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EMBRACE THE SEASON WITH THESE AUTUMN INTERIOR DESIGN TRENDS

EMBRACE THE SEASON WITH THESE AUTUMN INTERIOR DESIGN TRENDS

Each new Seasons brings an opportunity to look around our space and create more comfort and style to our home or office décor. Autumn has just arri...
THE JOY OF COLLECTING

THE JOY OF COLLECTING

By definition, collecting is to bring together into one place or to gather an accumulation of objects in one place. Collecting can be a great hobby...
HOW STEEL ENGRAVING ALTERED THE PRINT INDUSTRY

HOW STEEL ENGRAVING ALTERED THE PRINT INDUSTRY

The introduction of steel engraving enhanced the printing world in many ways. Iris discusses here the process, and why it was so welcomed and needed.
WHAT ARE LITHOGRAPHS?

WHAT ARE LITHOGRAPHS?

The invention of Lithography is fascinating and many remain confused as to what it actually is. If you sit in this category, our Founder Iris expla...
FRAMING YOUR ANTIQUE PRINTS

FRAMING YOUR ANTIQUE PRINTS

Antique prints are delicate so when it comes to framing, they need some tender love and care before being framed.  Iris explains the importance of ...
LEARN ABOUT WOOD ENGRAVING

LEARN ABOUT WOOD ENGRAVING

Did you know wood engraving dates back to the 15th Century? Iris not only shares wood engraving history but highlights the techniques in her discus...
THE STORY OF PEARS SOAP

THE STORY OF PEARS SOAP

Pears transparent soap is a British brand of soap first produced and sold in 1807 by Andrew Pears, at a factory just off Oxford Street in London. I...
BIOGRAPHY OF MAY GIBBS

BIOGRAPHY OF MAY GIBBS

May Gibbs was born in England on 17 January 1877.  She was the only daughter of artist, cartoonist and public servant Herbert William Gibbs.  She e...
COLLECTING POSTCARDS

COLLECTING POSTCARDS

Deltiology is the term that is given to the art of collecting postcards. Seemingly everyday objects, or mundane pieces of stationary, are actually ...
HISTORY OF EQUESTRIAN AND HORSE RACING IN GREAT BRITAIN

HISTORY OF EQUESTRIAN AND HORSE RACING IN GREAT BRITAIN

When James I set eyes on the village of Newmarket in 1605, he knew it was destined for equestrian greatness. Since then, it’s been known as the hom...
BIOGRAPHY OF CICELY MARY BARKER

BIOGRAPHY OF CICELY MARY BARKER

Cicely Mary Barker's works have lasted decades. Her Flower Fairies series which includes artwork and poetry have captured generations of hearts.

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