‘Listen and listen and listen … and be kind’, which I think is also a great message for a 15 year old – Ed, the mother of a 15 year old) (Edward changed his mind on this, his first answer was I actually had quite a think about this one, and I think it’s four little things: What would you like to tell 15-year-old you? If you go to shops, you get tempted to spend money.Ħ. Especially really excellent food – I’ll go anywhere where there’s exceptional food. What shop can you not pass without going in? My very first dog was at Stourhead and was a dachshund called Monty.ĥ. One is a weeny little pug-chiahuahua cross, and the others are all smallish labradors. If we behave too badly, mother nature will just have us all.ĭogs – I am a dog man … We have five dogs now – yes, five! How important is that film? The fact that the climate complications that we’re looking at now are just the same as those in Don’t Look Up, where big business and political thinking get right in the way of what the whole of humanity is facing as a potential catastrophe.Īnd what’s lovely is that we know the world will have us. ‘Don’t Look Up’ and YES, I’d certainly recommend it. Then put in the top of the oven til it’s really crispy and brown. Great question! Two slices of toast, a load of grated cheese, Branston pickle, all put together in a sandwich, the top slice smothered in rapeseed oil. So really it has been home for the whole of my life. I’ve always looked out on the Blackmore Vale! Having been born in Stourhead, we’re just a short way away from Bourton, and Bourton is actually within the Vale. What’s your relationship with the Blackmore Vale (the loose North Dorset area, not us!)? The main focus of attention is the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and what can be done to enable greater involvement with the most important plans for the planet.ġ. In 1977, he embarked on a trip around the world, during which he visited the Royal Chitwan National Park in Nepal, inspiring his pioneering interests in environmental issues.Įdward finally joined the family bank as a Bankers’ Agent, a position he held for more than 30 years.Įdward now explores new ways in how to make the planet more sustainable, and has co-created an innovative mind-mapping platform called Thortspace. He returned home and trained as a Chartered Accountant from 1972 to 1976. He left home as a young man, living in Rio de Janeiro where he worked in The Bank of London and South America, from 1968-71. Each year the partners donate up to 10 per cent of the bank’s profits to charity.īorn at Stourhead, Edward was a member of the Hoare’s Bank Family Forum, which continues the Hoare family tradition of giving to good causes. Many other hospitals, schools, churches and charitable institutions have sprung from the family’s energetic vision for society. In 1891, William Hoare founded the world’s first hospice, Royal Trinity Hospice. In 1719, ‘Good Henry’ Hoare founded Westminster Hospital, the world’s first publicly funded hospital. is the UK’s oldest privately-owned bank, retained continuously by the Hoare family for 12 generations, this year celebrating its 350th anniversary. Edward Hoare is a philanthropist and environmentalist and direct descendant of Sir Richard Hoare, who founded Hoare’s Bank in 1672.Ĭ.
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