; Architect; 176
Mingay, G.V.; 1977, 1980; ; Author, Rural Life in Victorian England; Lords and Landlords, the Aristocracy and the Towns 1774-1967; 187
Mortimore, G.; 1890; ; Tenant, Lowton Farm; 188
Nicholson, Charles (Sir); 1919; North Bovey; Hired By Lord Hambleden to supervise improvements to church; 182
Nosworthy, A.; 1890; ; Tenant, Uppacott Farm; 188
Nosworthy, H.; 1928; ; Tenant, Bearland & E. Coombe Farm; 188
Nosworthy, W.E. ; 1928; ; Tenant, Bearland & E. Coombe Farm; 188
Nosworthy, W.W.; 1890; ; Tenant, Bearland & E. Coombe Farm; 188
Orwin, C.S.; 1964; ; Co-author, History of British Agriculture 1846-1914; 187
Osborne, R.; 1928; ; Tenant, Liapa Farm; 188
Pappin, J. (Mr.); 1991; ; Acknowledged by authors for contribution to this article; 187
Parr, W.H.; 1928; ; Tenant, Sanduck Farm; 188
Parr, W.R.; 1928; ; Tenant, Linscott Farm; 188
Peek, H. (Miss); 1991; ; Acknowledged by authors for contribution to this article; 187
Perry, P.J.; 1973; ; Author, British Agriculture 1875-1914; 187
Pollard, T.; 1890; ; Name appears in fields on 1890 map of Lord Hambleden's estate; 188
Pollard, T.H.; 1928; ; Tenant, Youlden Farm; 188
Read, F. (Mr.); 1991; ; Acknowledged by authors for contribution to this article; 187
Rendell & Swadye; 1928; ; Auctioneers; 185
Ribbentrop, Heir von; 1930s; ; Vacationed at Manor House after it was converted to a golfing hotel; 185
Rogers, Charles; late 18th c; London; Connoisseur and customs official; superior of Henry Walton Smith; 169
Seymour, Helen (Mrs.); c1928-1933; ; Continued to live at Hayne ; 185-186
Seymour, Helen (Mrs.); 1933; ; Parish church Rood given in memory of her husband; 186
Seymour, Henry; 1907-1930; ; Leased Hayne from Frederick Smith; often stood in for Lord Hambleden on local committees; 179, 183, 186
Seymour, Henry; 1930; ; Died; 186
Seymour, Mr. and Mrs. Henry; 1905; ; Attended reopening of St. Andrews and luncheon at Smethurst Hall; sister and brother-in-lawof Frederick Smith; 178
Seymour, Mrs.; ; ; Aunt to Frederick Smith; subscriber to MH Cottage Hospital; 176
Smith, Adam; 1904; ; Author, The Wealth of Nations (1904 ed.); 187
Smith, Anna E. ; 1792; ; Widowed; had three young children; continued husband's newsagent business; 169
Smith, Anna E. ; 1816; ; Died; 169
Smith, Beatrice; 1885; ; Married Alfred Dyke Acland; 172
Smith, Beatrice; ; ; Daughter of W.H. Smith, Jr.; 172
Smith, Emily; 1887; ; Married William Dyke Acland; 172
Smith, Emily; ; ; Daughter of W.H. Smith, Jr.; 172
Smith, Emily Danvers ; 1891; ; Named 1st Viscountess Hambleden; 172
Smith, Esther (Lady); 1905; ; Attended reopening of St. Andrews and luncheon at Smethurst Hall; 178
Smith, Esther (Lady); 1925; North Bovey; Presided at opening of village hall built by Lord Hambleden; 183
Smith, Esther (Lady); ; ; Entertained children of the Mothers' Union at the Manor; 184
Smith, Esther and Frederick; 1894; ; Honeymooned in Devon; feasted at MH in August ; 173
Smith, Esther Gore (see also Esther Gore); ; ; ;
Smith, Frederick (see 2nd Viscount Hambleden); ; ; ;
Smith, Frederick and Esther; 1894; ; Honeymooned in Devon; feasted at MH in August ; 173
Smith, Helen, see Mrs. Helen Seymour; ; ; ;
Smith, Henry Walton; late 18th c; London; Assistant to Charles Rogers; began newsagent business; 169
Smith, Henry Walton; 1784; ; Married Anna Eastaugh; 169
Smith, Henry Walton; 1792; ; Died; 169
Smith, William Frederick Danvers (See 2nd Viscount Hambleden); ; ; ;
Smith, William Henry (Jr.); 1825-1891; ; Lifespan; 169, 172, 173
Smith, William Henry (Jr.); 1849-1891; London; Member, Board of Management of King's College; 174
Smith, William Henry (Jr.); 1852-1854; London; Auditor, Board of Management of King's College; 174
Smith, William Henry (Jr.); 1862-1864; London; Vice-Chairman, Board of Management of King's College; 174
