Table of Contents
Information 6 (1)
Foreword 7 (1)
Introduction 8 (3)
An Architectural History 11(3)
The Temple-Grenville family 14(8)
Stowe School 22(3)
Restoration and the Stowe House Preservation 25(3)
Trust
A Guide to Stowe The Exterior
The South Front 28(2)
The South Logia 30(2)
The North Front 32(2)
The North Portico 34(1)
The State Rooms
Plans of the House 35(1)
The Marble Saloon 36(3)
The North Hall 39(3)
The East Comdor and Grand Staircase 42(1)
The Ante-Library 43(2)
The Blue Room 45(3)
The Lar Library 48(3)
The State Music Room 51(3)
The Temple Room (State Drawing Room) 54(3)
The State Dining Room 57(3)
The Rest of the Piano Nobile
The Servery 60(2)
The Garter Room 62(3)
The West Staircase and Stucco Corridor 65(1)
The Clarence Rooms 65(1)
The Chandos Suite or Japan Rooms 66(1)
Grenville Games Room 67(2)
Chandos Houseroom 69(1)
The Buckingham Rooms and Attics 70(1)
Chandos Delta Dormitory 71(2)
Chandos Suma Dormitory 73(2)
The Grourd Floor
The Egyptian Hall 75(1)
Plug Street 76(1)
The General Office 77(1)
The Headmaster's Secretary's Office 77(1)
The Gothic Library 78(3)
The Gothic Staircase and Armoury 81(2)
The Ducal Suite 83(1)
The Western Ground Floors 83(2)
The Courtyards
Plan of the Courtyards 85(1)
Grenville House 86(1)
Chandos House 86(1)
Cobham House 87(1)
Grafton House 88(1)
Nugent House 89(1)
Powerhouse Yard 90(1)
The Staff Courtyard 91(1)
Adam Block (The Orangery) 91(1)
Stone Yard and Garden Lodge 92(1)
The Upper Floors
Temple Houseroom 93(1)
Temple Top Mains 94(1)
Sources and Bibliography 95(1)
Index 96