The first house author Angela Thirkell remembers is The Grange in North End Lane, Fulham, which was home to her grandfather, the pre-Raphaelite artist Edward Burne-Jones. Show more
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The author Angela Thirkell recalls her home in Kensington Square in the late 1890s and popping in to visit her neighbour, Auntie Stella - Mrs Patrick Campbell. Show more
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The author recalls the country home of her grandfather, artist Edward Burne-Jones. It is furnished with Morris wallpaper and a selection uncomfortable Pre-Raphaelite chairs. Show more
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At her grandfather's house, Angela listens to her cousin's new stories. The cousin is Rudyard Kipling, and the tales are later published as The Just So Stories. Show more
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It's Christmas at Angela Thirkell's grandfather's house, and the waits and the mummers are busy touring the village. For one little girl, it's a tiny dormouse that makes the day. Show more