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    John Goodall

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    John spent his childhood in Kenya, Germany, India and Yorkshire before joining Country Life in 2007, via the University of Durham. Known for his irrepressible love of castles and the Frozen soundtrack, and a laugh that lights up the lives of those around him, John also moonlights as a walking encyclopedia and is the author of several books.

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      Town mouse revisits the beautiful interiors of Old Royal Naval College in Greenwich.

      By John Goodall Published 24 October 14

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      Country Life visits Fulham Palace

      Country Life visits Fulham Palace and its wonderful gardens, the setting for this month's Country Life Fair

      By John Goodall Published 12 September 14

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      Country house tour: Astley Hall, Lancashire

      An outstanding country house languishes in obscurity. John Goodall tries to unpick some of its secrets

      By John Goodall Published 1 August 14

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