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Knowsley Hall: How Liverpool’s grandest country house — and one of the largest homes in England — was brought back to life
Knowsley Hall in Lancashire
was returned from institutional use in the 1990s to become the seat of the Earl and Countess of Derby. John Martin Robinson reports on progress to one of the most ambitious ...
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Much-loved Lancaster antiques centre to close its doors in the new year
A popular antiques centre in Lancaster which has been trading for 35 years will be closing in the new year. GB Antiques at ...
Viewpoint: Auction houses in the UK still sell human remains, and it's time they stopped
In early October, The Swan auction house in Tetsworth, Oxfordshire, listed several lots of human remains for sale, including ...
New York ivory ban for antiques dealers voided by US appeals court
A federal appeals court on Wednesday declared unconstitutional a New York law that largely banned sales and in-store displays ...
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Inside BBC Antiques Road Trip's Raj Bisram's life off-screen including surprise career before TV
His enduring passion for art, however, steered him down the antique-strewn path to ultimately becoming an accomplished ...
Turkey scrubs up its baths to keep hammam tradition alive
For centuries, hammams were central to Ottoman society, and while they fell out of use in Turkey with the advent of running ...