MANGLES
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'Mangles' is the name of several people and things:
Mangles is the name of a wealthy English family whose members had amongst other things, interests in the Swan River Colony. Prominent members and interests include:
★ 'James Mangles' [1]. High Sheriff for Surrey in 1808. A director of the British East India Company. Represented Guildford in Parliament in 1832–37.
★ 'James Mangles' (RN) (1786-1867). Visited the Swan River Colony in 1831. Commissioned James Drummond (through George Fletcher Moore) to collect seeds, plants and herbarium specimens. He also received seeds and plants from Georgiana Molloy.
★ 'Robert Mangles'. Connected with the shipping company.
★ 'Ellen Mangles'. Third daughter of James snr.. Married James Stirling in 1823.
★ 'Henry Mangles'. A prolific gardener, introduced rhodedendrons and azealeas to England and also introduced Jekyll and Lutchens.
★ 'Emily Mangles'. Youngest ever winner of an RHS medal, aged 13, at RHS Malvern Spring Flower Show
★ 'Ross Lowis Mangles'. One of the 3 civilians to ever have been awarded a Victoria Cross for saving a wounded soldier during the Indian Mutiny.
★ The shipping company 'F. & C.F. Mangles' sent one convict ship (if not more) to Sydney around 1800. It ran a regular service to the colony from 1835. Its principal was James Mangles Snr.
★ The Western Australian state floral emblem, the Red and Green Kangaroo Paw, '''Anigozanthos manglesii''', is named after Robert (or James).
★ 'Mangles Bay' off Rockingham, Western Australia is named after the family.
'Mangles' is the name of several people and things:
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Mangles is the name of a wealthy English family whose members had amongst other things, interests in the Swan River Colony. Prominent members and interests include:
★ 'James Mangles' [1]. High Sheriff for Surrey in 1808. A director of the British East India Company. Represented Guildford in Parliament in 1832–37.
★ 'James Mangles' (RN) (1786-1867). Visited the Swan River Colony in 1831. Commissioned James Drummond (through George Fletcher Moore) to collect seeds, plants and herbarium specimens. He also received seeds and plants from Georgiana Molloy.
★ 'Robert Mangles'. Connected with the shipping company.
★ 'Ellen Mangles'. Third daughter of James snr.. Married James Stirling in 1823.
★ 'Henry Mangles'. A prolific gardener, introduced rhodedendrons and azealeas to England and also introduced Jekyll and Lutchens.
★ 'Emily Mangles'. Youngest ever winner of an RHS medal, aged 13, at RHS Malvern Spring Flower Show
★ 'Ross Lowis Mangles'. One of the 3 civilians to ever have been awarded a Victoria Cross for saving a wounded soldier during the Indian Mutiny.
Others
★ The shipping company 'F. & C.F. Mangles' sent one convict ship (if not more) to Sydney around 1800. It ran a regular service to the colony from 1835. Its principal was James Mangles Snr.
★ The Western Australian state floral emblem, the Red and Green Kangaroo Paw, '''Anigozanthos manglesii''', is named after Robert (or James).
★ 'Mangles Bay' off Rockingham, Western Australia is named after the family.
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