Zander Thynn's Library Carpet
The wonderfully eclectic Marquess of Bath is known as much for the exotic ‘wifelets’ he gathered at Longleat as the wild creatures he nurtured at the 10,000-acre estate’s safari park. Back in the swinging sixties Zander held the greatest gatherings and it is with some fondness that I returned to Longleat last weekend. The ‘Loins’ was despite poor health in excellent spirits. Personal tragedy has visited him recently with the loss of his adorable wifelet Nola yet he was kind e