Palmer House Hotel before … she really is a treat, isn’t she? If I can draw your attention upwards.’ Becky looked up to see the most spectacular ceiling. Hand-painted with rich, vibrant colours, there were twenty one giant frescoes, each one depicting a different mythological scene. ‘Painted by French muralist, Louis Pierre Rigal, in 1900,’ Uncle Percy said, ‘each panel features a famous Greek myth.
