Rare Victorian cutlery provokes ‘fevered’ bidding at Somerset auction
A RARE, silver, Victorian canteen of cutlery provoked ‘fevered’ interest – and bidding – at a Somerset auction. The set,…
New gallery opens in Taunton – showing a rare LS Lowry signed print
A NEW art gallery – featuring works by the likes of LS Lowry – has opened in Taunton. The venture…
Records tumble at GTH Somerset machinery sale – but it’s on the move next year!
A HUGE annual machinery sale between Taunton and Bridgwater welcomed record numbers – as it marked its 70th anniversary. The…
Charm bracelet with sovereigns from through the decades sold at Somerset auction
A CHARM bracelet boasting sovereigns dated across decades sold for more than £4,000 at a Somerset auction. The lot was…
Auctioneer highlights booming gold prices ahead of Christmas season
CHRISTMAS is coming – and people are being encouraged to consider cashing in their gold to raise any much-needed…
Burglars target Montacute House near Yeovil in late-night raid
A STATELY home in Somerset was raided in a late-night burglary. Items including a silver dining-room table centrepiece (an epergne),…
Where you can get your special Poppy Appeal pint glass in aid of the RBL
MANY of us – in our unruly teenage years perhaps – may have taken a pint glass we liked…
‘We’re not convinced – we know’: How one Somerset man knows Ali glove is the real deal
“IT’S not that we’re convinced. We know.” Those were the words of a former Somerset leather worker on the validity…
Could a Somerset factory land knock-out blow in one of boxing’s great mysteries?
THE tranquil Somerset countryside may seem a million miles from the glitz and glamour of world championship boxing. But for…
Husbands land stunning gifts – and Brownie points – at Somerset auction
HUSBANDS secured some stunning gifts – and Brownie points no doubt – at a recent Somerset auction. Greenslade Taylor Hunt…
