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The Bulletin
Fix this text“The Bulletin,” Vol. 74-No. 3851
Fix this textTHE STORY OF LEGACY
Fix this textWednesday, December 2, 1953
Fix this textPrice 9d.
Fix this textRegistered at the General Post Office, Sydney, N.S.W., Australia, for Transmission by Post as a Newspaper
Fix this textSeppelts
Fix this textREGENCY-STYLED CARLTON HOUSE TERRACE, A GEM OF LONDON
Fix this textIN many parts of London arc to be seen fine examples of Regency architec-
Fix this textture, built during the reign of the Prince Regent (1810-1820) and
Fix this textreflecting some of the gaiety and extravagance of that period. As a result
Fix this textof the new influence the sober and unadorned brickwork of the eighteenth
Fix this textcentury was faced with plaster or stone and embellished with columns and
Fix this textcornices.
Fix this textGleaming white palaces arose which, in reality, were terraces of houses
Fix this textmasked behind an impressive and imaginative facade to which they were
Fix this textnot logically entitled. Regency architecture may be accused of insincerity
Fix this texthut because of its grandeur and ornamented quality, it is held m high
Fix this textesteem today and large sums of money have been spent in restoring Nash s
Fix this textclassical terrains which surround Regent’s Park in London, to their former
Fix this textglory- ,
Fix this textCarlton House Terrace, which faces the Mall, the great processional way
Fix this textto Buckingham Palace, is another outstanding example of Regency architec-
Fix this textture. The Terrace takes its name from the Triton House
Fix this textwhich stood near by on the site now occupied by the Duke of York s Column
Fix this textin Waterloo Place. Carlton House was built by Lord Carlton and was
Fix this textoccupied in 1783 as a town residence by the Prince later
Fix this textbecame King George IV. His suppers and banquets at Carlton House,
Fix this textfrequently attended by two thousand guests, were outstandingly lavish and
Fix this textwere described as Arabian Nights fantasies. It was there that he secret
Fix this textmarried Mrs. Fitzherbert in 1785, an event which was denied in the House
Fix this textof Commons,
Fix this textIn 1816 Carlton House was the scene of the marriage of Princess
Fix this textCharlotte to Prince Leopold of Saxe-Coburg. Seven years later the house
Fix this textwas demolished to make way for Carlton House lerrace, illustrated here-
Fix this textwhich became the home of Prime Ministers and ambassadors. Loid He by,
Fix this textwhen living there, was interviewed by Charles Dickens, who, at that time,
Fix this textwas a reporter on the “Morning Chronicle.” In later years Dickens again
Fix this textvisited Carlton House Terrace as a guest-01-honor at a party given by
Fix this textGladstone.
Fix this textUntil the outbreak of the Second World War the swastika used to be
Fix this textseen flying above the German Embassy in Carlton House ret race. Ihe
Fix this textembassy became the largest diplomatic house in London and contained
Fix this textpalatial rooms in which a thousand people could be entertained.
Fix this text“THE HOMELAND IN PICTURE AND STORY”
Fix this textFifty-two of the illustrations and descriptions which have appeared on this page during
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