https://esat.sun.ac.za/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Lord_Charles_Henry_Somerset 2026-09-26T23:31:05Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.33.2 https://esat.sun.ac.za/index.php?title=Lord_Charles_Henry_Somerset&diff=185174&oldid=prev 2020-03-31T06:52:19Z

<p></p> <table class="diff diff-contentalign-left" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #222; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #222; text-align: center;">Revision as of 06:52, 31 March 2020</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l1" >Line 1:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 1:</td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>(1767-1831). Governor of the Cape of Good Hope from 1814-1827. A controversial yet influential man, who battled, inter alia, with Pringle and Fairbairn about the freedom of the press, the farmers on the border about their safety and the Dutch about their language. But he also provided Cape Town with the Somerset Hospital, the South African Library and Museum. Like sir George Yonge (qv) before him, he was also a keen supporter of the theatre and during his term of office theatre in Cape Town flourished. He not only supported it, he and his wife attended everything he could - English and Dutch, and thus encouraged theatrical activity immeasurably.  </div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">[[Lord Charles Henry Somerset]] </ins>(1767-1831) <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lord_Charles_Somerset]</ins>. Governor of the Cape of Good Hope from 1814-1827.  </div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2"> </td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div> </div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2"> </td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>A controversial yet influential man, who battled, inter alia, with Pringle and Fairbairn about the freedom of the press, the farmers on the border about their safety and the Dutch about their language. But he also provided Cape Town with the Somerset Hospital, the South African Library and Museum. Like sir George Yonge (qv) before him, he was also a keen supporter of the theatre and during his term of office theatre in Cape Town flourished. He not only supported it, he and his wife attended everything he could - English and Dutch, and thus encouraged theatrical activity immeasurably.  </div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>== Sources ==  </div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>== Sources ==  </div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">See: </del>Fletcher, 1994</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">[[ESAT Bibliography Fla-Fly|</ins>Fletcher<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">]]</ins>, 1994<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">.</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2"> </td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">== Return to ==</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Return to [[ESAT Personalities S]]</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Return to [[ESAT Personalities S]]</div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td></tr> </table>

Miriamt https://esat.sun.ac.za/index.php?title=Lord_Charles_Henry_Somerset&diff=11925&oldid=prev 2011-01-14T16:08:53Z

<p>Created page with &quot;(1767-1831). Governor of the Cape of Good Hope from 1814-1827. A controversial yet influential man, who battled, inter alia, with Pringle and Fairbairn about the freedom of the p...&quot;</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>(1767-1831). Governor of the Cape of Good Hope from 1814-1827. A controversial yet influential man, who battled, inter alia, with Pringle and Fairbairn about the freedom of the press, the farmers on the border about their safety and the Dutch about their language. But he also provided Cape Town with the Somerset Hospital, the South African Library and Museum. Like sir George Yonge (qv) before him, he was also a keen supporter of the theatre and during his term of office theatre in Cape Town flourished. He not only supported it, he and his wife attended everything he could - English and Dutch, and thus encouraged theatrical activity immeasurably. <br /> <br /> == Sources == <br /> See: Fletcher, 1994<br /> <br /> Return to [[ESAT Personalities S]]<br /> <br /> Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Personalities|South African Theatre Personalities]]<br /> <br /> Return to [[Main Page]]</div>

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