the two women lived the rest of their lives at hanstead. the new main house became the home of the daughter, while her mother lived in the guest house (see dower house). they were world travellers who reportedly shared an interest in big game hunting and a love of animals. hanstead house was said to have been adorned by a large stuffed bear which they had killed in the rocky mountains of colorado. on the grounds they kept a seal, penguins, and wallabies.