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Country Life

Jan 27 2021
Magazine

Published by Time Inc. (UK) Ltd Country Life, the quintessential English magazine, is undoubtedly one of the biggest and instantly recognisable brands in the UK today. It has a unique core mix of contemporary country-related editorial and top end property advertising. Editorially, the magazine comments in-depth on a wide variety of subjects, such as architecture, the arts, gardens and gardening, travel, the countryside, field-sports and wildlife. With renowned columnists and superb photography Country Life delivers the very best of British life every week.

A weather eye

Claim six issues of COUNTRY LIFE for £6*

Country Life

Footpaths must be fair

Conversations with chatelaines

Good week for

Bad week for

Carving the history books

A dynasty of Chippendale furniture and robot toys

Flowers flourish in safety

Country Mouse • Hare-raising times

Town Mouse • An unexpected delivery

Forsaking all others • Resident agony uncle Kit Hesketh-Harvey solves your dilemmas

100 years ago in COUNTRY LIFE January 29, 1921

Time to buy

Book of the week • Strata: William Smith’s Geological Maps (Thames & Hudson, £50)

Town & Country Notebook

In the spotlight • Brown rat (Rattus norvegicus)

Wines of the week

Happy Groundhog Day

Letters to the Editor

Lighten up

Dissonance and disharmony

The way we were • Photographs from the COUNTRY LIFE archive

The Hon Lois Sturt by Ambrose McEvoy • John McEwen comments on The Hon Lois Sturt

Getting back on song • The director of The Sixteen on the secret of his choir’s much-loved sound

On the record • A Choral Odyssey is on www.thesixteen.com until April 1

The boy who drew Auschwitz • After being liberated from a Nazi death camp, a Jewish boy sketched more than 80 profoundly moving drawings detailing his incarceration. Charlie Inglefield explains how he came to co-author a book of Thomas Geve’s powerful words and pictures

A snake’s-head fritillary in the grass • Once equivocal about wildflowers, Nicholas Coleridge’s mind was opened to their natural beauty by Fritillaria meleagris, which carpets the grounds at Magdalen College in Oxford, as he explains in this extract from Wildflowers for The Queen

Magdalen College, Oxford, Oxfordshire

Fritillaria meleagris

A beacon of learning The John Rylands Library, Manchester • The widow of a successful industrialist turned her inherited fortune towards the creation of one of Britain’s greatest libraries. Steven Brindle explains the story of her foundation and admires the library’s architectural splendour

The very pineapple of perfection • Presented to kings and depicted in portraits, the pineapple was one of Georgian Britain’s ultimate objets de desir. Matthew Dennison traces its journey to the tin at the back of the cupboard

In pursuit of the homegrown pineapple

Cold comfort farm • After a later than usual start on a chilly January morning, John Lewis-Stempel–weighed down by a heavy cold–rushes to feed his bellowing stock and hungry birds

Game on • A surfeit of first-class game and a rising tide of rural innovation have created the perfect storm for a new wave of cured wild meat, reports Nick Hammond

In good taste: treats to try

The tailored home • In the third feature in a series of masterclasses on architecture and design, Country Life’s Executive Editor Giles Kime asks Janine Stone about creating a home exactly tailored to a client’s needs

Interiors The designer's room • Minnie Peters combined natural materials and antique pieces to create a pared-back kitchen with plenty of character

In the making Brooks’s...


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Frequency: Weekly Pages: 104 Publisher: Future Publishing Ltd Edition: Jan 27 2021

OverDrive Magazine

  • Release date: January 27, 2021

Formats

OverDrive Magazine

subjects

Travel & Outdoor

Languages

English

Published by Time Inc. (UK) Ltd Country Life, the quintessential English magazine, is undoubtedly one of the biggest and instantly recognisable brands in the UK today. It has a unique core mix of contemporary country-related editorial and top end property advertising. Editorially, the magazine comments in-depth on a wide variety of subjects, such as architecture, the arts, gardens and gardening, travel, the countryside, field-sports and wildlife. With renowned columnists and superb photography Country Life delivers the very best of British life every week.

A weather eye

Claim six issues of COUNTRY LIFE for £6*

Country Life

Footpaths must be fair

Conversations with chatelaines

Good week for

Bad week for

Carving the history books

A dynasty of Chippendale furniture and robot toys

Flowers flourish in safety

Country Mouse • Hare-raising times

Town Mouse • An unexpected delivery

Forsaking all others • Resident agony uncle Kit Hesketh-Harvey solves your dilemmas

100 years ago in COUNTRY LIFE January 29, 1921

Time to buy

Book of the week • Strata: William Smith’s Geological Maps (Thames & Hudson, £50)

Town & Country Notebook

In the spotlight • Brown rat (Rattus norvegicus)

Wines of the week

Happy Groundhog Day

Letters to the Editor

Lighten up

Dissonance and disharmony

The way we were • Photographs from the COUNTRY LIFE archive

The Hon Lois Sturt by Ambrose McEvoy • John McEwen comments on The Hon Lois Sturt

Getting back on song • The director of The Sixteen on the secret of his choir’s much-loved sound

On the record • A Choral Odyssey is on www.thesixteen.com until April 1

The boy who drew Auschwitz • After being liberated from a Nazi death camp, a Jewish boy sketched more than 80 profoundly moving drawings detailing his incarceration. Charlie Inglefield explains how he came to co-author a book of Thomas Geve’s powerful words and pictures

A snake’s-head fritillary in the grass • Once equivocal about wildflowers, Nicholas Coleridge’s mind was opened to their natural beauty by Fritillaria meleagris, which carpets the grounds at Magdalen College in Oxford, as he explains in this extract from Wildflowers for The Queen

Magdalen College, Oxford, Oxfordshire

Fritillaria meleagris

A beacon of learning The John Rylands Library, Manchester • The widow of a successful industrialist turned her inherited fortune towards the creation of one of Britain’s greatest libraries. Steven Brindle explains the story of her foundation and admires the library’s architectural splendour

The very pineapple of perfection • Presented to kings and depicted in portraits, the pineapple was one of Georgian Britain’s ultimate objets de desir. Matthew Dennison traces its journey to the tin at the back of the cupboard

In pursuit of the homegrown pineapple

Cold comfort farm • After a later than usual start on a chilly January morning, John Lewis-Stempel–weighed down by a heavy cold–rushes to feed his bellowing stock and hungry birds

Game on • A surfeit of first-class game and a rising tide of rural innovation have created the perfect storm for a new wave of cured wild meat, reports Nick Hammond

In good taste: treats to try

The tailored home • In the third feature in a series of masterclasses on architecture and design, Country Life’s Executive Editor Giles Kime asks Janine Stone about creating a home exactly tailored to a client’s needs

Interiors The designer's room • Minnie Peters combined natural materials and antique pieces to create a pared-back kitchen with plenty of character

In the making Brooks’s...


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