Stoke Park
My tenant is being haunted. Possibly by my brother
I used to enjoy the ghost stories of M.R. James, but I’ve never actually seen a ghost or even believed…
A tale of a Teflon-coated hen pheasant
This is an uplifting story of survival with which to usher in the New Year. At Stoke Park, my home…
Alexander Chancellor: The Kindle is marvellous, but it cannot satisfy an addiction to books
My brother John’s great book sale, about which I wrote on this page a couple of weeks ago, finally took…
Alexander Chancellor: Pursued around the world by a thousand books
It is exactly 40 years since my elder brother John gave up a successful career as a publisher to set…