Steel Fences Guard Youthful Heir
LONDON, June 15. W/HEN four-month-old Count Lance Hnugwitz von Rovontlow moves to his new home in the heart of London, he will find' something very much like a paradise in which io toddle--bi;J .a .paradise 'safeguarded by .steel and wire-net fences.
The youthful heir to what is left of the former Barbara Hut ton's £3,000,ooii Wpohvorth fortune, whose parents have decided io make their permanent home abroad '.'because of fear of American gangsters," is to take up residence on the edge of Regent's Park in a mansion to be built online site of an old house last used as a
hostel for blind ex-soldiers. There are 10 acres of beautiful grounds circled by fences live to seven feet high which will serve as a protection in the event that even in England
a gang might decide it will be worth the risk to attempt to kidnap the child.
The fences are backed by a solid phalanx of hedges and shrubs, and trees of a dozen varieties form the next line of defence. Baby will be able to wander around in almost perfect safety when he pets big enough to walk. The barriers against the outei world will keep hint ia and inquisitive people out.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19070, 18 July 1936, Page 10
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