‘A love of order and control’: how Lord Nelson’s handwriting revealed his secret character
A new exhibition of letters at Waddesdon Manor exposes the private lives of famous figures – including the war hero’s ...
Bucks Free Press8d
Successful breeding of bird species extinct in the wild
A National Trust property has successfully bred a bird species extinct in the wild. Waddesdon Manor Aviary, in Buckinghamshire, is celebrating the successful breeding of the Socorro dove, a species ...
Oxford Mail16d
Waddesdon Manor breeds extinct-in-the-wild bird species
A species of dove that disappeared from the wild more than 50 years ago has been bred at a National Trust site near Bicester. The aviary team at Waddesdon Manor, just over the Oxfordshire border ...
This Is Oxfordshire16d
Waddesdon Manor breeds extinct-in-the-wild bird species
The aviary team at Waddesdon Manor, just over the Oxfordshire border in Buckinghamshire, successfully bred the Socorro dove, which became extinct in the wild in the 1970s. Two chicks, known as squabs, ...