Book of Donmon Teith

In the post-Downton Abbey era, the country house has been the object of renewed interest, both scholarly and popular. The chapters in this book examine the coun

An illustrated guide for use by those researching the history of country houses and estates. The book begins by describing the resources available to the resear

The British country house has long been regarded as the jewel in the nation's heritage crown. But the country house is also an expression of wealth and power, a

Country houses and the British empire, 1700–1930 assesses the economic and cultural links between country houses and the Empire between the eighteenth and twe