Archive for January, 2008

Dragon South Wales fairs

Sunday, January 27th, 2008

Dragon Collectors Fairs are held monthly in Neath and Cardiff, this year they will be held on Wednesdays and Thursdays.
The Neath Fair is held in the Town Hall in Neath, with the next one on Wednesday, February 6, from 10am to 5pm.
The Cardiff Fair is at the new venue of Wesley Methodist Church Community Hall, [...]

Northern health fairs

Sunday, January 13th, 2008

Forthcoming health fairs will offer body check’s, blood pressure check and advice regarding exercise. All visitors can pick up a free one-day pass to their local leisure centres and a free cyclometer, a gadget that can measure how far you’ve cycled.
The health fairs starts at 6pm during the regular open forum, which gives residents that [...]

Bloomsbury Auctions Sponsoring Collector’s Lounge at 2008 London Art Fair

Saturday, January 12th, 2008

For the second consecutive year Bloomsbury Auctions will be sponsoring the Collector’s Lounge at the London Art Fair which takes place at the Business Design Centre in Islington from 16-20th January.
On show will be an exhibition of postcard sculptures by Gilbert & George from the 1970s; an opportunity to view a group of these celebrated [...]

One of Londons oldest and most prestigious antiques fairs to close

Thursday, January 3rd, 2008

Caroline Penman, who has run the annual Chelsea Antiques Fair since 1984, announced her resignation amid falling profits and competition from huge national events.
She has failed to find anyone to take over the fair, established in 1950 and held in Chelsea Old Town Hall in King’s Road.
Unless a new backer comes forward the event will [...]

Stroud Vintage Fashion, Textile & Accessories Fairs January 5th 2008

Tuesday, January 1st, 2008

Stroud Vintage are hosting a series of Vintage Fashion, Textile & Accessories Fairs in the Ballroom at the Subscription Rooms during the whole of 2008. The fairs offer a wonderful selection of affordable quality vintage clothes, jewellery, books, shoes, hats, bags and accessories from the 1800s to the 1980s, with Specialist sellers coming from the [...]