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Royal Heritage Society of the Delaware Valley: Historic Houses of Fairmount
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Historic Houses of Fairmount. In East Fairmount Park. Governed by the Fairmount Park Commission and administered by the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Mount Pleasant was built between 1762 and 1765 by John Macpherson high atop cliffs overlooking the Schuylkill River. Macpherson employed as his builder-architect Thomas Nevell. An apprentice of Edmund Wooley. The builder of Independence Hall. On a visit to the residence in 1775, John Adams declared it "the most elegant seat in Pennsylvania.". And Friends of L...
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Welsh Society of Philadelphia
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Website is no longer available. Operating from 2000 to 2008, the welsh-society-phila.org domain name hosted the website of the Welsh Society of Philadelphia. The new website of of the Welsh Society of Philadelphia can be located at www.philadelphiawelsh.org. Supported by: OfficeQuest Ltd. more.
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Delta Welsh Heritage - Home
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Welcome/Croeso to the Delta Welsh Heritage website. Beginning in the 1840s, slate quarrymen from the north of Wales emigrated in large numbers to work in the quarries of Delta, PA, and Cardiff, MD, the home of Peach Bott. Om Slate. These pages are a tribute to the rich heritage of Welsh culture they brought with them, and which is still celebrated in the area today. Sunday May 1, 2016. Please note the special starting time for this gymanfa! German Society of Pennsylvania,. The River and The Ridge.
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Royal Heritage Society of the Delaware Valley: Founders' Events
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March 20, 1983. The Pipes and Drums of the Delaware Valley. Kicked off the event. Mrs Joseph S. Lord III backed by colorful Commonwealth posters. A few months later on September 15, 1983,. Chief Justice Warren E. Burger helped cut the ribbon for. The Royal Heritage Society exhibition at Ormiston titled. Beginning of the Consular Service in Philadelphia". President Maureen Harrison, with Ambassador Leonore Annenberg and Chief Justice Warren E. Burger. Robert Montgomery "Bobby" Scott. Mr J Boylston Campbell.
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Royal Heritage Society of the Delaware Valley: Membership in RHS
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We invite you to join us in membership. All members receive free admission to programs and exhibits at Ormiston. Contributions are tax-deductible for the upkeep and renovation of the mansion. Sustaining (Family) - $125. Senior Citizen/Student - $25. To become a member at the Sustaining (Family), Individual or Senior Citizen/Student levels, just click on the PayPal button below. Sustaining (Family) : $125.00 USD - yearly. Individual : $50.00 USD - yearly. Senior Citizen or Student : $25.00 USD - yearly.
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Royal Heritage Society of the Delaware Valley: Photo/Image Gallery
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19th Century artist's watercolor rendering of Ormiston Mansion. A fine and flowery Ormiston. A sketch of Ormiston in winter. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Questions about membership, tours, events? Historic Houses of Fairmount. Doll House and Scottish Kitchen. Queen Elizabeth II makes history. On September 9, 2015, Queen Elizabeth II became Britain’s longest-reigning monarch at 63 years. Click on her photo to view ABC News video. Click on photo for 63 facts about her reign. Related Sites of interest.
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Royal Heritage Society of the Delaware Valley: Royal Heritage Society
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British Heritage to Residents of the Delaware Valley. A Forum, namely Ormiston Mansion, for holding events relevant to British Heritage. Ormiston Mansion for the benefit of the citizens of Philadelphia, and residents of the Delaware Valley and visitors. At least three public events each year at which Ormiston Mansion is available to the public. Funds to Maintain Ormiston Mansion and to cover the costs of public events. Who was appointed British consul in 1786. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Questions about ...
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Royal Heritage Society of the Delaware Valley: Find Us
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Philadelphia, PA 19121. Directions: From Kelly Drive turn into Fairmount Park at General Grant’s Statue at Fountain Green Drive. Go left onto East Reservoir Drive. Ormiston is on the left. You can also find us using this Google map:. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Questions about membership, tours, events? Historic Houses of Fairmount. Doll House and Scottish Kitchen. Queen Elizabeth II makes history. Click on photo for 63 facts about her reign. Related Sites of interest. The Welsh Society of Philadelphia.
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Royal Heritage Society of the Delaware Valley: Wassail at Ormiston
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The Royal Heritage Society of. Valley has been celebrating the ancient Anglo-Saxon tradition of Wassailing at Ormiston since its inception in 1982. Please enjoy these images from previous celebrations. Ormiston as part of Historic Fairmount Park Gingerbread. Houses on Display in Center City in 2013. Photos from 2011 Wassail. On November 30th, 2011, the Royal Heritage Society of the Delaware Valley celebrated another Candlelight Wassail at Ormiston Mansion. There they are a-wassailing. Questions about mem...
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