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3 days ago · Spencer House, London. Spencer house is a famous aristocratic house, owned by the Spencers – ancestors to Princess Diana. Times: Public viewing every Sunday (except during January and August) from 10.30 a.m. – 5.45 p.m*. Access is by guided tour, which lasts approximately 1 hour.
3 days ago · The altered front to Green Park is shown rather indistinctly in Dayes's drawing of 1797 (an engraving of which is reproduced in Plate XXXIII of Neville Braybrooke's London Green, 1959); a more detailed view of part of it can be seen in Malton's engraving of Spencer House (Plate 254a). It contained three storeys with a pair of canted bays ...
5 days ago · The story of its development is fully explored, with accounts of Wren's parish church, the aristocratic houses in St James's Square, the theatres on the west side of Haymarket, the gentlemen's clubs of Pall Mall, and some of the West End's most prestigious private palaces, including Spencer House and Bridgwater House.
5 days ago · Plate 264: Spencer House, St. James's Place, painted room, apse Survey of London: Volumes 29 and 30, St James Westminster, Part 1 . Originally published by London County Council, London, 1960.
2 days ago · One of London’s last remaining Tudor houses, Sutton House was built in 1535 by Sir Ralph Sadleir as his family home, and is now the oldest house in Hackney. Explore its atmospheric Tudor rooms with their original features and discover its surprising recent history.
3 days ago · published 5 July 2024. Following a general election in the UK, Keir Starmer, the leader of the Labour Party, will become the next prime minister. With the job comes an inevitable move to 10 Downing Street, historically the prime minister's official residence, but that will mean leaving his current home in Kentish Town, located in northwest London.
3 days ago · • £85 million renovation completed in 2019, the new-look Royal Lancaster London offers some of the largest event space in the capital, including one of the only ballrooms in London with natural daylight.
