Who was Elizabeth Ann Haverfield, the subject of Thomas Gainsborough’s famous portrait? The Haverfields were gardeners who lived at Kew Green…
The West Family 1700-1800
Dining in Brentford: visiting the Swan Tavern
The tavern landlord during this period was often a man of substance, ranking above the tradesmen of the town. What was it like to dine an C18 tavern?