This week in Country Life Magazine
Man and Dog: Queen Victoria’s love of animals influenced the changing attitude towards dogs, as they moved from kennel to kitchen. Jonathan Self charts the rise of Man’s best friend
George IV: Hang the cost: George lV’s expensive, romantic tastes left us a glittering legacy. John Martin Robinson traces the invention and development of Regency taste
Bargain days out: Fieldsports need not cost a fortune, says Ian Valentine, who finds plenty of convivial fieldsports days out for under £100
Growing pears: Merrylegs, Lumberskull and Butt are some of the delightful names for Herefordshire’s old pears, as Peter Clay discovers
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18 beautiful homes, from charming cottages to a Highland mansion with unbeatable views, as seen in Country LifeOur look at some of the best homes to come to the market via Country Life in the past week includes Georgian manor houses, charming commutable homes and the grandest home in Newcastle.
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‘Going around that track, in that Ferrari, was ecstasy of the most legal kind’: How to embrace your inner race car driverGoodwood’s ProDriver Experience is a chance for you to pull on a race suit and live out your childhood fantasies — no matter how tall you are.
