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How to buy a house at auction
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The homes of two 1980s TV icons are both up for sale at the same time
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How shoe designer Penelope Chilvers transformed two adjacent rooms into a spacious kitchen
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Country Life's never-before-published photographs of ‘101 Dalmatians’ author Dodie Smith's London flat
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Debo Mitford on her childhood at Asthall Manor, from Nancy's 'coming out' dance to Unity's peach-pinching ways
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