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Entries from October 2006

Buying gemstones with a guide to all that’s good and not so good

October 20th, 2006 · No Comments

by Christopher Proudlove©A week in some far off foreign destination beckons. But just as important as cancelling the milk and ordering the foreign currency is finding a good guide book - it can make the difference between a holiday that is good and one that’s great.
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Tags: Jewellery

Charles Tunnicliffe, high-flying wildlife artist

October 10th, 2006 · No Comments

by Christopher Proudlove©Charles Tunnicliffe looked for all the world like a farmer … big and burly, with hands like cornbin lids, more likely to be swinging a pitchfork than holding a paintbrush. In fact, he was a deeply sensitive craftsman of delicate, artistic skill who became arguably Britain’s finest wildlife artist of his time.
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Tags: Tunnicliffe · Paintings · Prints