The Big House: The Story of a Country House and its Family

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Christopher Sykes Simon. The Big House: The Story of a Country House and its Family

THE. BIG HOUSE

Christopher Simon Sykes

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EPIGRAPH

CONTENTS

SYKES OF SLEDMERE FAMILY TREE

PROLOGUE

CHAPTER I The Merchant

CHAPTER II The Parson

CHAPTER III The Architect

CHAPTER IV The Collector

CHAPTER V The Squire

CHAPTER VI The Eccentric

CHAPTER VII Jessie

CHAPTER VIII Sykey

CHAPTER IX Lady Satin Tights

CHAPTER X Mark

CHAPTER XI The Traveller

CHAPTER XII A Restless Spirit

CHAPTER XIII A New House

CHAPTER XIV Richard

CHAPTER XV Sledmere Reborn

EPILOGUE MY UNEXPECTED UNCLE

P.S. Ideas, interviews & features … About the Author

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A Slightly Rebellious Spirit

LIFE at a Glance

Top Ten Favourite Books

A Writing Life

A Photographer’s Diary

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SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY

INDEX

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

NOTES

PRAISE

COPYRIGHT

ABOUT THE PUBLISHER

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The Story of a Country House

and its Family

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The Master is generous! Free from envy and pride

Loves a Pipe in his Mouth, A Friend by his side.

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