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1975

  • Bill Manning worked on the Ballroom sconces

    Knole's carpenter in the 1960s and '70s
  • David Arrowsmith

    Knole Estate carpenter 1965-1979
  • Hugh Sackville-West (1919 -2001)

    Lord Sackville's father was Agent and Administrator of Knole, for Knole Estates and the National Trust
  • Introducing this website

    updated March 2026
  • Jenny Wright and Ethelwyn Osborne

    Volunteer needlewomen on The King's Bed project, 1974-1987
  • John Martin

    Caring for Knole's clocks for more than 20 years
  • Kate Arding, childhood memories of Knole where her mother worked

    Summer holidays at Knole, from the age of 8 to 12
  • Martin Drury remembers Vita Sackville-West's rocking horse

    Martin first arrived at Knole in 1973. His long association with Knole continues into the 21st century.
  • Michael Doggett

    Heating and plumbing designer at Knole for 40 years
  • Robert Sackville-West, Lord Sackville

    Childhood days at Knole, 1967-1970s
  • William Hughes, aged 17, Second Footman's duties included polishing the Knole silver

    Rose from Second Footman to Knole Butler
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