George Embury (1767–1796)
George Tollet (1796–1855)

Landowner and agricultural reformer. Changed his name from Embury in 1796, on succeeding to the estate of Betley Hall, Staffordshire. Justice of the peace and deputy lieutenant of Staffordshire. A close friend of Josiah Wedgwood II.

Sources

Burke’s landed gentry 1879 s.v. Wicksted of Betley Hall

Freeman 1978.

Volumes

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