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Aristocratic tenants of the National Trust; Shugborough House, Staffordshire
The news that the area of Shugborough House open to the public is to ‘double in size’ with the inclusion of the Lichfield family apartment, is a reminder of just how advantageous some of the deals were for the owners … Continue reading →
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The Inadvertent Innovation: Country Life and Property Advertising
Over the last four centuries, the marketing of property has seen relatively few innovations. Those with money and the desire to establish themselves in society would seek out those with knowledge on which estates might be available. However, the launch of … Continue reading →