First modern art collection for the National Trust

Sotheby’s were successful; the National Trust furious

Controversial stately sell-off

Culture minister proposes new heritage institution funded by public membership

A gentle heritage

National Trust tires of Marquess

England's stately homes embrace Davey and Goldsworthy

Jacobean Oxfordshire house purchased for £2 million

Large, unpublished collections now available

Restoration largest ever attempted by the National Trust

Care of Ham House and Osterley Park to be taken over by the National Trust