The Sunday Telegraph magazine - Our House Is Bigger Than Your House cover (24 May 1987)

Very good condition for age - slight yellowing to page edges

STATELY CHILDREN - Who shot marbles under the tourists' feet, and made ghostly noises near the Great Hall? Who's been skateboarding in the library? Growing up in a stately home is only a dream for many children - but the reality isn't all good old-fashioned fun, as Victoria McKee finds.
Featuring the Bradfords of Weston Park, the Tavistocks of Woburn Abbey, the Hertfords of Ragley Hall, the Guernseys of Packington Hall, the Pickards of Charlecote Park
Four and a half pages

HALF-WAY HOUSE - Janet Street-Porter has spent years - and all her money - trying to create an extravagantly ambitious house. It still isn't quite finished; but nor, as she explains here, is she
Two and a half pages

THE OTHER SCARFE - Gerald Scarfe is best known for his fierce political cartoons; Jan Asher, his wife, is best known as an actress. But between them, Sally Ford discovers, they produce children's books which are positively touching, if occasionally little bit rude
2 pages

WHEELS OF FORTUNE - In two days' time this Bugatti will be sold at one of the world's most exclusive car auctions in Monte Carlo, probably for around £60,000. Until then it's in the loving ownership of hill farmer and demon driver Dick Falk
3 pages

SETH WHO? - When Vikram Seth completed The Golden Gate - a yuppie love story in formal verse - he expected to have to pay for publication himself. Several prizes, thousands of copies and a lot of acclaim later, with a British paperback edition now imminent, he is still surprised that he didn't. Tim Rostron hears the poet's tale
Two and a half pages

WAVES OF ENTHUSIASM - Britain's finest surfers take to the water at Newquay this weekend
Two and three-quarter pages

MY COUNTRY RIGHT OR WRONG? - Spike Milligan has finally found a country to call his own
1 page