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11.12.2024: TWENTY YEARS OF MANOR HOUSE RESEARCH

06.12.2024: Call for papers: Baltic Manors as a Shared Cultural Heritage

06.12.2024: Everyday life in the countryhouse

06.12.2024: Historic Houses, Global Crossroads

06.12.2024: The Trumpeter’s Tower – restoring a national icon

05.12.2024: Call for papers: Womens Voices on Nobility

26.09.2024: The Pleasures of Water: Health, Contemplation and Fun

26.09.2024: Schitterende ballast (‘Beautiful ballast’)

26.09.2024: Comfortable Everyday Life at the Swedish Eighteenth-Century Näs Manor

26.09.2024: Discovering the lost manor of Højby, Central Jutland, Denmark

26.09.2024: World days of the Art of the Espalier

26.09.2024: Baltic Manors ROUTE. New Manor Project under Interreg Baltic Sea Region

28.06.2024: The 8th ENCOUNTER Conference – Manors at War

25.06.2024: Call for papers: HISTORIC HOUSE MUSEUMS: NORDIC PERSPECTIVES

25.06.2024: Nodes of knowledge – manor houses in the 18th century

25.06.2024: The second European Symposium on the conservation of historic fruit and kitchen gardens

25.06.2024: War in Arcadia, 1940-1945. Dutch country houses in the Second World War

25.03.2024: Casa de Cerca, a contemporary art center – and a historic estate

25.03.2024:‘Buitenplaatsen bij de Rotte’; new volume on the country houses in the Rotterdam area

25.03.2024: Hidden Lives: Domestic servants in the European country house, 1700-1850

25.03.2024: New Book online: PARVENUE. Bürgerlicher Aufstieg im Spiegel der Objektkultur im 18. Jahrhundert

25.03.2024: The public country house: ‘Treasure of quiet beauty’ or a site for public histories?

25.03.2024: Second volume of “Eesti mõisad ja lossid” [Estonian Manors and Castles] is out

25.03.2024: One’s just reward? Servants’ wages, terms of employment and tangible assets in a changing manorial economy, 1730-1870