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Historical print of the buildings of the Charterhouse
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Mapping the Charterhouse: Four Centuries of Estate History

Delve into research highlighting how the historic land endowments of Thomas Sutton’s charity quietly shaped the urban...

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London Antiques by Washington Irving
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20th March 2015

London Antiques by Washington Irving

Washington Irving (April 3, 1783 – November 28, 1859) was an American writer who is perhaps best remembered for his short stories, particularly “Rip Van Winkle” (1819) and “The Legend...

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Ian Nairn on the Charterhouse
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20th January 2015

Ian Nairn on the Charterhouse

Ian Douglas Nairn (24 August 1930 – 14 August 1983) was a British architectural critic and topographer.  In 1955, he established his reputation with a special issue of the Architectural Review called...

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