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Lessons our forebears could teach us about Victorian endeavour
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AN EASTER weekend trip into the Northumbrian countryside seemed an
unlikely source of some deep concern about the decline of the British
entrepreneur, but burrowed into the forested Cheviot Hills near
Rothbury stands a lasting testament to Victorian endeavour that
contrasts starkly with the modest aspirations and poorer image of
today's wealth creators.
Cragside Estate, a 900-acre retreat for Lord Armstrong, engineer,
inventor, innovator, lawyer and philanthropist, is a glorious
celebration of his achievements and his legacy, yet it also indicates
how much attitudes to wealth and the 'big ...
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