Empty chair already plays a significant role in Holocaust memorialisation. One only has to think about the empty chairs in Krakow and “The Abandoned Room (Der verlassene Raum)” in Berlin.

When Princess Eugenie married Jack Brooksbank, eagle-eyed fans noticed that one of the best seats in the house at St. George’s Chapel was left empty—and there’s a poignant reason why.

The Beehive is simply a boozer, a chaotic vestibule of plants placed randomly in corners, hanging crisps and unmoving fans, ...

DEAR ABBY: I have a set of Chippendale-style dining chairs that are more than 100 years old. They are of sentimental value to me because I grew up with them.