Photograph of tea on the lawn, c1900

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The photograph shows a lady, most probably Lady Bolingbroke, being waited on by a footman in front of Lydiard House. The household and estate staff were much reduced by this time but clearly a great effort was made that year to create the floral bedding display.

Year:: c. 1900

Type:: Photograph

Location:: Lydiard House

Owner:: Swindon Borough Council

Copyright:: Lydiard House

Credit:: Friends of Lydiard Park

Last updated on:: Wednesday 8th December 2021

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