What a wind up! Antique clockmaker spends hours resetting HUNDREDS of timepieces because clocks went forward this morning (so don’t YOU forget either!) British Summer Time starts at 1AM tomorrow, moving clocks an hour forward Dorset Antique Clocks face daunting task of changing hundreds of timepieces Their huge collection includes a 236-year-old table clock worth £55,000 … Read more
Big Brother’s first housemate revealed: Antique jewellery dealer and fierce fashionista Sarah Jane Adams, 65, wants to inspire other contestants to live outside their comfort zones By Marta Jary For Daily Mail Australia Published: 08:22 GMT, 14 March 2021 | Updated: 08:22 GMT, 14 March 2021 Sarah Jane Adams may be Big Brother Australia‘s oldest competitor … Read more
Bargain Hunt was censured by the BBC complaints watchdog after an antique dealer said false on-air claims that a ring he sold to contestants wasn’t a Victorian original tarnished his name. The jeweller said the programme had damaged his reputation in the industry when it suggested a ring he sold was made in the 1950s, … Read more
Loophole exploited by criminals to use antique guns in crimes will be closed in move that will make 26,000 firearms illegal Seven types of ammunition no longer classed under ‘antique firearm’ category Legal exemption designed to allow collectors and dealers to trade old firearms It was exploited by criminals and six deaths linked to antique … Read more
A descendant of mysterious 17th century spy and man of letters Fulke Greville has won an extraordinary battle to reclaim a sword that once belonged to his forebear, amid claims it had been ‘stolen’ from his tomb by the Earls of Warwick. British writer and historian Rene Greville has won possession of the sword after … Read more
‘Banks only lend to those that don’t need the cash,’ says Antique furniture seller Claire McFadyen By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:28 BST, 16 April 2020 | Updated: 22:57 BST, 16 April 2020 Antique furniture seller Claire McFadyen had experienced her best two months of trading in six years of business before … Read more