Introduction
Fifteenth century. Haddon Hall
Sixteenth & seventeeth centuries. Chastleton House ; Knole ; Hatfield House ; Wilton House ; Chatsworth ; Ham House ; Burghley
Eighteenth century. Houghton Hall ; West Wycombe Park ; New Wardour Castle ; Syon House and Heveningham Hall ; Spencer House
Nineteenth century. Apsley House and Stratfield Saye ; Palace of Westminster ; Great Conservatory ; Waddesdon Manor, the Ritz and the Royal Automobile Club
Twentieth century. Charleston ; Nancy Lancaster's yellow drawing room and Pauline de Rothschild's Albany set ; David Hicks at home ; Apollo Victoria Theatre ; Twenty-first century : Jill Ritblat's pool & party room.