 When the brothers bought Anglesey Abbey it was a country house set in parkland and built around the remains of a medieval priory.They soon set about renovating the property, employing the architect Sidney Parvin to convert the medieval calefactory into a dining room, move the front porch, create a newel staircase, restore dormer windows and install fireplaces and oak panelling.Henry married in 1932 and moved out, as the brothers had arranged when they bought the house.