Rehabilitating Queen Anne
Queen Anne was a monarch more noted for her furniture than her statesmanship, but the National Trust, at least at Hanbury House, seems keen to rehabilitate her. I’ll explain the reason in a minute, but first, here’s a picture of Paula in a field of broad beans. Yes, bushwhacking through a bean field is one of the many skills required to bring you this blog. Now, technically we were on a public right of way, but the farmer had planted…