Thornton was best known for his radical approach to the presentation of historic interiors at Ham House, Osterley Park and Apsley House.
He also inherited Ham House, which he gave to the National Trust in 1948.
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Wilbraham carried out a program of improvements at Ham House, including the creation of the Yellow Satin Bedroom, and was also a patron of Reynolds and Gainsborough.
Lord Dysart's seats were Ham House, Petersham, Richmond, Surrey, and Buckminster Park, Grantham, Lincolnshire.