Smith, William Henry (Jr.); 1877 on; ; Bought estates in Suffolk and at Rewe and Silverton, north of Exeter; 171
Smith, William Henry (Jr.); before 1865; ; Public service in education and hospitals; 171
Smith, William Henry (Jr.); c1890; ; Bought Hayne Manor (near MH) from Col. J.N. Stevenson; 173
Smith, William Henry (Jr.); 1858; ; Married Emily Danvers; 4 daughters, 2 sons (one died in infancy); 171
Smith, William Henry (Jr.); 1865; London; Member of Parliament; 171
Smith, William Henry (Jr.); 1871; ; Bought Greenlands, on the river near Henley-on-Thames; built hospital nearby; 171
Smith, William Henry (Jr.); 1877; London; First Lord of the Admiralty; 171
Smith, William Henry (Jr.); 1885; London; Secretary for War; 171
Smith, William Henry (Jr.); 1887; London; First Lord of the Treasury; Leader of the House of Commons; 171
Smith, William Henry (Jr.); 1890; ; Bought from the Earl of Devon the manors of MH, North Bovey, Shapeley Hellion, Manaton, and the Borough of MH and North Bovey (purchase total=£130,000); 173
Smith, William Henry (Jr.); ; ; Philanthropist; yachted; 170-171
Smith, William Henry (Jr.); ; Tavistock; Attended Tavistock School; 169
Smith, William Henry (Jr.); ; ; Expanded family business with use of railroads and station bookstall business; 169
Smith, William Henry (Jr.); ; ; Schoolmate and later partner of William Lethbridge; 169
Smith, William Henry (Jr.); ; ; Met Frederick Danvers through connection to King's College Hospital; 171
Smith, William Henry (Jr.); ; ; Met Dr. Henry Wentworth Acland through connection to King's College Hospital; 174
Smith, William Henry (Sr.); 1792-1865; ; Lifespan; 169
Smith, William Henry (Sr.); ; ; Expanded family business into bookbinding, bookselling, and country newspaper distribution; 169
Smith, William Henry (Sr.); ; ; First wife was Mary Ann Cooper; 8 children: 7 girls, 1 boy; 169
Stevenson, Col. J.N.; c1890; ; Sold Hayne Manor to W.H. Smith Jr.; 173
Stone, Lynne (Miss); 1991; ; Director of Communication, Henley Management College, acknowledged for aid with this article; 187
Swadye, see Rendell & Swadye; ; ; ;
Thomas, Annie (Mrs.); ; ; Of Monmouthshire; 174
Thomas, Annie (Mrs.); ; ; Part of property used in constructing drainage pipes for reservoir; 174
Thompson, F.M.L.; 1963; ; Author, English Landed Society in the Nineteenth Century ; 187
Thompson, Walter (Rev.); 1925; North Bovey; Donated land on which Lord Hambleden built village hall; 183
Tilby, Mr.; 1904-1905; ; Gave new organ to St. Andrews; 178
Triggs, P. ; 1928; ; Tenant, Budleigh Farm; 188
Underhill, George; 1928; ; Gardener's boy at Manor House; 175
Vallance, T.; 1928; ; Tenant, Aller Farm; 188
Victoria, Queen; 1891; ; Bestowed Viscountcy on W.H. Smith's widow; 168, 172
Whetham, E.H.; 1964; ; Co-author, History of British Agriculture 1846-1914; 187
White, W.E.; 1928; ; Tenant, Addiscott Farm; 188
Willoughby Lyle, H.; 1935; ; Author, Kings and son King's Men; 188
Wills, Charles; 1928; ; Tenant, Lowton Farm; 188
Wilmot, S.A.H.; 1988; Exeter; Ph.D. thesis: Landownership, farm structure and agrarian change in S.W. England, 1800-1900. Regional experience and national ideals. Exeter University; 187
Wilson, C.; 1985; ; Author, First with the News, the History of W.H.Smith, 1792-1972; 187
Winsor, T.; 1890; ; Name appears in fields on 1890 map of Lord Hambleden's estate; 188
Woodcock, G.; 1978; ; Author, Tavistock School - The First Thousand Years; 188
Woodley, H.B.; 1928; ; Tenant, Bowden Farm; 188
Wrayford, D.; 1890; ; Tenant, Addiscott Farm; 188
Wrayford, D.; 1890; ; Tenant, Pinmoor Farm; 188
Wrayford, D.; 1890; ; Tenant, Wooston Farm; 188
Wrayford, E.; 1928; ; Tenant, Pinmoor Farm; 188

Brian Randell, 14 Feb 2010