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77Collecting Silver Spoons
by firefly07
Collecting silver spoons falls into two categories - you can collect decorative spoons, purely for display, or you can collect some of the many Georgian, Victorian and later silver spoons and use them. They... published 6 weeks ago
65Tips on collecting Royal Crown Derby China
by firefly07
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... published 3 months ago
60Designing your Garden
by firefly07
The essence of a good garden lies in the design and you should start with a definite plan. Get a large piece of graph paper and draw your plot and don't forgot to include the house, any paths, existing trees,... published 3 months ago
55Collecting Vintage Fountain Pens
by firefly07
In this age of the word processor we have completely lost the art of producing hand written notes and therefore have little use for fountain pens. If we do hand-write anything we tend to use a cheap ball... published 3 months ago
67Collecting Travel Posters
by firefly07
Nowadays we think of travel posters as a piece of nostalgia or a pretty print to put on the wall, 100 years ago travel posters played a key role in luring the traveller with their dreamy views that made travel... published 4 months ago
74Collecting Men's Vintage Watches
by firefly07
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... published 4 months ago
73Collecting Troika Pottery
by firefly07
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. ... published 7 months ago
67Collecting Character Bears
by firefly07
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... published 7 months ago
70Collecting Vintage Handbags
by firefly07
While some girls think that diamonds are a girl's best friend, others would say that the handbag they carry is of much more importance to them. While some women spend thousands on the likes of Gucci handbags,... published 8 months ago
62Collecting Kitchenalia
by firefly07
Over the last few years Kitchenalia has become extremely collectable. Perhaps we are reminded of our grandmothers' kitchens and the smell of freshly baked bread and cakes. If you fancy doing out your kitchen... published 9 months ago
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