One for the books

Back in the 18th Century, Henry’s Townhouse, in London’s village-like Marylebone area, was the home of acclaimed author Jane Austen’s (reportedly favourite) brother Henry, a failed barrister, we’re to

Swapping their high-rise flat for a townhouse, Harriet and Andrew Potter have found a whole new way of life

What do an enigmatic Caped Crusader, a sopping-wet Mr Darcy and Lord Eddard Stark of Winterfell have in common? Believe it or not, British country houses, says Ben Lerwill, as he set-jets around the countryside

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Before she discovered the charms of the Lake District, Beatrix Potter summered for over 10 years in Perthshire. The family’s holidays were not traditional two-week sojourns; the Potters took a house f

Taking on a Victorian home not touched in nearly four decades was a challenge one family relished – and the end result is a thoroughly charming mix of old and new