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Bringing the outside in: The Conservatory at Waddesdon
Tue 16 Apr 2019
Baron Ferdinand de Rothschild had a keen interest in gardens, and the grounds he created at Waddesdon with the help of landscape architect Elie Lainé, were much commented on for their magnificence an…
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10 unbelievable facts about Waddesdon
Mon 1 Apr 2019
While the rest of the world is constructing false truths on April Fool's Day, we thought we'd share some facts about Waddesdon that, though it's hard to believe, are in fact true.
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I volunteer because…
Mon 28 Jan 2019
We’d be lost without our team of volunteers, but have you ever wondered how volunteering could help you?
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Waddesdon: A year by numbers
Fri 21 Dec 2018
It’s been a busy year here at Waddesdon and we wanted to share our highlights of 2018. We hope you’ll join us in 2019 for many more exciting plans.
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Inspiring Christmas Carnival
Fri 14 Dec 2018
The theme this year for the festive season at Waddesdon Manor is Carnival. The Collections team worked in collaboration with designer Jane Le Bon and tutors and students from Guildhall School of Music…
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Who was Dorothy de Rothschild?
Mon 10 Dec 2018
Thirty years ago, on 10 December 1988, Dorothy de Rothschild died in London aged 93. Here we look back at the life of a remarkable women, and celebrate her incredible achievements.
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