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Door Bell Transformer £13.00

Transformer 8 volt 1amp
Will operate 1 bell unit.

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Door Bell Transformer £26.00

Transformer 8 volt 2amp
Will operate 2 bell units.


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Etiquette for Coffee Lovers - Gift Book £3.99

Fine british pocket size gift books from the days when good manners mattered. The butler and another servant take the coffee to the ladies in the drawing room. The servant carries a tray with coffee cups, milk and sugar - and the butler follows with the coffee pot on a silver salver. Guests take cups into which they put cream and sugar, then they put their cups on the butler's salver and he pours coffee into them
Book Dimensions: 5 ¾ x 4¼ inches
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Etiquette for Chocolate Lovers - Gift Book £3.99

Fine british pocket size gift books from the days when good manners mattered. A lady's diary entry for March 11th 1712 reads: "Wednesday, from 8-10, drank two dishes of chocolate in bed and fell asleep after them".
Book Dimensions: 5 ¾ x 4¼ inches


  


Etiquette for Gentlemen - Gift Book £3.99

Fine british pocket size gift books from the days when good manners mattered. Contains everything a man needs to know. 'A gentleman should never permit the lady to pay for refreshments.'
Book Dimensions: 5 ¾ x 4¼ inches


  


Etiquette for the Well-Dressed Man - Gift Book £3.99

Fine british pocket size gift books from the days when good manners mattered. How to ruin a good coat:..take it off, drop it on a chair and sit on it. Go for the pockets - if they are small, fill them up; weigh them down and in a short space of time you will succeed in stretching your coat out of all shape.
Book Dimensions: 5 ¾ x 4¼ inches


  


Etiquette for the Chauffeur - Gift Book £3.99

Fine british pocket size gift books from the days when good manners mattered. Duties and hints for chauffeurs. Introduction by Lord Montagu of Beaulieu. 'It is not enough to be a good mechanic and know how to drive a car. A good chauffeur must also study their employer's wishes and carry them out.'
Book Dimensions: 5 ¾ x 4¼ inches


  


Etiquette for the Traveller - Gift Book £3.99

Fine british pocket size gift books from the days when good manners mattered. The days of steamer trunks and coach bags may be long gone, but this little pocket companion should accompany every voyager today
Book Dimensions: 5 ¾ x 4¼ inches


  


The Etiquette for a Traditional Christmas £3.99

The perfect accompaniment for preparing the perfect Christmas.
Mulled wine and mistletoe; mince pies and cakes; crackers and decorations - everything you need for a truly delicious and traditional festive celebration.
Book Dimensions: 5 ¾ x 4¼ inches
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Etiquette for Wine Lovers - Gift Book £3.99

The subtle art of choosing tasting and serving wines. Discover Shakespeare's favourite wine and read how to buy wisely, store safely, serve correctly and drink all wines with the greatest enjoyment.
Book Dimensions: 5 ¾ x 4¼ inches


  


Etiquette for the Children - Gift Book £3.99

Good manners, cultivated in childhood can make us happy and successful in life. This helpful guide, from 1901 offers advice for good habits in dress, in person, in speech and at the table.
Book Dimensions: 5 ¾ x 4¼ inches


  


Recipes for High Class Cooking - Gift Book £3.99

Good cooking creates a good impression. Easy to follow advice for distinguished food. Just add a damask cloth, polished glasses and glistening silverware!
Book Dimensions: 5 ¾ x 4¼ inches


  


Recipes for Roses - Gift Book £3.99

Recipes for making pot pourri, pomanders, perfumes and sweet-smelling rose water. Scented bags to lay with linen, scented gloves - and an excellent water for the head and for sleep are contained here.
Book Dimensions: 5 ¾ x 4¼ inches


  


Recipes for Gardeners - Gift Book £3.99

Fine british pocket size gift books from the days when good manners mattered. Valuable 'recipes' used on the garden over 100 years ago - the original organic gardening. Hints for today's gardener from yesteryear.
Book Dimensions: 5 ¾ x 4¼ inches


  


Recipes for an English Tea - Gift Book £3.99

Fine british pocket size gift books from the days when good manners mattered. Afternoon Tea can be a time for reflection, gossip and scandal. Display your best china and entertain your friends using these traditional recipes - and you will be renowned for your refined hospitality.
Book Dimensions: 5 ¾ x 4¼ inches


  


Tipples & Treats for the English Gentleman - Gift Book £3.99

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Fine british pocket size gift books from the days when good manners mattered. This will remind you of the little book you found on your favourite uncle's bookshelf - the one all soft leather with finger marks. Team this affordable version with a good bottle of claret for a memorable gift.
Book Dimensions: 5 ¾ x 4¼ inches

