Bonhams Auction House has announced that it will be selling the contents of the world famous Great Brampton House, on 1 October 2008.
Situated in the heart of Herefordshire, Great Brampton House was used by the antiques dealer Lady Pidgeon as the setting for her antiques business.
Over 700 lots of fine furniture, works of art, Asian […]

On 4th September 2008, 10:00 GMT at St Georges Road St Annes On Sea, Lancashire FY8 2LX
Viewing
Saturday 30th of August 10:00 - 5:00 pm
Tuesday 2nd of August 10.00am - 6.00pm
Wednesday 3rd of August 10.00am - 4.00pm
Auction info www.gerrardsauctionrooms.com

Financial data of over a million UK bank customers has been found on a computer that was sold on eBay.
According to a report by the UK’s Daily Mail, a former employee at digital archiving firm Graphic Data sold the computer on eBay without erasing the hard drive.
IT manager Andrew Chapman, 56, from Oxford, bought the […]

The new firm is to be named Sunderlands and Thompsons created by the merger of Thompsons Land and Property of Hereford, and Sunderlands, the Herefordshire and Border Counties firm of chartered surveyors, auctioneers and land agents.
The new company will trade from the existing premises of Offa House, Hereford; Agriculture House, Hereford, and Talgarth auction mart.

A 27-year-old piece of wedding slice of cake made to celebrate the wedding of Lady Diana Spencer and Prince Charles has been sold for £1,000 at an auction house in Gloucestershire.
The auction organised by Dominic Winter Book Auctions also included a the letter from the Prince and Princess of Wales and a bottle of […]

Antiques & Fine Art Sale on Wednesday 3rd & Thursday 4th September 2008
Viewing:
Monday 1st September 9.00am to 5.00pm
Tuesday 2nd September 9.00am to 7.00pm
Auction info www.scarboroughfinearts.co.uk

Charles Hanson, of Hansons Auctioneers in Lichfield, found a hand grenade in a garden shed, Hanson had been asked to clear the home of Mary Craddock in Brownhills, following her death earlier this year at the age of 94.
After an inspection Staffordshire Police confirmed that the grenade was not live.
The contents of the house, which […]