THE 1ST MARQUESS OF MANLEIGH and 14th Viscount Manleigh (Terence “Tinky” Egbert Ethelred Edward George Kitty Carlisle, Knight of the Queen’s Handbag [2008], Recipient of the Dickens Cross [2011], Knight Grand Cross of the Most Literate Order of Anglophiles [2010]); M. cr. 2008, V. s f 1974, b. 1964, educ. Eton and Magdalen College, Oxford. Mem....
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THE 1ST MARQUESS OF MANLEIGH and 14th Viscount Manleigh (Terence “Tinky” Egbert Ethelred Edward George Kitty Carlisle, Knight of the Queen’s Handbag [2008], Recipient of the Dickens Cross [2011], Knight Grand Cross of the Most Literate Order of Anglophiles [2010]); M. cr. 2008, V. s f 1974, b. 1964, educ. Eton and Magdalen College, Oxford. Mem. The Virgin Queen Society, Oxford; Sec. The Vermicelli Club; Pres. Bd of Dirs. and Tstee, Studleigh Seminary; Pres. Bd of Dirs. and Tstee, Saint Indigestia’s Lunatic Asylum; Admin., Anglophiles Anonymous, shelfari.com; Author, Ed.,
The Essential Book of Manleigh Verse , unmarried and without issue. Kindly direct all correspondence c/o Messrs. Choake, Throttle and Bleede, Solicitors, 64 Chancery Lane, City of London.
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