The project at his historically significant house required complete internal remodelling of a Grade I listed structure, including direct links between the two early Georgian terrace buildings and their presentation as a 'living' museum. Detailed research into Georgian interior design, paints & furnishings was a fundamental part of the design process. A challenge for any historic museum is the necessary introduction of modern infrastructure into original fabric. Here lighting, fire detection etc has been appropriately and carefully integrated with the historic interiors.
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Dawn Chorus: A Blue Plaque for Marc Bolan, holidaying in the Caribbean with Francis Ford Coppola and a history of the National Gallery in 25 picturesPlus the best of the property pages, and how the railways will save the countryside.
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Game, set, match: 12 of the world’s most beautiful tennis courtsFrom Italy to Indonesia, when it comes to hotel amenities, a picturesque tennis court will always trump a 24-hour gym. So, before you book your next holiday, take a look at our pick of the 12 best.
