[3] Ingestre was promoted to a captaincy in the Yeomanry on 25 March 1851,[4] and purchased a lieutenancy in the Life Guards on 5 August 1853.

[5] He resigned his Life Guards commission in late 1854,[6] but remained in the Staffordshire Yeomanry, in which he was promoted to major on 13 July 1864.

He resigned his Yeomanry commission on 14 April 1875,[12] and served from 1875 to 1877 as Captain of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms in the second Conservative administration of Benjamin Disraeli[9] and was sworn of the Privy Council in 1874.

A younger daughter, Lady Muriel, married William Duncombe, Viscount Helmsley, and was the mother of the second Earl of Feversham.

Lord Shrewsbury's illegitimate grandson Arthur Talbot won the Croix de Guerre during the First World War, saving a Padre from behind enemy lines, despite only being a medic[citation needed].