English Eccentric InteriorsISBN: 978-0-470-01649-7
Hardcover
224 pages
June 2006
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INTRODUCTION.
I: ECCENTRIC ENTERTAINMENT.
Introduction.
Il Bordello, Bristol, Somerset.
Loungelover, Shoreditch, London.
Crab & Lobster/Crab Manor Hotel, Thirsk, North Yorkshire.
Strawberry Hill, Twickenham, Middlesex.
Simon Drake’s House of Magic, London.
The Bath House, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire.
Yew Tree Inn, Cauldon, Staffordshire.
Rules Restaurant & Private Rooms, Covent Garden, London.
II: HISTORICAL ORIGINALITY.
Introduction.
Southside House, Wimbledon, London.
Charleston, Lewes, East Sussex.
The Gothic Temple, Stowe, Buckinghamshire.
Dennis Severs’ House, Spitalfields, London.
Beckford’s Tower & Museum, Bath, Somerset.
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum, Bournemouth, Dorset.
Capesthorne Hall, Macclesfield, Cheshire.
Minterne House, Dorchester, Dorset.
III: CONTEMPORARY PASSIONS.
Introduction.
43 South Molton Street, Mayfair, London.
Three Ways House Hotel, Chipping Camden, Gloucestershire.
Old Railway Station, Petworth, West Sussex.
Courthouse Hotel Kempinski, Soho, London.
The Deco/Northampton Jesus Centre, Northampton.
Richard Adams’ House, Chelsea, London.
Great John Street Hotel, Manchester.
Julie Arkell’s House, Islington, London.
STYLE GUIDE.
FURTHER READING.