Streatham Park: in 1863Streatham Park, or Streatham Place, was built in 1730 by Ralph Thrale (1698-1758) on 89 acres of land bought from the local Lord of the Manor - the fourth Duke of Bedford.

It was rumoured that the sale price was a ten-year supply of ale and porter for the Duke's home, Woburn Abbey.div>

Hester Lynch Thrale: by John Singleton Copley in 1778In 1789 a poor quality satire The Sentimental Mother, A Comedy in Five Acts; The Legacy of an old Friend and His Last Moral Lesson to Mrs. Hester Lynch Thrale, now Mrs. Hester Lynch Piozzi. was published by Baretti in the European Magazine.

James Sayers also produced an etching called Johnson's Ghost, in which the Doctor, addresses Mrs Piozzi.

Hester Lynch Piozzi circa 1785: by unknown Italian artistHester Lynch Salusbury, was born between 4 and 5pm on 16 January 1741 in Bodvel, Caernarvenshire, Wales. Hester was baptised at Llanere church, Wales on 10 February 1741.

Her father was John Salusbury Governor of Nova Scotia (from 1749). Her mother was Hester Maria Cotton.

Brynbella rear facade: July 2001.Hester Lynch Thrale owned several homes and properties in Wales inheireted from the Salusbury family.

At various times, she also lived in leased or rented properties. She stayed in comfortable rooms in Regent's Terrace, Penzance for a few months from summer 1820 until March 1821.

See also Henry Thrale's homes and properties.

Crowmarsh Battle farmKnown as "The Manor or Lordship of Preston Crowmarsh" or "Crowmarsh Battle".