Country Life January 3 2018 is a purrfect start to the new year for cat lovers as we take a look at literary felines, while John Martin Robertson examines a Georgian house saved from the wrecking ball.
CATS: Emma Hughes explores the nine lives of fictional felines.
BIRDS: The pelicans of St James's Park – and how they almost sparked a global crisis.
SOCKS: Like it or not, your socks make a statement about you. Katy Birchall explains.
FAVOURITE PAINTING: The director of the NSPCC on a Singer Sargent piece.
ARCHITECTURE: Marston House is one of the most important Georgian houses in the South West, but came close to demolition.
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SUITS: Jonathan Self takes a trip beyond Savile Row to find bespoke suits across the country.
FOCUS ON FARINGDON: The Oxfordshire market town dissected by Matthew Rice.
BEAUTIFUL BATHROOM: Designer Joanna Wood shows us around her delightful room.
REMEMBERING 1918: Country Life's archive manager Melanie Bryan looks back on life 100 years ago, via the pictures in our astonishing archive.
ALRIGHT, SQUIRE?: What does the future hold for the English country squire? Adrian Leak finds out.
COOKING: Melanie Johnson shares three fine kale recipes.
PROPERTY: What London buyers are looking for in 2018, plus why house prices in the North will grow.
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Jnane Rumi, Marrakech, hotel review: 'The most talked about opening this year — and for good reason'The Moroccan capital of Marrakech is the world capital of hotels, says Christopher Wallace — and Jnane Rumi is the latest string to its hospitality bow.
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Breathtaking views and gardens that run down to the water's edge at this delightful home in CornwallThe Garden House in Polruan sums up the appeal of waterside living. Penny Churchill steps inside.
