2008
I have been contributing a series to The Field on ‘Country House Oddities’ about unusual collections from stuffed polar bears at Somerleyton, to chamber pots at Newby Hall.
You can download this article here: field-art1.pdf
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Recent blog posts
- Hampshire days and a nod to Austen
- Cumbria, Freud and a night on the Cam
- da Vinci, Dickens and Snow
- The East Coast – and a happy chance to see The Peacock Room
- Cheltenham Literary Festival and a chance to row
- september days and nights
- Scholars and saints: England in July
- Wedding Party at Blenheim
- The pleasures of Chatsworth
- Art, Architecture and a farewell to Pevsner . . for me
