Mark Girouard

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1. Mark Girouard

   Author of Life in the English country house: a social and architectural history, Cities and People: A Social and Architectural History, The Victorian Country House

2. John Summerson

   Author of Georgian London, Architecture in Britain: 1530-1830, Inigo Jones

3. Gervase Jackson-Stops

   Author of The Treasure Houses of Britain: 500 Years of Private Patronage and Art Collecting, The English Country House in Perspective, The Fashioning and Functioning of the British Country House (Studies in the History of Art)

4. Simon Jenkins

   Author of England's Thousand Best Churches, England's Thousand Best Houses

5. Amanda Vickery

   Author of The Gentleman's Daughter, Behind Closed Doors: At Home in Georgian England

6. Antonia Fraser

   Author of The Weaker Vessel, King Charles II

7. Giles Worsley

   Author of England's Lost Houses: From the Archives of COUNTRY LIFE, Inigo Jones and the European Classicist Tradition (Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art), Classical Architecture in Britain: The Heroic Age (Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in Britis)

8. Nikolaus Pevsner

   Author of An Outline of European Architecture, Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius; Revised and Expanded Edition, The Englishness of English Art

9. Nigel Nicolson

   Author of National Trust Book of Great Houses of Britain, The World of Jane Austen

10. John Cornforth

    Author of Early Georgian Interiors (Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in Britis), The Inspiration of the Past: Country House Taste in the Twentieth Century, London Interiors: From the Archives of Country Life

11. David Watkin

    Author of Thomas Hope: Regency Designer, German Architecture and the Classical Ideal

12. Stella Tillyard

    Author of Aristocrats, Aristocrats: The Illustrated Companion

13. Carolly Erickson

    Author of Our Tempestuous Day: A History of Regency England

14. Clive Aslet

    Author of The Last Country Houses, The American Country House

15. Venetia Murray

    Author of An Elegant Madness: High Society in Regency England

16. Judith Flanders

    Author of The Victorian House

17. Asa Briggs

    Author of A Social History of England, Victorian Things

18. Gavin Stamp

    Author of Edwin Lutyens: Country Houses, The English House, 1860-1914: The Flowering of English Domestic Architecture

19. David Cannadine

    Author of The Decline and Fall of the British Aristocracy

20. Osbert Lancaster

    Author of Pillar to Post, Drayneflete Revealed