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Monthly Archives: October 2015

Outcome of October reclamation trip

16 Friday Oct 2015

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Travelled 860 miles.

R035 doorThe highlight was this door.

Thanks to Paul Otter for emptying the contents of my van and then reloading as it should be done!October 2015 046

Treasure hunting for windows – October 2015 travels

02 Friday Oct 2015

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I thought I’d use my first blog post to give an idea of the lengths I go to when buying and selling beautiful reclaimed leaded stained glass, and offer a sneak preview of new stock.

R030 Bristol sun ray top lights

R031 Widnes Art decoNext week I am doing a 600 mile round trip. The theme is very much art deco sunray! I am collecting this treasure from a man in Bristol who, God knows why, has ripped out of his house and these gems in Liverpool reclaimed by a window fitter.

R032 round floralI am excited to be acquiring my first round window. It has two broken fragments which I will have repaired.

 

R018a close opener 002

 

I’m also delivering this window to a retired lady in Sheffield who restores houses. I had 16 of these windows to start – they are proving to be my most popular top lights. From a house in Leigh-On-Sea, typical of seaside houses where the toplights are this size and of such intricate beauty.

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For sizes and prices click on below links. FROM LEFT TO RIGHT: R895, R871, R525c, R848c, R891b, ON THE TABLE: R842b, R886b

Poingnant

Taken from my window I think this photo is poingant because the mutilated house in the background is the one which this little top light was ripped from. If you look carefully you can see a house with scaffolding. Its Apex is being “upgraded” with plastic fascias, there’s the obligatory loft extension and though you […]

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