IN BRITAIN Magazine October 1998 issue
IN BRITAIN

The monthly magazine of
the
British Tourist Authority

published by Premier Magazines Ltd, London.

IN BRITAIN October 1998
IN BRITAIN October 1998
Front cover photo:
Powis Castle garden
by ©Jackie Newey
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What to find in the October 1998 issue:

Editor's notebook
Celebrate the 100th birthday of a French chateau in the heart of the English countryside.

Letters to the Editor
Helpful hints, travel tales, and what you think of IN BRITAIN.

Ablaze with Colour
Powis Castle, now under the care of the National Trust, in Mid Wales, is a tapestry of colour in the autumn months, says JACKIE NEWEY.

Pouring Appeal
What are Toby Jugs and why are they so collectable? PAT MOORE puts a brave face on researching this endurable antique.

Treasure Hunt
FIONA WATSON goes on an antique shopping tour through the Lovejoy countryside of Essex.

Like Nothing on Earth
CHRISTINA LAKE explores the Rockingham Forest and Rutland, England's smallest county, and meets some ghostly friends.

King of the Castle
LEE KAREN STOW visits Allerton Park Castle in North Yorkshire, film location and extraordinary neo-Gothic restoration project.

Suppose Shelley Had Learned to Swim
Literary debate, poetry readings, storytelling for children of all ages - just some of the fun to be had at Britain's literary festivals. SALLY VARLOW reports.

Devon Gold
The countryside of South Devon is the perfect place to enjoy Britain's autumn colours. NIGEL HICKS takes a car and walking tour.

In Britain Directory
If you're planning a trip, here are some suggestions for what to do, where to stay and lots more.

Forthcoming events
What's happening in Britain over the next few months.

My bit of Britain
Actor RUTGER HAUER enjoys exploring the east of Scotland on his motorbike.
editor's NOTEBOOK

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"Ablaze with Colour",
Jackie Newey visits Powis Castle garden in Mid Wales
Photos ©Jackie Newey

 

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IN BRITAIN October 1998 pages 28-29
"Treasure Hunt", Fiona Watson goes
on an antique shopping in the Lovejoy countryside
Photos ©Malcolm Johnson

 

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"My bit of Britain",
actor Rutger Hauer explores the east of Scotland
Photos ©Moviestore/BTA/Dennis Hardley/RSPB Images


 

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