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Golden Mede wins WhatHouse Award
Thu 21 Nov 2019
Golden Mede is a new high-quality housing development in Waddesdon comprising seventy five new homes, devised and managed by the Rothschild Foundation with architects C.F. Møller.
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Celebrating Marie-Antoinette on her birthday
Tue 12 Nov 2019
On Saturday 2 November 1755, Marie-Antoinette, the famously ill-fated queen, was born to the Austrian Imperial family.
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From the Falklands to a cat called Trixie: cataloguing Dorothy de Rothschild’s letters
Tue 29 Oct 2019
This summer marks the end of a two year project to catalogue the letters received by Dorothy de Rothschild from 1957 until her death in 1988 - over 6600 items in total. These documents offer a unique…
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Waddesdon’s very own ale: specially crafted Shepherd’s Gold
Mon 21 Oct 2019
We take a look at the story behind the launch of Waddesdon’s new, exclusive ale.
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A Boucheron Tiara/ Necklace
Mon 7 Oct 2019
Many pieces of Rothschild family jewellery are displayed in A Rothschild Treasury, including this tiara/necklace, by the Parisian jewellers Boucheron, commissioned by Baron Edmond de Rothschild (1845-…
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Launching our geocache trail
Tue 1 Oct 2019
This autumn, we launch our geocaching trail that takes you treasure hunting across our wider estate walk. All you need is a smartphone or GPS and a sense of fun!
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