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Gardens

Gone to pot Ursula Buchan A a young child, my favourite, indeed I should think my only, party-piece was a recitation of that piece of doggerel 'For want of a nail, the shoe was......

Salerooms

Of mice, men and women Alistair McAlpine T he sale at Christie's of Decorative Arts Furniture from 1860-1940 brings back childhood memories. I was a small boy plucked from the......