{"id":3777,"date":"2017-09-27T19:27:37","date_gmt":"2017-09-27T18:27:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wenvoe.org.uk\/?p=3777"},"modified":"2017-09-27T19:27:37","modified_gmt":"2017-09-27T18:27:37","slug":"dyffryn-house","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/wenvoe.org.uk\/?p=3777","title":{"rendered":"Dyffryn House"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\t&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-size:16px\">Dyffryn House is the Victorian mansion house within the Edwardian listed gardens in St Nicholas. It is currently managed by the National Trust on a 50 year lease. The House Steward and research teams are always looking for information on the history of the site. The original collection owned by the Cory family was sold at auction in 1937. If any local people are aware of any pieces that were sold locally we would love to hear from you.<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-size:16px\">We would also be very interested to talk to anyone who has memories of working at the site from the 1980&rsquo;s and before- with the option to carry out an oral history.<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-size:16px\">Please contact Christina at Christina.Hanley@ nationaltrust.org.uk or 07483926208.<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<hr \/>\n<p>\n\t&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Dyffryn House is the Victorian mansion house within the Edwardian listed gardens in St Nicholas. It is currently managed by the National Trust on a 50 year lease. The House Steward and research teams are always looking for information on the history of the site. The original collection owned by the Cory family was sold at auction in 1937. 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