Country Life December 3 2014

Country Life December 3 2014 reveals the best chocolates to hand around this Christmas and explores Crow’s Hall in Suffolk.

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This week in Country Life we reveal the curious truth behind some of our most beloved carols, we discover why a lurcher really is a countryman’s best friend, we learn to cook with swede and we explore the less-visited side of the Caribbean island of St Barths.

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Agnes Stamp

Agnes has worked for Country Life in various guises — across print, digital and specialist editorial projects — before finally finding her spiritual home on the Features Desk. A graduate of Central St. Martins College of Art & Design she has worked on luxury titles including GQ and Wallpaper* and has written for Condé Nast Contract Publishing, Horse & Hound, Esquire and The Independent on Sunday. She is currently writing a book about dogs, due to be published by Rizzoli New York in September 2025.