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place in the manner of building. The quaint archway to the 

 porch, of which Mr. Haslam's photograph gives an excellent 

 view, is very characteristic of the Stuart period. The oak 

 panelling referred to above as existing in one of the bed-rooms 

 of the old house, a small portion of which is shown in the 



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accompanying sketch, looks as if it must originally have 

 adorned the dining room or one of the principal rooms of 

 this wing ; it reaches from floor to ceiling, and is now made 

 up of fragments, the mouldings of which vary in different parts ; 

 even the cornice is of different sections on opposite sides of 



