A Chandelier Over the Bath and a Peacock at the Window

View this post on the web at [link removed] My parents bought Britwell House just after they married. My father had seen it advertised in the Times newspaper, but my mother was already familiar with the estate, as her childhood friend had once lived in one of the wings and boasted about it being the best countryside for riding. My grandfather was horrified by the purchase and told my newlywed parents that it was much too large for them and they would never be able to fill it. My father quickly proved that wrong: it might have taken two years to decorate, but the house was filled almost immediately…... Unsubscribe [link removed]?