'Eltham Hall' in R Brook, The Story of Eltham Palace
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- Author(s) Brook, Roy
- Publication type Chapter
- Year published 1960
- Pages pp61-6
- Publisher George G Harrap & Co Ltd
- Place Published London
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- Name Cultural assets collection & patronage
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Library:
- Name British Library
- City London
- County Greater London
- Country England
- Postcode NW1 2DB
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Notes:
A short account of the building erected by Stephen and Virginia Courtauld in 1933; he was brother of the chairman of Courtaulds, Samuel, 1876-1947, and inheritor of great wealth from it. They built a substantial home on the site, noted for its ultra-modern interiors and contents. They lived there until 1944. Within a book that strongly focuses on the former royal palace at Eltham