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18 December 2009
Christmas 2009 Opening Times
LASSCO Brunswick House in London …is open at the usual hours until 2pm on Christmas Eve, Thursday 24th December. Brunswick House will be closed 25th, 26th December before reopening 11am-5pm on Sunday 27th December. On Bank Holiday Monday 28th December, the shop will be open 10am to 5pm and will trade from 10am to 5pm with the exception of...
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30 October 2009
Column Inches
Saturday's Daily Telegraph saw Jon Bryant offer a good round up of today's Architectural Salvage opportunities and included some quotes from LASSCO's Anthony Reeve. A brief account of our discovery of the Robert Adam chimneypiece a few years ago was included. Pictures of LASSCO stock, from "one of the country's premier architectural salvage operators", included the Sir William Chambers Doorcase. The giant cast iron "Sugar...
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20 October 2009
Fabulous new selection of reclaimed door furniture at Brunswick!
LASSCO have recently acquired an amazing collection of door furniture from a retiring collector by the name of David Kenrick, of the famous Kenrick Foundry family. We are cataloging and adding the pieces onto the website at the moment, to have a look search "Kenrick".
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28 September 2009
Easy Living loves LASSCO!
Get the look at LASSCO – yes! Easy Living's latest issue lists LASSCO as one of the best salvage yards for reclaimed materials. Newly arrived at LASSCO Three Pigeons are a quantity of grey enamelled Thorlux downlighters @ £65 each, too late to be included in this article but nonetheless hugely pertinent.
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28 September 2009
Images from the ‘SUPERSQUAT’
Bodo Sperlein's collection – All images taken by Thomas Baker www.inspacelocations.com/tombaker
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25 September 2009
LASSCO Larder
LASSCO Three Pigeons' Coffee Shop features in the new Autumn issue of Thame Out, the glossy complimentary magazine for the Thame area of South Oxfordshire. The launch of the new range of Larder items and the introduction of the Brunch menu takes headlines in the Local News section.
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16 September 2009
The Londonpaper on ‘SUPER SQUAT’ 15.09.09
The Londonpaper has LASSCO down as one of 'The Best Bits' to visit during the London Design Week from September 19th – 27th… Come down and see what all the hype is about….
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16 September 2009
LASSCO takes centre stage in the London Design Festival – ‘SUPER SQUAT’
Lassco Brunswick House is proud to play a central role in The London Design Festival by hosting the 'SUPER SQUAT'. Five big design names will have installations in the house from the 19th – 27th September. Please feel free to come in and gawp at pieces ranging from kinetic sculptures to teapots and of course...
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8 September 2009
All aflutter in October’s House & Garden
October's bumper issue of House & Garden showcases the new collections launched to coincide with the London Design Festival. The article, 'A Mediterranean airing', ( photographs by Jan Baldwin), about new fabrics and wallpapers features some of the many birdcages for sale at LASSCO Three Pigeons. Pictured above is a 20th century wooden, pagoda-style birdcage £55.00. ...
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28 August 2009
Bank Holiday Monday Opening
Both LASSCO Brunswick House and Three Pigeons will keep normal trading hours on the weekend and open on Bank holiday Monday from 10am – 5pm. Lassco Ropewalk will be closed Saturday – Monday, to re-open Tuesday.
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20 August 2009
Aston Martins run AMOC at Pigeons!
This Saturday the car park at LASSCO Three Pigeons will throb to the sound of a dozen Aston Martins (of different DB generations) arriving in convoy. Their owners, all members of The Aston Martin Owners Club (AMOC), are coming for brunch and a look around the spectacular Architectural Salvage on view before their next appointment at the...
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23 July 2009
Full Page in Oxford Times!
LASSCO Three Pigeons has had a glowing write-up in this week's Oxford Times: "Saving Relics of the past: Sylvia Vetta on a company wih a mission to preserve useful bits of old buildings". Sylvia clearly paid attention when she visited and packs in stories attached to a number of our current treasures including: Cabinets from the Botanic...