A Queer Inheritance: Alternative Histories in the National ...

Gracing the banks of the River Thames, this exquisite gem survived the Civil War thanks to a shrewd political operator, and is one of the finest Stuart houses in the country

Without the generosity of one remarkable man, Sir James Roberts, the Brontë Parsonage Museum might never have come to be. Roberts’ own rags-to-riches story sounds like something from a book. He was bo

Ampthill Park House, Bedfordshire, part I The home of Sir Timothy and Lady Clifford

A blueprint for Sissinghurst IN 1925, Sissinghurst Castle ...

JOHN DOWLAND IS MY NAME: musician, composer, greatest lute player of my age in Europe, some say, when in England Elizabeth and James were on the throne. I died in 1626 when I was 63 and was buried on