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At home with the Surrealists: Leonora Carrington's Mexico City house and studio to open to the public
University-led project prepares artist's home of 65 years and its 8,000 objects for guided tours starting later this year
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Once greeted as a sensation, 1931 aluminum-clad house gets a boost for relocation at the Palm Springs Art Museum in California
$100,000 grant will advance an effort to reassemble and display Albert Frey and A. Lawrence Kocher’s Modernist Aluminaire House
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National Trust wrongly accused of asset-stripping while government fails to keep its word
The Trust is negotiating endowments with the Treasury for five major country houses in its care
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Books: Portraits of a diverse selection of Scottish country houses
Perthshire’s answer to the Ritz revealed
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Peer to sell Brueghel from country house
Work offered to National Trust
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Fate of historic Scottish houses under severe threat
Concerns over collections as National Trust for Scotland closes three properties
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National Trust needs £2m for Kenyan poet’s house
Otherwise the Wandworth house's unique decoration could be lost
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How the Verneys, whose seat, Claydon, is a National Trust treasure, fared in the turbulent 17th century
A true story of love, war and madness
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Late Kenyan poet’s extraordinary house offered to National Trust
1815 Wandsworth villa with unique wooden fretwork interior
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A clutch of books, generated by a V&A exhibition, on the use and function of fine and decorative art in the home
Investigations of domestic doings down the ages
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National Trust's total cost of saving Tyntesfield may be £50 million
The Trust is applying for a further £20 million grant to set up an endowment
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Serious threats to England’s historic environment, says official report
English Heritage’s first “State of the Nation” report appeals for tax changes to help save country houses
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National Trust acquires £5.7 million worth of art for Nostell Priory
Objects sold by former owner
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National Trust buys William Morris’s house
Red House, Bexleyheath, to be preserved for the nation
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William Morris’s house for the National Trust?
National Trust considers acquiring the Red House, Bexleyheath
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Acceptance in lieu deal worth £9.3 million agreed for historic house furniture
Houghton Hall’s William Kent furniture to remain in house but to belong to Victoria & Albert Museum
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Charting Vanbrugh's contribution to the development of the 18th-century garden.
Christopher Ridgway and Robert Williams (eds), Sir John Vanburgh and landscape architecture: art and design in baroque England, 1690-1730
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Fiona Reynolds is the new director general of Britain’s leading heritage charity
'I love the passion here'
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UK's National Trust to catalogue its books collection with US funding
Around 500,000 volumes are scattered across 150 historic houses
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The rebirth of Florence's Villa Stibbert
Director Cristina Aschengreen-Piacenti has pioneered the project, refusing to allow the residence of a great Anglo-Florentine collector to fade from memory
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Sutton Place, the Surrey estate owned by a succession of America art collectors, has appeared on the market
£25 million is asked for the Tudor manor once called home by John Paul Getty
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Mementoes of former glory in Ickworth sale
Sotheby’s were successful; the National Trust furious
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The National Trust was not given the option to buy objects from Ickworth House by the Marquess of Bristol
Controversial stately sell-off
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The National Trust, the greatest “museum” in the UK celebrates its centenary with an exhibition of paintings from country houses at the National Gallery
A gentle heritage
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Ha-Ha: the National Trust goes contemporary with outdoor art
England's stately homes embrace Davey and Goldsworthy
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Chastleton goes into National Trust ownership
Jacobean Oxfordshire house purchased for £2 million
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Rockefeller home given to the U.S. National Trust with princely endowment
Family bequeath home with $46.25 million (£26.4 million) for upkeep
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The external restoration of Uppark House in West Sussex is virtually complete, two years after the fire which half gutted the building in August 1989
Restoration largest ever attempted by the National Trust
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Famous Art Nouveau villa to be reinstated through bold effort by Saxon town
Collectors and dealers hold back to let Chemnitz buy back part of its history
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In memoriam: the V&A’s role in the study of historic houses
Care of Ham House and Osterley Park to be taken over by the National Trust