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Halving the Housework - advice for those who hate doing it £4.99

A pocket size gift book crammed full of helpful hints & advise the perfect present.
Clear muddle and clutter. Discover the pleasures of a clean, sparkling home - without becoming a drudge! Valuable advice from the 1950s.
Dimensions: 5 ¼ x 5 ¼ inches.
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Dainty Dishes for slender incomes £4.99

A pocket size gift book crammed full of helpful hints & advise the perfect present.
Do not be constrained by your budget. Money-saving ideas, well-tried recipes and hints worth remembering.
Dimensions: 5 ¼ x 5 ¼ inches.
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Etiquette for the Bride £3.99

A pocket size gift book crammed full of helpful hints & advise the perfect present.
"In Victorian times, a bride of the leisured classes would have been considered badly equipped had she less than two dozen of all underwear in her provision".
Dimensions: 5 ¾ x 4 ¼ inches.
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Mineral Wood Care Oil for Trolleys £5.75

FDA approved, food safe oil. Gives wood products a protective & lustrous finish.
Perfect for your kitchen trolley or butchers block.

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Denford Kitchen Trolley by Eddingtons £398.00

The Denford has a sturdy end grain chopping block with a drip groove ~ perfect for carving the Sunday Joint.
Two chrome vegetable baskets ensure that produce stays fresher for longer. Two utensil drawers, a wooden towel rail & an attractive slatted lower shelf add the finishing touches to this resourceful kitchen trolley. Complete with lockable casters.
Dimensions 80 x 60 x 88 cm
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The Hungerford Trolley by Eddingtons £321.00

The Hungerford is the perfect accompaniment whilst entertaining; this versatile trolley ensures that everything required is close at hand. A glass storage rack & two lower wine racks, which hold up to ten bottles, are thoughtful additions to the utensil drawer & towel rail. Heavy-duty lockable casters facilitate mobility, but prevent any movement when locked in position.
Dimensions 65 x 48 x 85.5cm
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Dont's For Gardeners £4.50

The latest addition to the ever popular range of Copper Beech Gift Books - Don'ts for Gardeners.
Witty and useful advice in a series of ’Don’ts’.
Don’t be satisfied with directing. Dig, delve and plant yourself - health and pure enjoyment follow.
Book Dimensions: 5 ¾ x 4¼ inches
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Big Pencils for Small Hands £3.75

Stubby, chunky pencils with a rounded triangular profile, ideal for tiny hands to grip. Rich smooth colours in a bright shiny tube. Each tube contains 12 x colour pencils & a jumbo wooden sharpener.
Tube size 100mm x 50mm
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Formula 1 Season Book 2007 - Lewis Hamilton Debut £19.95

Relive the excitement & thrill of the 2007 F.1 Season where Lewis Hamilton has taken the racing world by storm.

This fantastic book reproduces press coverage of all the races and major stories of the 2007 Season, with heavy focus on Hamilton.Discover in newspaper coverage, written as events unfolded, how Hamilton achieved the accolade of “best F.1 newcomer of all time and the youngest”. Read about, how he gained a podium position on his debut race in Melbourne, and of course his first Grand Prix win in Canada, quickly repeated in the USA. In addition to press coverage on Hamilton and the 2007 F.1 Season, are: Summary tables of

Race Winners for each Grand Prix
Drivers final points & results
Hamilton’s results for each Grand Prix
Constructors final points & results

A race track map and the results table as a header page before press coverage of each Grand Prix

The book is A4 in size and bound in a high quality glossy soft back cover

A great book and great gift for any F.1 fan, and a fantastic celebration of a rising star.

Please Note : We offer free UK delivery - the price you see is the price you pay!

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Lovely day for a Guinness Steel Sign £14.95

Guinness Cart Horse
Nostalgic / Retro Advertising Steel Sign
Free UK Delivery
300mm x 200mm
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G15

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Guinness for Strength Steel Sign £14.95

Guinness Boat
Nostalgic / Retro Advertising Steel Sign
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300mm x 200mm
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G18

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Lovely day for a Guinness Steel Sign £14.95

Guinness Tortoise
Nostalgic / Retro Advertising Steel Sign
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300mm x 200mm
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G20


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Lovely day for a Guinness Steel Sign £14.95

Guinness Four Flying Toucans
Nostalgic / Retro Advertising Steel Sign
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300mm x 200mm
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G26

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A Tea Party for the Children Gift Book £3.99

Cakes, games & storytelling!
Take your children back to a time when entertainments were simple & fun. These traditional ideas & simple to make recipes will encourage boys & girls of all ages to join in!
Dimensions: 5 ¾ x 4¼ inches
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