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USEFUL AND BEAUTIFUL How We Might Live: At Home with Jane and William Morris by Suzanne Fagence Cooper William Morris was a towering figure in Victorian times, who transformed the way we thought about interiors, wallpaper and garden design. Just as important to the Morris aesthetic was Jane, his wife, who has been sidelined in the history of the Arts and Crafts movement. Here, happily, she has been restored to her rightful place as creative collaborator; funny, smart and boundlessly curious, she was a pioneer in the art of living differently. They entertained poets and politicians, created beautiful outdoor havens and believed that “The true secret of happiness lies in taking a genuine interest in all the details of daily life.” (Quercus) Shopkeeper of the month Well-travelled local delicacies Set up by UK-based Dutchman, Wouter…

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The Simple Things (Digital) - 1 Issue, June 2022

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