IN BRITAIN Magazine January 1999 issue
IN BRITAIN

The monthly magazine of
the
British Tourist Authority

published by Premier Magazines Ltd, London.

IN BRITAIN January 1999
IN BRITAIN January 1999
Front cover photo:
Temple at Studeley Royal
by courtesy of BTA.
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What to find in the January 1999 issue:

Editor's notebook
Treat yourself to a luxury break at the seaside; take advantage of our book giveaways; discover the joys of Clarice Cliff's designs, and much more.

Letters to the Editor
Write to tell us of your travel experiences and recommendations - and what you think about IN BRITAIN.

Just for the fun of it
Once upon a time, buildings could be built purely for fun, for drama and just because you could. HELEN PICKLES visits some Yorkshire examples of follies.

A Therapeutic Pastime
PAT MOORE explores a gentler side of Britain's wartime leader.

Glasgow: City in Celebration
ROS DRINKWATER returns to the city she loves to join in its celebrations as UK City of Architecture and Design.

Island of Fairies and Fantasy
Guernsey, a little French and a little British, in the Channel Islands, is a place where the old ways still count. ROBIN MEAD explores.

On Track through Village London
Take a ride on the North London Line with POLLY LARNER and discover some of London's hidden villages.

Suspended in Time
Discover Woodchester Mansion, a fascinating - though unfinished - Victorian property in the Cotswolds. PAUL GLENDELL steps inside.

My Bit of Britain
LORD SNOWDON talks about the London he enjoys, his thoughts on art and design, his love for his birthplace, Wales, and some hopes for the new millennium.

In Britain Directory
What to do, where to stay and how to get around on your trip.

Forthcoming events
Shows, sporting events, exhibitions, ballet and theatre - what's happening in Britain over the next few months?
Yorkshirefollies
IN BRITAIN January 1999 pages 14-15
"Just for the fun of it",
Helen Pickles visits some quirkier examples
of architecture in Yorkshire
Photos ©The Folly Fellowship
Geoffrey N.Wright/
Mike Kipling Photography

 

Londonvillages

IN BRITAIN January 1999 pages 44-45
"On track through village London", Polly Larner explores
some of London's hidden villages
Photos ©Chris Kapolka

 

LordSnowdon

IN BRITAIN January 1999 pages 70-71
"My bit of Britain",
Lord Snowdon explains his fascination
with London and Wales.
Photos ©Camera Press, Graham Piggott/
Timothy Woodcock Photo Library/BTA


 

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