| 11. | On inheriting the National Trust in lieu of death duties.
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| 12. | To avoid death duties the Wernher estate donated the Wernher Triptych to the British Museum.
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| 13. | There were also increases in surtax and death duties, which were opposed by the Opposition.
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| 14. | The Estate therefore had to pay two lots of death duties tax in four years.
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| 15. | Numerous Wedgwood items were sold after Legh Keck's death in 1861 to pay death duties.
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| 16. | The impact of rising taxes, death duties, economic depression and living costs had taken their toll.
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| 17. | The house was owned by the death duties.
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| 18. | It went up for sale in lieu of death duties after Lady Janet's death in 1997.
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| 19. | The house remained in the Benett family until the mid-1950s, when death duties forced its sale.
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| 20. | The Crawfords had to sell Rothie in 1951 because of death duties incurred during the war.
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