Old Shirburnians wishing to place an advertisement on these pages please contact John Harden.
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Jock Fraser (c 89-94) has started a tourist service in Madrid taking people off the tourist track to experience the authentic ‘Madrileño’ ambience. Adventurous Appetites will take you to sample traditional Spanish cuisine in some of the hidden corners of central Madrid, helping with language difficulties, advising on local specialities and imparting interesting local facts about the tradition, history and myths of Madrid.
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BecoThings - George Bramble (h&g) 1996-2001 |
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We are a rapidly growing business designing, manufacturing and selling eco friendly alternatives to everyday products focusing mainly on the baby and pet markets. We supply retailers throughout the UK including big names such as John Lewis and Pets at Home. We also distribute to 25 countries worldwide and are looking for recent graduates to join our business.
A job at BecoThings is ideal for somebody who wants to work in a recent start up and gain exposure into how a business such as ours is run or who is keen to start their own venture in a few years.
We are based in Balham SW London, and are offering full time roles as well as internships (including school leavers or gap students for the right candidate).
George Bramble
BecoThings Unit 18 Zennor Road London SW12 0PS Tel: +44 (0) 208 6730943
Web: www.becothings.com
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Situated less than an hour by car from Madrid Airport, in the heart of the National Park of the Sierra de Guadarrama, is this six-bedroom rural retreat, sleeping up to thirteen guests. |
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Charles York Miller (f 81-86) helps run a real estate business in Jarnac, the home of Courvoisier in the heart of Cognac country (the sunniest region in France after the Côte d'Azur). If any Old Shirburnians are considering either a permanent move to the Charente or buying a holiday home here, contact Charles to find out how he can help with the entire process. Accommodation etc can be arranged for house-hunting trips. E.
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Macintosh Antiques - Patrick Macintosh (h 75-80) |
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Macintosh Antiques was founded by Patrick Macintosh in 1991 in Sherborne Dorset and is now run together with his wife Victoria. It is based in an 18th century Hamstone Mews Building in the heart of Sherborne with showrooms covering 3500 square foot.
We exhibit at the Olympia Fine Art Fair and the thrice yearly Battersea Decorative Fair in conjunction with Richard Nadin.
In addition we have a large Store close to Sherborne containing a large quantity of un-restored furniture and upholstery.
Patrick is Chairman of the West of England Antique Dealers Association (WEADA) which represents over 200 of the leading dealers in the South West and we are also members of LAPADA AND CINOA - please see our Contact page for further details.
All items on our site are priced with dimensions and are available for purchase - see CURRENT STOCK. If you require further information or pictures of an item, or wish to discuss your wants and needs of items not shown please contact us by telephone or email and we will endeavour to help.
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Sherborne Memorabilia Cushions |
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A great memento of your time at Sherborne, these handmade patchwork cushions are made of school uniform and can include items that are special to you such as school and house sports kit, ties, and scarves. Each cushion is made to your requirements and is unique to you. The cover can be further personalised with your name and the dates you were at Sherborne. For more information, please email:
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No disability is an exemption from holidaying in the snow. Alpine, snowboard, cross-country, paragliding
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Town Farm Campsite - Charles Leach (h 74-79) |
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TOWN FARM CAMPSITE
Website address: www.townfarmcamping.co.uk
Discounts to Shirburnians on recital of school song
Campsite address: Town Farm, Ivinghoe, Leighton Buzzard LU7 9EL
Please contact Charles on: 07906 265435
Email address:
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Visual Art Trader - Chris Grant Peterkin (90-95 h) |
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I have just launched my own visual art promotions company 
Visual Art Trader: "The Democratic Art Community for buying, selling and exhibiting visual art".
As we have just launched we are offering one year free membership for artists (normally £100pa),
always free for art collectors and enthusiasts.
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Westwell Wines - John Rowe |
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John Rowe (h 1993) has recently established a vineyard called Westwell Wines at Westwell Lane, Charing, Kent TN25 4NG that has had its first successful harvest this year.
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www.westwellwines.co.uk
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