Having observed men using them in his journeys overseas, he was determined to brave the angry jeering of the hackney coachmen who would deliberately splash him with muddy water from the gutter as they drove by.
Trīsdesmit gadus Londonas ielās varēja redzēt Henveju un viņa lietussargu, un līdz 1786. gadam, kad Henvejs nomira, ne tikai sievietes, bet arī vīrieši jau labprāt bija sākuši izmantot šo aizsegu pret lietu.