Francis Willughby – a 17th century naturalist with a Sutton Coldfield connection
Image: Francis Willughby (Willoughby) by William Home Lizars, after Unknown artist line and stipple engraving, circa 1810-1850. Reproduced courtesy of and © National Portrait Gallery, London Situated about six miles from Sutton Coldfield is Middleton Hall. For several centuries it was in the hands of the Willughby family. It was at Middleton, in 1635, that […]
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