Photograph of Plas Newydd, Anglesey, Wales, 2017. The Marquess of Anglesey had a country seat at Plas Newydd, near the Welsh village that boasts the longest town name in Europe: Llanfairpwllgywngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch. Henry Paget, fifth Marquess of Anglesey. Paget’s Life and LovesPostcard showing the Marquess of Anglesey, Henry Paget, by John Wickens, c. 1900. There were dedicated pursuits: his Gaiety Theatre at Plas Newydd and the purchase of an acting troupe.

Source: The Guardian January 18, 2026 17:54 UTC