As a self-made potentate would�the Gaekwar was a cowherder until adopted by the widowed Maharanee of Baroda as heir�His Highness did bring from India to the Jubilee gems such as Patiala was assumed to have brought.

At other times it was mainly a quiet place, the shooting that was done on its one-sided street being of a peaceful nature in the way of expressing a feeling for which some plain-witted, drunken cowherder had no words.