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  • 81Xan|a|du — «ZAN uh doo», noun, plural dus. a large or stately mansion or the like; pleasure dome: »The house is no Xanadu;…there is something extravagantly not right about it (Time). ╂[allusion to the exotic place in Samuel Taylor Coleridge s Kubla Khan] …

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  • 82Servants' quarters — [ mansion and were intended to be viewed as part of the overall facade] Servants quarters are those parts of a building, traditionally in a private house, which contain the domestic offices and staff accommodation. From the late 17th century… …

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  • 83Brympton d'Evercy — Brympton d Evercy, Somerset, England. (taken from spot marked M on plan below) …

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  • 84Destruction of country houses in 20th-century Britain — Trentham Hall demolished in 1912. The Italianate Trentham was so lavish that the Shah of Persia in 1873 remarked to the future King Edward VII, of their host too grand for a subject, you ll have to have his head off when you come to the throne.… …

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  • 85English country house — The English country house can be vast or comparatively small and of great or little architectural merit. The English country house is a large house or mansion in the English countryside. Such houses were often owned by individuals who also owned… …

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  • 86Manor house — This article is about a type of historical building. For other uses, see Manor house (disambiguation). Ightham Mote, a 14th century moated manor house in Kent, England …

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  • 87List of museums in Scotland — This list of museums in Scotland contains museums which are defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic,… …

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  • 88Glasgow —    GLASGOW, a city, the seat of a university, and a sea port, having separate jurisdiction, locally in the Lower ward of the county of Lanark, and situated in longitude 4° 15 51 (W.), and latitude 55° 52 10 (N.), 23 miles (E. by S.) from Greenock …

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  • 89List of museums in the Republic of Ireland — This list of museums in the Republic of Ireland contains museums which are defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural,… …

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  • 90Isabel Weld Perkins — (1877 1949), mostly known as Isabel Anderson after her marriage, was a Boston area heiress and author who left a legacy to the public that includes a park and two museums.AncestryBorn at 284 Marlborough Street in the Boston s South End [… …

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