People Flock To See Old English Homes
LONDON, Sept. 2. During the. summer season 40,000 adults and 8000 children have paid for admission to Knowsley Hall, the seat or the Earl of Derby. By the time thp season ends the Earl experts to have received over £6000 in admission fees. He will use the whole of tlie-nmount in \nv proving and maintaining the halle. T'he Earl said he was most satisfied bjr thtf results and proposed next season jto rdduce the charnes for children whiph at present are half tliose for adults. ' ' When the charge was lixed T didn't expert many children and didn't particularly want them ap I expected they miglit he a nuisance, But they have behayefl perfectly," said the Earl. " The lilgrquess of Bnth has had an even better season than the Earl of 1 Pqrby, He has received ovpr £11,P0Q in Iadrnispign fe§§ since he opene'd Longleat Honse, to tho ppblic at the beginntas'if ihe Kunwot .. '..T. • /
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Chronicle (Levin), 5 September 1949, Page 5
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161People Flock To See Old English Homes Chronicle (Levin), 5 September 1949, Page 5
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