How owners keep the lights on on England’s stately landmarks
The incident involving a wedding guest and a dead pheasant was the clincher, explains Ronnie, the house manager of Goodnestone, a 1704 Queen Anne-style mansion with 15 acres of land in Kent; a grand house where Jane Austen once danced ‘La Boulangère’ with her wealthy relatives and where previous lords of the manor included Robert … Read more