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This selection from one of the world’s greatest collections of architectural drawings will delight experts and the general reader alike, says William Aslet
Act 4 Location: Blenheim Palace, Woodstock, Oxfordshire, 1717 Surveyor: Sir John Vanbrugh, assisted by Nicholas Hawksmoor Client: Sarah Churchill, Duchess
North York Yorkshire coroner's office revealed that an inquest will be held into the death of Simon Howard, who sexually abused a six-year-old girl and allegedly attempted to rape a woman.
Have you ever ventured into the Octagon, which used to be the Queen Mary library, for meetings or lectures and has your eye started wandering around the room? In doing so your gaze may have rested on the gold plated names etched in the base of the dome. These are the names of eight Greek and Roman philosophers and poets that lived in the ancient world, whose works are still read today. This week the focus is on Euripides. A series by Special Collections Information Assistant Anne Marie McHarg.
From Belsay Hall to Holy Island: The blooming Northumberland gardens you can visit this spring chroniclelive.co.uk - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from chroniclelive.co.uk Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.