Wallis and Wallis‘ auction on 10 June is brimming with eye catching lots, including a haul of medals and a WW1 recruiting poster (pictured above, est £70 – £100) …
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AUCTION: Southams Modern Sporting Guns & Antiques Arms on 12 June 2014
Lot 547 at the Southams sale on June 12th is a cased pair of 16 bore duelling pistols by John Manton, c.1800. LOT DESCRIPTION With 10 ins octagonal damascus…
Craft: Split Cane Fishing Rod Maker Edward Barder
To make a split cane fishing rod takes days but the varnished results are beautiful and fish like a dream
Pigeon shooting: top ten tips for decoying
Use these top ten wheezes from Eric Prior to secure a bigger bag, and save time and money
Video: Rowing at Henley, 1961
Whether you are oarsman or spectator, the vibrant display of blazers at Henley in 1961 is still echoed at the Royal Regatta today.
Video: Old rockers who are country keen
The average sleepy village might view an old rocker taking on the lordship of the manor with apprehension. But in general the years of touring and singing have imbued a…
WIN a pair of tickets to the CLA Game Fair
For your chance to win a pair of weekend tickets and camping pitch for the CLA Game Fair at Blenheim Palace, simply like and share the CLA Game Fair competition…
Art for the Somerset Levels Relief Fund
All profits from the sale of Harry Bunce’s latest limited edition print ‘Sail on!’ go to the Somerset Levels Relief Fund and help the stricken area deal with the aftermath…
Belvoir Hunt Kennels Open Day 1st June
The grounds of Belvoir Castle in Lincolnshire and the Belvoir Hunt kennels are welcoming visitors for a family open day on Saturday 1st June 2014. Activities include carriage driving, tug…
Colman’s Mustard celebrates its bicentenary
On 30 April 1814, a flour miller called Jeremiah Colman placed an advertisement in the Norfolk Chronicle. It ran: “JEREMIAH COLMAN, Having taken the Stock & Trade lately carried on…