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...Winfield House — once known as Hartford Villa — was rebuilt in the 1930s and is now the US ambassador’s residence....
...When Charles II sent one Captain Hamilton to ransom a group who had been enslaved on the Barbary Coast, they all refused to return....
...Why The three villas are self-sufficient, allowing for personal space within extended families....
...Around the corner on Marlborough Place, Knight Frank is selling a six-bedroom Grade II-listed Victorian house for £9.5m....
...What A “pieds dans l’eau” (waterfront) villa built about 100 years ago. The house has four bedrooms, three bathrooms and a separate studio apartment....
...What An 11-bedroom, Grade II*-listed country seat. Why A problem with Georgian mansions is that they rarely contain discotheques....
...The Three Emperors: Three Cousins, Three Empires and the Road to World War One By Miranda Carter Fig Tree, £25 The parallel, interrelated lives of Kaiser Wilhelm II, George V and Nicholas II provide a grotesque...
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