These families built the lavish mansions and proud stone homes which still grace the main streets today.
She walked slowly toward a modest brick town house, not the lavish mansion she had expected.
The riches they brought back from the Americas are reflected in the lavish mansions they constructed.
Some of this was spent on a lavish mansion, estimated to cost $45,000, then a large amount, which he built near the university.
The school of conspicuous consumption advertised its money with lavish mansions, parties, yachts, art and dress.
Faridi lives in a lavish mansion of gigantic proportion.
He would not move into the more lavish mansion that Winnie Mandela built earlier for his return.
The estate's lavish Tudor-revival mansion was a symbol of her preeminent social and financial status.
It has many green spaces, lakes, and lavish mansions.
The developers paid $8.25 million for the estate last year, with plans to build a lavish mansion that will go on sale for $25 million.