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The Glorious 16th.

The Glorious 16th. Midnight tonight. Tick. The minute hand of the Smith’s Empire movement clock confirms that it’s now the

The Creel

The Wicker Man. It looks a bit hot in there so let’s explore some other wickerwork. Are you sitting comfortably?

Keep Searching For Happiness

Spring isn’t here yet and you haven’t quite finished with the grayling, pike, chub and perch. On a bright day

A fine pair.

How about a pair of Richard Walker MK IVs we made specially for Hardy’s Pall Mall shop in 2000? Yes,

Built To Endure.

Are you built to endure? I think so. I can see you. Beautifully cut tweed. John Lobb brogues. Steel reinforced

Rods, reels & hen harriers.

Remember the Hawker Siddeley Harrier Jump Jet? Here’s a nice harrier. Chris Yates broadcast his Reading The Air on Radio

We’re all conkers now.

A Colin Whitehouse Catapult, 25 Colin Whitehouse Floats and other autumnal pleasures. To find out about this concealable elasticated weapon,

16″ Pushmi-pullyu.

What’s in the red velvet drape, Dr Dolittle? Is it the world’s most expensive salami? No, it’s Tonkin bamboo case

Mitchell Reels Book

I’ve taken a little walk in the countryside. The facilities are – different. Still, I bring you news. This is

Kennet Perfection.

Kenneth Perfection! Kenneth Williams was a clever, complicated man. A perfect Kenneth, but not quite what I was looking for