Fife House, Whitehall

It was the home of politicians, including Robert Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of Liverpool, Prime Minister from 1812 to 1827.

After his death in 1719 it was the home of his widow Elizabeth, who died in 1761, the house being then purchased by Joshua Steele.

[1] He made repairs and alterations, designed by John Soane.

[2] The Earl of Liverpool was Prime Minister from 1812 to 1827, and Fife House was a centre of political life.

For a few years from 1855 his daughter Viscountess Milton and her husband G. S. Foljambe lived in the house.