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  Charles Ian Fraser Esq., Newstead Abbey, near Linley, Notts. In 1861, the African explorer William Frederick Webb, bought Lord Byron's home Newstead Abbey. After his death in 1899, the estate passed to each of his surviving children and finally to his grandson Charles Ian Fraser. Fraser sold Newstead to philanthropist Sir Julien Cahn, who presented it to Nottingham Corporation in 1931. At the time of this portrait, Fraser was still at Newstead Abbey.
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Caption:Charles Ian Fraser Esq., Newstead Abbey, near Linley, Notts. In 1861, the African explorer William Frederick Webb, bought Lord Byron's home Newstead Abbey. After his death in 1899, the estate passed to each of his surviving children and finally to his grandson Charles Ian Fraser. Fraser sold Newstead to philanthropist Sir Julien Cahn, who presented it to Nottingham Corporation in 1931. At the time of this portrait, Fraser was still at Newstead Abbey.
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Davina Harrey 15/04/2014
Is there a Reelig connection here? SHPA:- Yes, when Roderick Webb was killed in WWI in 1916, Newstead passed to William Webb's eldest daughter, Mrs Augusta Fraser of Reelig. She died in 1925, leaving the property to her son, Charles Ian Fraser, here.