Family tree - Gibbon - Lawn House, Hunton Bridge |
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Beside the railway line, Hunton Bridge (or Huntonbridge), nr Kings Langley, Hertfordshire (see map and map).

Lawn House was built 1642 as a hunting lodge for Charles I (executed 1649).
It was the
home of
Arthur F.V. Gibbon
and family,
the Gibbons were living there as at 1913-14,
see photo of
portraits hanging here
1913,
think they left by 1917.
The house is
now called
The Kings Lodge,
(a restaurant, bar and hotel),
28 Bridge Road, Hunton Bridge, Kings Langley,
WD4 8RQ.
There is a (perhaps mid-20th cent) photo of it
hanging on the wall.

The front. Photo 1914.
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and original
and full size original.
The front, c.1913.
Scan 1999. Original photo has been destroyed.

The front,
when the Gibbons lived there.
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The front, 1998.
Light adjusted digitally.
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The front, 2003.
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The front, 2008.
Note panels have been painted.
Photo courtesy of Jaffer Bhimji.
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The back,
when the Gibbons lived there.
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and original
and full size original.
The back, 2003.
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Lawn House for sale.
Picture is of the back.
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The Royal crest over the fireplace, 1998.
Light adjusted digitally.
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