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Berkhamsted Show Oct 19th 2014

I made the trek to Berkhamstead October show. A well run Show by NSCF&Co. This is very much a mixed show of collectables, bottles, advertizing etc. Had time to catch up and natter with a few friends I had not … Continue reading

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Elsecar Show report 4th 5th Oct 2014

  A few of the Dorset Boys went to the Elsecar show and were far from disappointed. They had an excellent time and fun weekend recommended to all!  Reported as a busy show. They also brought back a few goodies  … Continue reading

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NSCF&Co and Alton Bottle Club links now added

Just a quick post. The more astute amongst you will notice that I’ve added a couple of links to our links page. The first is the Alton Bottle club. They have been a constant organizer of shows down South At … Continue reading

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Club Meeting October 2014

This month a dozen or so members came and had a good evening talking about what they had been up to during the month, their discoveries and finds. Looking forward to the shows they were going to this coming month … Continue reading

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BBR Show Elsecar

BBR’s two day event at Elsecar is fast approaching (Oct 4th/5th). This event is organized around two auctions one unreserved sale on the Saturday and a Major Auction on the Sunday combined with a Bottle show. I Know a few … Continue reading

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New Black and White Pot Lid Book well Underway

Ronald Dales Price guide to Black and White Pot Lids has been widely recognized by many as the main reference source for B&W lids. It was printed in 1977 and many more have now been recorded and found. The reference … Continue reading

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Surrey Club Show 2014

The show was certainly busier than last year with more stalls and people attending. A few early entries and Stallholders waiting to get in. Light airy hall got warm. A few of us Dorset Collectors went, enjoyed and brought a … Continue reading

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Surrey Club Show 14th September 2014

Surrey Club shows on this coming Sunday at Chessington Community College (KT9 2JS). Close to M25 and A3 (opposite Chessington World of Adventure) If you have never been its a large bright venue with the capacity for 100+ stalls. The … Continue reading

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September Meeting 2014

The club held it’s popular Fish and chip night this month. Rummage to acquire new items for collections some nice pipes Anticipation before the arrival of fish and chip supper and general chit chat. A great silence descends as members … Continue reading

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The return of the Dorset Antique bottle to the WWW

Welcome to new site/blog for the DABCC created 1/09/2014 A few may have noticed we lost our presence on the WWW when our providers decided to end their service. This has meant we needed to re-think and this result is … Continue reading

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