| Show ETONS RICH STUDENTS Pupils Who Will Inherit Fortyeight of the Finest Homes I England New York Herald LondonEton is without doubt the Dromier school of England and today there Is a small band of eighteen boys wearing Eton jackets who could walk all the way from Brighton to John OGroats on their own prospective acres if suitably arranged and find one of their own palatial homes awaiting await-ing them at the end of even fifteen minutes walk They might also receive re-ceive a title of peerage every ten miles of their journey without exhausting their future honors A schoolboys life perhaps may not be an undiluted blessing but if its pains can be alleviated by the prospect of coronets of broad acrfig and lardly pleasure houses there are at least thir ty Eton boys whose lot is a compara tlvely happy one Twentyfour of the pupils at Eton who are imbibing their early course of education are heirs to thirty earldoms twentytwo viscoun ties and thirtythroe baronies in a dillon to other hereditary honors These same boys arc also destined to inherit fortyeight of the most beautiful houses in England some of princely magnifi cence and almost as many acres as are in three English counties This however does not exhaust the glories i of Eton schoolboys for the famous I school boasts three royal princes one of whom may wear a crown and there are many untitled boys whose millions j would buy up half a dozen earls The i poolal king of Young Eton apart i from the princes is the Marquis Con ngham who was christened rather I strangely Victoria anti io is a marquis mar-quis in his own right Ho ia l also twice I an earl and baron and a triple viscount vis-count while five mansions In Englaua and Ireland call him lord The oung i marquis Is 1C years of age and his seats Include Slane caste County Meath the Hall Mount Charles County Donegal the wedge Glenties County Donegal and Bifrons near Canterbury The future lord of most acres is Lord Herbert a big boy of IS who will fit in the house of lords as the fifteenth Earl of Pembroke His estates es-tates win cover no less than twenty four square miles or more than a third of the county of Middlesex and if he were disposed to walk once around them he would have to do two days good walking In addition to this magnificent mag-nificent estate he wH have title of peerage peer-age and one of the highest honors in England His principal seat will be Wilton House Salisbury The future Earl of Annesley now a boy of 1 will be little poorer In acres than Lord rbert His tha Lor Herbert lands will cover 52000 acres or an estate or a Itt tie more than ten miles long ana eight miles wide while he wH have three titles of peerage and a princely house for each His principal seats will be Castlewellar County Down Donard I lodge Newcastle County Down and I his town residence Annesley lodge resdence Annele loge I Sussex place Regents park Viscount Ingestre an Etonian of 16 is the future Earl of Shrewsbury and twentyfirst bearer of a distinguished title and the premier of England whose ancestors I were famous soldiers eight centuries ago Lord Ingestre Is heir to 35000 acres and four titles three of which are earldoms His seats will be In gestre hal Stafford and Alton towers tow-ers StoketononTrent Probably greater wealth and fame await young Lord Dalmeny Lord Rose berys her now a boy of 16 than any of his titled schoolfellows He has 32 500 acres and six peerage titles will be 13 small part of his inheritance for I through his mother who was the heiress heir-ess of one of the richest of the Roths I childs he will inherit more than sufll cleat to make him a millionaire His I gowshlre seats will be Rosebery Dalmeny Enlinburghshire nary Linlith I Mentmore Bucks the Durdens Epsom ehTso town residence No 3S Berkeley I square The future Marquis of Northampton I a small boy of 13 who is known as the Earl Compton has the prospect at I nearly 2000 acres for every year he a lived in addition to four titles His I I 2ats will be Castle Ashby Northamp I ton Common AVnyates iKneton War I uickshire and his town residence |
