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Horsted Place, right, once the home of Lord Rupert Nevill, treasurer to Prince Philip, has been transformed into a country house hotel by a group of C(...)
Horsted Place, right, once the home of Lord Rupert Nevill, treasurer to Prince Philip, has been transformed into a country house hotel by a group of C(...)

Horsted Place, right, once the home of Lord Rupert Nevill, treasurer to Prince Philip, has been transformed into a country house hotel by a group of C(...)

Date6/28/1986
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Original Toronto Star caption: Horsted Place; right; once the home of Lord Rupert Nevill; treasurer to Prince Philip; has been transformed into a country house hotel by a group of Canadians. Above Kate stansfield adjusts drapes in what was the Queen's Garden Suite.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0117112F
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