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A colour photograph of a historic dining room with wooden panelling, an ornate fireplace, and large windows. A round table is set with dishes and food, surrounded by elegant chairs.

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The Great Parlour

The Great Parlour – This room is sometimes referred to as the ‘map room’ perhaps on account of the maps and pictures that once hung on the walls.

Image credit: Kirklees Museums and Galleries