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In the early 1900s, summer estates on the North Shore were the epitome of elegance and grace. One of them, the Gale estate in Swampscott, called Greystone Hall, had it all: beautiful craftsmanship, lofty style, and enough historical spark to carry its story for more than a century. A young couple with children felt lucky to acquire a piece of the estate—the building that is suspected to be the original chauffeur’s cottage—to make their home. The two-story house had undergone some unfortunate remodeling over the decades, including a major renovation of that very important room, the kitchen. But there was a plus: The homeowners knew th
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