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Jun 4, 2020 · Sir William Pigott-Brown, known as the ‘sporting baronet’, an Old Etonian man-about-town and a racing enthusiast, has died aged 79. But, as Richard Kay gushed in the Daily Mail, ‘what a life’.
Jun 3, 2020 · Sir William Pigott-Brown (pictured above with glamour model Marilyn Cole in 1978) succeeded to his title at the age of one and never knew his father, who was killed in action in North Africa.
Jun 5, 2020 · Cape owner and NHRA life member Sir William Pigott-Brown, who passed away on Monday in a Cape Town Nursing Home at the age of 79, has been described by trainer Dean Kannemeyer as a widely-travelled charismatic man who knew his horses and how to enjoy the social side of the game.
Jul 24, 2020 · Sir William Pigott-Brown died last month, aged 79. Here, John Lloyd-Rogers profiles the former amateur rider who made a flying visit to Galway 58 years ago. Irish Field Contributor. Racing > Inside Racing. 24 July 2020.
Jun 5, 2020 · Sir William Pigott-Brown, 3rd Bt, who has died aged 79, inherited a large fortune at 21 and spent the remainder of his days cheerfully turning it into a smaller one.
- Telegraph Obituaries
The Brown, later Pigott-Brown Baronetcy, of Broome Hall in Capel in the County of Surrey, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 5 January 1903 for Alexander Hargreaves Brown, Liberal Member of Parliament for Wenlock from 1868 to 1885 and Liberal Unionist Member of Parliament for Wellington from 1885 to
Few debauched aristocrats have lived up to their reputation with greater panache than William Pigott-Brown, a globetrotting bon viveur with equine connections whose invitation to visit his stud farm could be open to misinterpretation.
