The National Trust Manual of Housekeeping

How do you spring-clean a tapestry or dust a stuffed lion? These and many other tasks necessary in the upkeep of National Trust Houses are described in this revised and expanded edition. It gives advice on how to clean and care for the fragile interiors of historic houses and how to handle and store household objects that contribute so much to their interest. Materials and equipment are listed in appendices with the names and addresses of recommended suppliers.