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79Collecting Beswick Animals
If you mention collecting Beswick animals immediately spring to mind and Beswick has had a reputation for ceramic sculptures of animals that is second to none. Although there were a number of years when...
1 comment76Collecting Whitefriars Glass
It was only a few years ago that Whitefriars glass was completely ignored by collectors, yet now the prices for its Banjo and Drunken Bricklayer vases are around £1,000 each. Not so long ago you could...
1 comment73Collecting Men's Vintage Watches
Once upon a time vintage watches were solely for collectors, but nowadays they are fast becoming the essential 'must haves'. Men's magazines when portraying the 'smart' look tend to feature expensive modern...
0 comments72Create the perfect Winter Fire
Now that the nights are drawing in and winter is on its way what could be nicer than the comforting warmth of a log fire to take the chill out of the winter evenings. Burning wood is a sustainable way to heat...
0 comments73Collecting Character Bears
The actor Peter Bull owned a little Teddy Bear called Theodore who was his constant companion and always travelled in the actor's pocket. Peter wrote a book called 'Bear With Me' Theodore, as well as Peter...
0 comments70Tips on collecting Royal Crown Derby China
The Royal Crown Derby factory opened in Derby in 1748 and is still in operation today. Skills have been handed down from generation to generation and today's artists still work in the old traditions of...
2 comments72Collecting Royal Memorabilia
Whether you call it royal memorabilia or kitsch, there has always been a healthy appetite for a variety of goods bearing the likeness of the monarch of their age. From tea towels to tankards, Royals have...
1 comment72Collecting Troika Pottery
Troika pottery was designed and produced in the Sixties in St Ives, Cornwall, by Leslie Illsley and Benny Sirota. Its designs represented architectural forms and shapes: pottery simply as an art form. ...
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72Dublin, Ireland - your first visit
If you are visiting Dublin for the first time you are probably wondering where you should start and what you should see. This will depend entirely on your interests and reason for visiting Dublin. You may...
0 comments70Collecting Automobilia
Collecting Automobilia has always been popular and people collect anything to do with cars or motorbikes. There are books, magazines,sales brochures, catalogues as well as mascots, badges and radiator caps. ...
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