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Stainless steel cutlery
1966.
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August 2024

Table and Chairs
Uncle Stanley, my mother’s sister Evelyn’s husband, was an amateur furniture maker.
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Cabinets of Curiosity, or The Wunderkabinett
With guest contributor Sue Boyle
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June 2024

Walking Stick
with guest contributor Ama Bolton
Clarice Cliff & Branksome China
In keeping with their appreciation of art deco style, Hilda and Ken had a complete set of Clarice Cliff tableware – not one of her more elaborate…
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Oak Chest
From toddler to teenager, I lived with my family lived at 19 Routh Road, a substantial six-bedroom Victorian semi-detached house backing onto Wandsworth…
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Pocket Handkerchief
with guest contributor Ama Bolton
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May 2024

My Father's Bible
Guest contributor Elizabeth Adeline
Alarm Clock
Uncle Frank was my Mother’s younger brother.
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Art Deco Flower Vase
When my parents, Hilda and Ken, married in 1931, Art Deco was very much in fashion.
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Welcome
An Art Deco Vase; a Moroccan pottery platter; an old alarm clock.
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