Baron Ravensdale, of Ravensdale in the County of Derbyshire, is a peerage title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1911 for George Nathaniel Curzon, who would later be created Marquess Curzon. By special remainder, the title passed upon his death to his daughter Mary Irene and then to her nephew Nicholas Mosley, son of Curzon's daughter Cynthia (1898-1933) by her husband Sir Oswald Mosley. The second holder of the Barony was granted a life peerage as Baroness Ravensdale, of Kedleston in the County of Derbyshire. The Peerage is a system of titles of nobility which exists in the United Kingdom and is one part of the British honours system. ... The Peerage of the United Kingdom comprises most peerages created in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland after the Act of Union in 1801. ... 1898 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... 1933 was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... Sir Oswald Ernald Mosley, 6th Baronet (November 16, 1896 - December 3, 1980) was a British politician principally known as the founder of the British Union of Fascists. ...
BaronRavensdale, of Ravensdale in the County of Derbyshire, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.
Curzon was already 4th Baron Scarsdale, but as a barony by patent, it has since passed to his nephew, who is heir male of the 1st Baron; he had also been created, in 1898, Baron Curzon of Kedleston in the peerage of Ireland, the last Irish peerage to be created (extinct at his death).
In 1958 she was given a life peerage as "Baroness Ravensdale, of Kedleston in the County of Derbyshire".
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