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    Tong Castle was a very large mostly Gothic country house in Shropshire whose site is between Wolverhampton and Telford, set within a park landscaped by...
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    Harries of Tong, who died in childbirth, aged 16, in 1624. Memorial to George Durant (1731–1780), who bought the Tong estate in 1764. Tong Castle was a large...
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  • (1902–1979) Tong Fei (born 1961) Tong Guan (1054–1126) Tong Jian (born 1979) Amy Tong (born 1977), American judoka Anote Tong (born 1952) Bao Tong (1932–2022)...
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    support. Patronage remained with the lords of the manor of Tong, who resided at nearby Tong Castle, a short distance to the south-west, and the tombs and...
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    to declare the marriage sacramentally valid. Fitzherbert was born at Tong Castle in Shropshire. She was the eldest child of Walter Smythe (c. 1721–1788)...
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  • includes the village of Tong, and is otherwise rural. The M54 motorway passes through the parish, going through the site of Tong Castle, of which there are...
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    The car was then moved to Tong Castle, the home of his fiancée, Miss Hartley. The Hartley family had leased Tong Castle from Lord Bradford since 1855....
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    then be let or neglected, often both. This was certainly the case at Tong Castle (see below) and many other houses. A large unwanted country house unsupported...
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  • aka Charles Evans, resident Hermit on the estate of Colonel Durant, Tong Castle, Shropshire, England. In the biography of William Armfield Hobday, printed...
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    Tong Fong Tsuen (Chinese: 塘坊村) is an at-grade MTR Light Rail stop located at Castle Peak Road in Yuen Long District, near Tong Fong Tsuen. It began service...
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