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A day in the life of ... Chris Blumer, House Host
Thu 10 Aug 2017
I had simply no idea what to expect when I first applied to become a volunteer at Waddesdon.
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Behind the scenes: a volunteer's story
Fri 28 Jul 2017
Imagine having the opportunity to go behind the scenes of a majestic manor house filled with exquisite antiques, magnificent artwork and captivating exhibitions. Fortunately for me I don’t have to b…
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'Baptism by fire': an intern's take on Waddesdon
Fri 14 Jul 2017
Being an intern at Waddesdon has been the experience of a lifetime. My time was short but I’ve honestly learned more in six weeks than what most professors can pack into a fifteen-week seminar cours…
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Nesting box livestream with Citizen Bird
Fri 16 Jun 2017
Watch live video of Pagoda mynahs from the Waddesdon Aviary captive breeding programme and see simultaneous real time data displays from innovative nesting box.
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Pictures in Plants
Wed 14 Jun 2017
Waddesdon is famous for carpet bedding and each year we change the design of the beds on the Parterre and on either side of the South Fountain.
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Renaissance jewels - authentic or forgery?
Fri 19 May 2017
Curator Phillippa Plock explores why the Renaissance treasures of the Smoking Room are so special and why some may not be so original.
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