Summer house, Lady Howard de Walden's Mansion

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Summer house, Lady Howard de Walden's Mansion

Image: © Bob Embleton Taken: 21 Oct 2010

In the grounds of what was the mansion for Lady Howard de Walden. The mansion later became St James's, a girls' school. Lord and Lady Baden-Powell, the founders of the Scout and Guide movements sent their daughters to the school. It is said Baden-Powell slept in this building when visiting his daughters.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.108933
Longitude
-2.348056