Eltham palace

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When millionaires Stephen and Virginia Courtauld built their 1930s Art Deco mansion by the Great Hall of medieval Eltham Palace, they created a masterpiece of 20th-century design.

If you visit Eltham Palace, you'll be impressed. Down in southeast London, it dates back to 1305 and was a childhood home of Henry VIII.

Including luxury wartime bunker, and billiards room.

It was the childhood home of Henry VIII but has become just as famous for its recent colourful residents, the Courtaulds, who turned Eltham Palace into an Art Deco haven in the 1930s.

On Sundays during the winter season for a hit of Art Deco and an escape from the bustle of the city, we highly recommend a visit to Eltham Palace in Greenwich, London. By its name, classical exterior, medieval great hall and grounds, Eltham Palace seems […]

The media has been filled with the joys of Art Deco recently due to the release of the Great Gatsby. It just so happens that I went to an amazing Art Deco house and antiques fair a couple of weeks …

The original palace was given to Edward II in 1305 by the Bishop of Durham, Anthony Bek, and used as a royal residence from the 14th to the 16th century. Edward IV built the Great Hall in the 1470s, and this is the only sustantial part of the medieval palace that remains today. In 1933, Stephen Courtauld and his wife Virginia "Ginie" Courtauld (née Peirano) acquired the lease of the palace site and restored the Great Hall (adding a minstrels' gallery to it) while building an elaborate home…