The Friends of Lydiard Park have organised a public meeting on Tuesday January 12, 2016 7pm at Lydiard Park Academy, Grange Park Way, Grange Park, Swindon, SN5 6HN. Time to have another look at The List, methinks! Lydiard House Unique selling point – scandal Tell the story of the St John family The links with the Tudors (perennially popular with children and adults alike) The Civil War story The Royal favourites and mistresses The cheating husbands and wives Henry, 1 st Viscount St John - murderer Henry, 1 st Viscount Bolingbroke – Queen Anne’s Secretary at War – traitor Links with the modern Royal Family Every period of history is accessible through the House and the St John family Improve PR and marketing: Ask the National Trust and Historic England (Head Offices in Swindon) to advise – there are teams available to do just that. Work with St Mary’s Church who are doing a fantastic PR job with guided tours and talks – visitor numb...