Property News · November 14, 2024

A remarkable feat of 19th-century joinery | Brief letters


George Browne’s fitted kitchen | Regional restaurants | National Dried Milk | Human infestation | Lysistrata revisitedMargarete Schütte-Lihotzky’s fitted kitchen was not the first (‘That damned kitchen!’ How the inventor of the fitted kitchen came to see it as a curse, 12 November). George Browne, of Troutbeck in the Lake District, built his stunning fitted kitchen in the early 1800s. It would be hard to adapt the design to modern kitchens, but it’s a remarkable feat of joinery that’s worth seeing at Browne’s farmhouse, Townend, which is now in the care of the National Trust.Lynn FotheringhamOver Kellet, Lancashire• Like Colin Struthers, I live in the Rossendale Valley and would like to see restaurant recommendations nearer to where I live (Letters, 8 November). We can even get out of the valley to Manchester, but they won’t let us on the London train with our ferrets. Carole Ludlow Mooney Bacup, Lancashire Continue reading…

Source : theguardian.com
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