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Famous guests, visitors and occupants
Sir Wilfred Thesiger
Prime Minister Winston Churchill
Emperor Haile Selassie
Author and notorious explorer Sir Wilfred Thesiger lived at Milebrook House from
1922 to 1942.
Emperor Haile Selassie
Prime Minister Winston Churchill
Emperor Haile Selassie
During the Italian invasion of Ethopia in the 1930s - Emperor Haile Selassie took refuge at Milebrook House as guest of Sir Wilfred Thesiger
Prime Minister Winston Churchill
Prime Minister Winston Churchill
Prime Minister Winston Churchill
Another iconic guest of Sir Wilfred was wartime Prime Minister Winston Churchill
Selassie and Churchill
David and Victoria Beckham
Prime Minister Winston Churchill
We do not know if Churchill and Selassie ever spent time together at Milebrook House - let's assume they did!
David and Victoria Beckham
David and Victoria Beckham
David and Victoria Beckham
After the House was converted to a boutique hotel in the late 1980s (later extended with the West Wing in 1996) - a number of well known guests stayed here. The Beckhams were among these.
Mick Jagger
David and Victoria Beckham
David and Victoria Beckham
Mick Jagger stayed here in Room 1. Not the most Rock 'n' roll venue and there are no rumours of misbehaviour
Dame Edna
Michael Heseltine
Richard Thorp
Actor and comedian Barry Humphries stayed at Milebrook House. We have to hope he did so in the guise of Dame Edna Everage...
Richard Thorp
Michael Heseltine
Richard Thorp
A regular in the former restaurant here at Milebrook House was local actor Richard Thorp who played Alan Turner in Emmerdale
Michael Heseltine
Michael Heseltine
Michael Heseltine
Politician Michael Heseltine was also a
frequent guest
Sir Wilfred Thesiger
Sir Wilfred proofing his final book
The Life of my Choice
The Danakil Diary
Visions of a Nomad
Arabian Sands
The Marsh Arabs
My Kenya Days
Desert, Marsh & Mountain
In Africa
Wilfred Thesiger - The Life of the Great Explorer
Biography by Alexander Maitland
Sir Wilfred - The English Gentleman
An extraordinary life commemorated by a
Blue Plaque on the front of Milebrook House