{"id":166,"date":"2011-05-11T10:11:11","date_gmt":"2011-05-11T10:11:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.knebworthhouse.com\/blog\/?p=166"},"modified":"2011-06-14T14:52:55","modified_gmt":"2011-06-14T14:52:55","slug":"october-2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/knebworthhouse.com\/blog\/?p=166","title":{"rendered":"October 2009"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Secondary School in Knebworth?\u00a0 No, you weren\u2019t dreaming.\u00a0 If you walked past Knebworth House in August and saw this flag flying\u2026 or Colin Firth being chased by a gang of schoolgirls in boaters\u2026 or a Head Mistress walking her dog, who looked strangely like Rupert Everett dressed as the Duchess of Cornwall\u2026 I can confirm that your lunch at the Lytton Arms wasn\u2019t necessarily merrier than you thought!\u00a0 The sequel to the movie \u201cSt Trinian\u2019s\u201d was one of three recent film bookings at the house \u2013 and with two hundred extras dressed as rebellious schoolgirls up to mischief and mayhem in our front courtyard, certainly the most distracting!\u00a0\u00a0 The other two bookings were \u201cPoirot\u201d, with David Suchet, and the return of \u201cMiss Marple\u201d, with Julia McKenzie (unless that was Rupert Everett as well!).\u00a0 All in all, a good end to the summer for the House &#8211; which we needed, since the promised good weather didn\u2019t materialise sufficiently to banish the gloomy results of the last two summers.<\/p>\n<p>Although our Summer Season is now officially ended, don\u2019t forget that the Country Show is now an October event \u2013 on Saturday 3<sup>rd<\/sup> and Sunday 4<sup>th<\/sup> \u2013 and for Half Term we have a new Halloween event for children, our \u201cPumpkin Trail and Treats\u201d \u2013 see the website for details of all the fun activities planned, including the \u201cBest Fancy Dress Competition\u201d, which, just in case there are any Dads who fancy themselves as Miss Marple or the Duchess of Cornwall\u2026 is really meant for the kids!<\/p>\n<p>Henry Lytton Cobbold<br \/>\n<a href=\"..\/..\/\">www.knebworthhouse.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Secondary School in Knebworth?\u00a0 No, you weren\u2019t dreaming.\u00a0 If you walked past Knebworth House in August and saw this flag flying\u2026 or Colin Firth being chased by a gang of schoolgirls in boaters\u2026 or a Head Mistress walking her &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/knebworthhouse.com\/blog\/?p=166\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-166","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-5"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.2 - 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