-^ Its Makers, Past and Present 



1 80 1, William George succeeded to the title in 1819, 

 as the 1 6th Earl of Erroll. He was married in the 

 following year to Lady Elizabeth Fitzclarence, sister of 

 George, ist Earl of Munster. Lord Erroll occupied the 



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position of Master of the Buckhounds from April 30th, 

 1835 to 1839, a period which is memorable in the annals 

 of Ascot, for some important undertakings, which its growing 

 reputation, both in the sphere of sport and in that of fashion, 

 required for the accommodation of its visitors. It was 



