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From The Ground Up – Baltic Pine Flooring.
11thSeptember 2017No salvage or reclamation firm in the Kingdom has as wide a selection of solid, practical, serviceable historic and reclaimed Baltic Pine floorboards as LASSCO. If you were to enter into almost any building, commercial, public or domestic, built in Britain between the beginning of the Eighteenth Century and the end of the Last War and looked […]
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Modernist Flat Finishing Touches.
4thSeptember 2017LASSCO is offering remaindered and end-of-run batches of historic and reclaimed parquet blocks at drastically reduced rates. LASSCO’s flooring department is often left with batches under 20 square metres of magnificently patinated hard and softwood block which remain from larger orders. When we reclaim a floor of 100 square metres and a customer only needs […]
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Benjamin Flurolier Lights
28thAugust 2017LASSCO has salvaged a run of pioneering mid 20th Century industrial lighting from a famous wartime Rolls Royce Factory. The Benjamin Electric Ltd was founded in 1908, barely thirty years after the invention of the electric light bulb itself, and so could not have been accused of exaggeration when they described themselves to be the ‘pioneers […]
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Bank Holiday Opening Hours
25thAugust 2017August Bank Holiday Weekend 2017 In the UK, Monday 28th August is a Bank Holiday. The Opening Hours for the three LASSCO Shops are as follows: LASSCO Brunswick House – Vauxhall Saturday 26th August 2017 Open: 10am – 5pm as usual Sunday 27th August 2017 Open: 11am – 5pm as usual Bank […]
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Obscure Witness to a Titanic Disaster.
21stAugust 2017LASSCO has acquired a set of cast iron door cases from the original headquarters of the White Star Line – owner and operator of RMS Titanic. Built in 1903-1906 by the firm of H. Tanner Jr, Oceanic House has significance and setting that belies its present anonymity at the confluence of Cockspur Street and Pall Mall […]
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Brunswick House restaurant closed for refurbishment
16thAugust 2017Our restaurant in LASSCO Brunswick House will be closed for some light refurbishment until 29th August. However, our shop will be open as usual and we will continue hosting private events. Please note that the car park may have very limited space due to the building works. Just next to us is St. George Wharf underground […]
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New Car Park at Three Pigeons
3rdJuly 2017If you like the smell of fresh tarmac get down to LASSCO Three Pigeons. After weeks of preparatory work, today and tomorrow we have the big pour – followed by the big roll (Mon/Tues 3/4th July 2017). We do need a bigger car park – the new one should be plenty big enough – we […]
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Bookcases ex The Queen’s College, Oxford
23rdJune 2017The late 17th Century Upper Library at The Queen’s College, Oxford University, is one of the finest rooms in Oxford. It houses the largest and most diverse collections of rare books in any of the University Colleges. We are delighted to have acquired a quantity of oak bookcases that, for the past 160 years, have […]
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The Gilded BBQ – Review
12thJune 2017We would like to thank Chris and Greg of Native Feasts for another superb Pop-Up extravaganza this weekend; a banquet amidst the salvage. Tickets for Friday and Saturday nights were sold out within hours and the happy crowds each night enjoyed cocktails around the firepit before filing in for the Feast. This time dinner – […]
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Bank Holiday Weekend opening hours
23rdMay 2017Saturday 27th May is the birthday of Sir Henry Williams Baker, the great hymnodist, who founded Hymns, Ancient & Modern. He was born on this day in 1821 at Brunswick House [then called Belmont House], Vauxhall, which was the home of his mother’s family, the Williams of Dorset and is now the home of LASSCO. […]
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