The art detectives

When COUNTRY LIFE’s Henry Avray Tipping spotted a 17th-century four poster languishing in a Herefordshire attic in 1911, he set off a chain of events that saw the bed leave its ancestral home and land at The Met in New York

Arundel Castle, West Sussex

A fleet of vintage trams and buses take ...

Chartarumludentist Anthony Wilkins [FT458:63] may wish to visit China. While living there in 2005 I found so many discarded playing cards on the ground that I was able to assemble a unique deck of 52

A small auction house in the heart of Ryedale has become a global must-watch with Angus Ashworth at its treasure-seeking helm. Emma Ryan steps inside

Discover how the UK’s country houses defied the odds to survive as historic monuments and cultural centres