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Dorset Antique bottle club Meeting April 2017

Good turnout for this meeting with lots of preparation for the coming club show at Minstead Village Hall Sunday May 14th. The competion entries were excellent some flat bottomed hamiltons / Skittles Favorite black and white potlid brought out some … Continue reading

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Stratford Antique Bottle & Collectors Fair 2017

Picked up the Stratford flyer last weekend another one for the diaries. The Dorset boys will be there.

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Dorset Antique Bottle Club Meeting March 2017

The Dorset Club Show  2017 held at Minstead Village hall was the main topic of conversation this month with plans well underway to make the show as successful as last years. As usual the competitions were well supported clearly club … Continue reading

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Dorset Antique Bottle Club Meeting January 2017

Yes the Dorset club still meet in January and the members showed off their presents in the best bought competitions. The best bought was won by the so rare Frampton Bros Brewers Christchurch stout/GB. The amber marble Aldridge Southampton also … Continue reading

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Dorset antique bottle club meeting December 2016

Sorry A technical glitch with Novembers meeting report as no camera. So straight onto Decembers Christmas bash members tucked in to a good buffet spread and raffle. from club funds and members donations. Andy put out some of his local … Continue reading

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Dorset Antique Bottle Club Meeting September 2017

In September GB’s were the flavor of the month with some superb ones on display the Blackglass ones are especially hard to find, The cure section had a stunning aqua half pint Warners London safe cure. But the star of … Continue reading

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Alton bottle Club Show Sunday 19th March 2017

Just a quick prompt that this show is this coming weekend. It’s always well attended and throws up some good items. Alton Community Center Early entry 9.30am general admission 10.30am

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Dorset Antique Bottle Club meeting August 2016

Still in holiday mood but good attendance. Some Nice skittle minerals coloured top ginger beers. Best bought was keenly contested with a Quines patent poison aqua Foulstans crescent. Surper John A Toone potlid depicting St Peters Church one most pot … Continue reading

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Dorset Antique Bottle Club Meeting July 2016

July is holiday time the club doesn’t shut down for this period. as evidenced by the competitions , some fresh buys in evidence from the UK National bottle show, and eager voting.  

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Dorset Antique Bottle Club Meeting June 2016

It would appear that the Dorset Club has been a bit quiet since May last year. In truth that was not the case just that blogging took a back seat last year. I thought it was time to bring you … Continue reading

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