Five Centuries at Birdshall House: Living History with Lady Cara Willoughby

Описание: Julie Montagu, American Countess, sits down with Lady Cara Willoughby at Birdshall House, a historic family home with over 500 years of heritage. Together, they explore the house’s exceptional art and antiques collection and Lady Cara’s exciting efforts to preserve it for future generations.

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