{"id":26,"date":"2018-06-13T09:30:31","date_gmt":"2018-06-13T09:30:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/walworth.hostedbygeo.net\/?page_id=26"},"modified":"2018-09-28T09:49:27","modified_gmt":"2018-09-28T09:49:27","slug":"history","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/walworthcastle.co.uk\/history\/","title":{"rendered":"Our History"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Walworth Castle Estate<\/strong>\u00a0dates back to 1150 and can trace it&#8217;s heritage from the Hansard family known as the &#8220;Handsome Hansard&#8217;s&#8221;. Their Heraldic Moto can be seen set in stone above the Ballroom entrance.\u00a0 The Hansard\u2019s are famous for chronicling the debates in the Houses of Parliament of which some of the debates can be seen today in the Library Tower which have been donated by previous MP&#8217;s. Between 1189 and 1576, Walworth Castle and it&#8217;s estate were owned by the Hansard family. 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