Newstead Abbey: Its Present Owner [Colonel Thomas Wildman] With Reminiscences of Lord Byron

This fascinating book offers a glimpse into the lives of two very different men who shared a connection to the historic estate of Newstead Abbey. Colonel Thomas Wildman, the current owner of the estate, recounts his efforts to restore and maintain the property, while also providing a history of the abbey's previous owners and inhabitants, including the famous poet Lord Byron. This edition includes additional reminiscences and anecdotes about Byron's time at Newstead Abbey.