Surprise for woman who inherited 1948 Olympic torch Your Local Guardian The torch belonging to Rosemary Stamp was recently valued at “no less” than £1000 when she showed in to an antiques dealer in Ewell Village. … and more »

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Father of the pride: How a British backpacker became the saviour of Africa's … Daily Mail He had been bought from Harrods and had lived in an antiques shop on the King's Road with his owners, Ace Bourke and John Rendall, until he became too big …

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Blairgowrie store's retiring owner wants to promote town Scotland Courier After 35 years in the antiques trade, Roy Sim (61) will retire when he can find new tenants for his showroom in Lower Mill Street. …

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Town centre premiere for Reading filmmakers Reading Post Locations include Fanny's Antiques in Lynmouth Road, Reading, which doubles for The Collector's realm. “We use local people where possible – virtually all … and more »

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Now and then: the BBC added a new building to Whiteladies Road in the 1980s BBC News Among other primetime shows, the unit produced Antiques Roadshow and editions of Whicker's World. In 1984, as the BBC celebrated 50 years in Bristol, …

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Best ever show for Bexhill 100 Rye and Battle Today James Braxton of television's Antiques Roadshow officially opened proceedings, and the Mayor of Bexhill, Councillor Jimmy Carroll, later visited in a … and more »

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With green space, an art house cinema and glitzy boutiques, it's no wonder … Daily Mail Think vintage clothes to eccentric antiques. Even in the recession, designer home and bespoke kitchen shops have opened faster than paint pots. …

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Unusual stuffed fox fetches £230 at city auction house's most popular sale ever Lincolnshire Echo But the introduction of internet bidding did not prevent hoards of antiques lovers from flocking to Unique Auctions' premises at the Hillcroft Business Park …

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Historic Mersey rowing race revived after Victorian silver trophy found Liverpool Daily Post A FORGOTTEN Merseyside rowing race of 119 years ago will be revived on Sunday after an amazing discovery at a London antiques market. …

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How to treat non-foreigners CatererSearch If your TVs have complicated controls, please pre-set them to show Countdown or Antiques Roadshow when possible. Special care is needed when serving …

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