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The Etiquette of Politeness - Gift Book £3.99

Fine british pocket size gift books from the days when good manners mattered.
A Victorian collection of good advice for those wishing to appear polite and well-bred at all times!
Book Dimensions: 5 ¾ x 4¼ inches

  


The Etiquette of English Puddings - Gift Book £3.99

Fine british pocket size gift books from the days when good manners mattered. Traditional recipes for good old-fashioned puddings. Contains traditional recipes for favourites such as Bakewell Pudding, Treacle Pudding, Half-Pay Pudding - as well as 'Etiquette Notes' for serving!
Book Dimensions: 5 ¾ x 4¼ inches

  


The Etiquette of an English Tea - Gift Book £3.99

Fine british pocket size gift books from the days when good manners mattered. Afternoon tea is the perfect way to entertain friends. This splendid custom slows the pace of life for a short time, so why not learn how to recreate a perfect afternoon tea with this pocket-sized guide.
Book Dimensions: 5 ¾ x 4¼ inches


  


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


  


The Etiquette of Motoring - Gift Book £3.99

Fine british pocket size gift books from the days when good manners mattered. Good manners for drivers. Introduction by Lord Montagu of Beaulieu. 'To drive on one's own side of the highway is the first principle in the etiquette of the road 1907.
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


  


The Etiquette of Dress - Gift Book £3.99

Fine british pocket size gift books from the days when good manners mattered. Read about 'corsets and the perils of tight lacing...' Travel back in time and learn how to be correctly dressed for all occasions. Correct underwear, the use of gloves, smart dressing for the business woman... and much more
Book Dimensions: 5 ¾ x 4¼ inches


  


The Etiquette of Love & Courtship - Gift Book £3.99

Fine british pocket size gift books from the days when good manners mattered. Victorian rules for romance were strict. Young men and women had to tread carefully whenever they felt the 'flames of passion'. A great gift for a wedding shower
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 of Naming the Baby - Gift Book £3.99

Fine british pocket size gift books from the days when good manners mattered. Choosing a name is a very special gift you give to your child. Name your baby after inventors, explorers, royalty and others with a place in history. A collection of traditional names used in Victorian times.
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


  


Love is like a Mutton Chop - Gift Book £3.99

Fine british pocket size gift books from the days when good manners mattered. Wry words of love 1840-1940
'They were in the parlour, just those three,
Him the parlour lamp - and she.
Two is company without a doubt,
And so the little lamp went out.'
Book Dimensions: 5 ¾ x 4¼ inches


  


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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Boxing Nun Glove Puppet £7.99

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This Boxing Nun has a terrifying turn of speed - buy two - who will win...?

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BOXING DEVIL NOW DISCONTINUED

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True Blue Washing Up Gloves from £7.50

With a tough vinyl tripple-dipped shell, 100% cotton liners & completely latex free, these are the last household gloves you need ever buy! Available in three colours - pink, blue & purple.
They're even machine washable!
Simply select your size & colour from the drop down menu below.
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Cow Washing Up Gloves £5.95

Cudtastic - New cow pattern washing up gloves!
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Spots Microfibre Glove £3.00

Wizz through the dusting with this dotty new addition to the Spots collection.
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Spots Washing Up Gloves £5.95

Obviously you don't have to use them together but the Gloves look even better when used with the Spots Apron! All you need to add is a Washing Up Brush for the fully co-ordinated look...
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Sugar Washing Up Gloves £5.95

New! Sugar Washing Up Gloves - what a thoroughly Girlie pattern!
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How To Make Love by Hugh Morris £1.95

The secret of wooing & winning the one you love! 32 pages 186mm x 120mm
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Charlotte Watson Double Oven Glove £13.25

Padded 100% Cotton Charlotte Watson Double Oven Glove with generous pockets & hanging tab.
Length 83cm (33") x Width 17cm (7")
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Lobsters Love Guinness Steel Sign £14.95

Lobsters Love Guinness
Nostalgic / Retro Advertising Steel Sign
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300mm x 200mm
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G12

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Lovely day for a Guinness Steel Sign £14.95

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

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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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