[Chris O'Carroll]

No 4290
By Leonora Casement
We want you to send in advertisements in the “Room to let” section (“Would suit a non-smoking professional gentleman . . .” and so on) seeking a lodger for a house to be found in literature, whether ancient or modern. For example: the Laurels, Holloway; Longbourn; Thornfield Hall; Satis House; 124 Bluestone Road, or even 221B Baker Street.
Max 150 words by 6 September comp@newstatesman.co.uk