ninth > 

 Ingratr 

 Staffot 



The Hon, Mrs. Meynell Ingram died yesterday even- , 



ing, at the age of 61, at the historic mansion of Temple TTnTTXrn«5 n87l 



Newsam, near I^eds, which she had occupied for many ^^^^^^' LiB/i 



years. Emily Charlotte Meynell Ingram was bom in 1840, 



the daughter of Charles, first Lo gfL Haji fas. and Mary! 



, I daughter of t ho BO tond Lord Grey. 'sEe^iarried in 1863 



METNELi Jlr. Hugh Francis Meynell Ingi-am, of Temple Newsam' / ., 

 JHou" i ^^ ^^^^ ^^°^^' Staffordshire, who was member of Parlia. ^*- /oS^ 

 Timth -\ ment for West StafEordshLre, and who died in 1871. She 



was a stanch Chin-chwoman, a supporter of many charities, 



audbniltalargechm-chat Hoar Cross. Towards a new 



church at Holbeck, Leeds, she gave about £30,000. She ' 



was lady of the manor of Leeds, Osmondthorpe, Halton, \ 



and Temple Newsam, and a lady of justice of the Order of | 



St. John of Jerasalem. The present King was the guest of 1 



Mrs. Meynell Ingram at Temple Newsam in 1868. The |l 

 , funeral will talie place at Hoar C OSS on faatxLrday 



CHAFiJ^K XXVI. 



" THE OLD ORDER CHANGETH " DEATH OF MR. H. F. 



MEYNELL INGRAM — MEETING OF THE HUNT — TOM LEED- 

 HAM — PRESENTATION TO TOM LEEDHAM — THE LYON 

 FAMILY. 



1871-1872. 



On May 26tli, 1871, Mr. Hugo Francis Meynell Ingram 

 passed away. He was quite as devoted to the chace as 

 his father, and carried on the hounds in the same 

 public-spirited manner as the latter had done. He was a 

 Deputy-Lieutenant and Magistrate for the counties of 

 Stafford, Derby, and the West Riding of Yorkshire, 

 and Member of Parliament for the Western Division of 

 Staffordshire. His premature death, only two years after 

 that of his father, the result of an accident in the hunt- 

 ing-field, was lamented by a wide circle of friends, both 

 rich and poor, to whom his sterling qualities of head and 

 heart, as well as the invariable courtesy with which 

 he carried on the sometimes difficult duties of his office, 

 had greatly endeared him. He died without issue, having 

 married the Hon. Emily Wood, the eldest daughter of 

 Charles, first Viscount Halifax. 



Nothing shows his unselfishness and consideration for 

 others more than the dispositions which he made for 

 carrying on the Hunt, not long before his death, at a 

 time when he must have been in great pain and suffering. 

 This was thoroughly characteristic of one who was 

 essentially a lovable man, and who possessed hosts of 



