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Lucinda Lambton's Hidden Treasures 4th of 5 -- Mr Straw's House [15min]

Lucinda Lambton finds some magical sights in extraordinary places. An ordinary looking house in Worksop is a time machine: The interior has remained unchanged since the 1930s. Wikipedia describes Lambton as "a British writer, photographer, television presenter and producer. She specialises in taking a quirky view of architectural history."
Read entire article at BBC Radio 4 "Hidden Treasures"