Tag Archives: Dorset Antique Bottle Club

Minstead Show 2020 Cancelled May 10th.

Posted on March 18, 2020 by dorsetantiquebottleclub

I am sorry to announce that after consideration of recent developments and government recommendations , we have decided to cancel the Minstead show on Sunday May 10th 2020. This decision has been made by the club  for safety reasons to … Continue reading →

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Club Meeting Feb 2020

Posted on February 16, 2020 by dorsetantiquebottleclub

The hamilton, (pointed egg shaped mineral water designed to be side lying in transit to stop the cork from drying out), had some interesting entries. The more usual named town retailers had some rarer local bournemouth ones entered . Southwestern … Continue reading →

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Club meeting Jan 2020

Posted on February 16, 2020 by dorsetantiquebottleclub

Less members present this month due to coughs and cold’s. Some nice beers from Class 1 Daffs , Prices, and Warners in the cures. but those labeled ones caught my eye. So rare survivors!   Galtee More GB’s People showed … Continue reading →

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Club Meeting December 2019

Posted on February 16, 2020 by dorsetantiquebottleclub

The Club held it’s American Supper Christmas meeting and raffle. It was well attended and everyone enjoyed the festive feast. A few bottles for sale Bottles from the competitions. Coloured lip Codd bottles. Cream Pots Etched bottles Best dug Best … Continue reading →

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Club Meeting Nov 2019

Posted on February 16, 2020 by dorsetantiquebottleclub

Some new discoveries were shoven off this month. A newly discovered all white version of the Hygine GB shown along side the two tan known ones. An internal screw stopper version of the pretty scarce Crane and Osmond Ltd. They … Continue reading →

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Club meeting Oct 2020

Posted on February 16, 2020 by dorsetantiquebottleclub

The Club held a Fish and Chip supper where the members all tucked to to their Fish and chips, talked bottles and looked at the competition entries. We also had visitors from South Africia. Two ginger beers. Pouring lip inks … Continue reading →

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2020 Bottle show dates added

Posted on February 14, 2020 by dorsetantiquebottleclub

Just added the UK bottle show dates for 2020. You will notice that there is a new date in May for another Oxford show. We wish it a great success. I will add show flyers as i get them. So … Continue reading →

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Surrey Club Show 2019 Chessington

Posted on September 12, 2019 by dorsetantiquebottleclub

Surrey Club held its show Sept 9th at Chessington Community College. Headed up the M3 and on to the M25 to the Leatherhead junction from Dorset. Always a good array of stalls and excellent displays to view. BBR held an … Continue reading →

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Club meeting Sept 2019

Posted on September 12, 2019 by dorsetantiquebottleclub

Russ Showed off some of his weird Aussie patents Class 1 blackglass GB’s I’ll apologise for the picture quality in advance they are so difficult to photograph. Class 2 two octagonal inks nice colour shades to these which make the … Continue reading →

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Club meeting August 2019

Posted on September 12, 2019 by dorsetantiquebottleclub

A few items bought to show this month. Sankey’s Lids and creams and ‘ten green beer bottles’ (eight shown) with scarce brewery names on. Two non pictorial pot lids class Class two Cavier The miniture class 3 drew many entries. … Continue reading →

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