Category Archives: LASSCO News
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19 January 2015
ST. MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS’ CHURCH, SHOREDITCH: LASSCO’S HOME 1979-2007
St. Michael & All Angels Church in Shoreditch, London EC2 was the home of LASSCO from 1979 until 2007. We were “that Architectural Salvage place in that church in East London”. It is tucked into the rabbit warren of Victorian streets that form a triangle south of where Great Eastern Street leaves the Old Street roundabout and heads towards Spitalfields....
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5 January 2015
Textiles at Ropewalk,
Our textile department has grown like topsy since its inception last year. The list of stock now extends to include not just the curtains, lace panels, cushions, braid, trimmings, cushions including floor ones made from coffee sacks but apparel including smocks & military onesies from Chelsea Hospital, table linen, pelmets, tassels & baskets……As well as the...
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2 January 2015
Winter Wonderland at LASSCO Three Pigeons,
Some images from a recent fashion shoot at our Oxfordshire site. For details of the dresses please go to www.mongas.co.uk. If you are interested in using LASSCO Three Pigeons as a location for film or photography please contact us.
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13 December 2014
A selection of gift ideas from LASSCO Brunswick House
LASSCO Brunswick House is replete with fantastic Christmas gifts for under £300 at the moment. Ideas for mother include two French ceramic cocks and for father, why not a pair of old pewter jugs?
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10 December 2014
Christmas serving platters at Brunswick House
Before slaving away at the stove for hours on Christmas morn be sure to visit Brunswick House to find a serving platter to show off your Yuletide feast – available in a variety of sizes to accommodate all sizes of bird, from the diminutive Quail to the mighty Goose! Click here more details.
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9 December 2014
December Grate and Scuttle Sale at LASSCO Brunswick House
A selection of coal scuttles and grates are 50% off for the month of December at LASSCO Brunswick House. Click here for a full selection. We are open 7 days a week
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19 November 2014
LASSCO at The Ashmolean and The V&A
LASSCO helps re-build William Blake’s printing press at The Ashmolean… Watch out for “William Blake, Apprentice and Master” a landmark exhibition that is about to open at The Ashmolean, Oxford. At LASSCO Three Pigeons we were delighted to work with guest curator Dr Michael Phillips in helping him source characterful and tough English oak...
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7 November 2014
Quilts, craft or art?
We spend a third of our lives asleep so it’s understandable that quilts are usually associated with beds. But are they just pieces of craft work to sleep under or pieces of art to hang on our walls? Today many link the act of stitching together layers of fabric in patterns to make a type of blanket with southern...
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4 November 2014
A French metal butcher’s apron,
French metal butcher’s apron made from small rounded rectangular aluminum plates that are connected by stainless steel rings, which gives the apron flexibility; adjustable canvas shoulder and waist straps. Stamped Ultra Lamex. Just delivered to LASSCO Ropewalk. Only one, only £220 82cm (32¼“) x 57cm (22½“) Other related modern vintage stock for carniscenti available from LASSCO includes a selection of Butchers...
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20 October 2014
Autumn Sale,
Remarkable reductions on a selection of stock at LASSCO Brunswick House. https://www.lassco.co.uk/catalogsearch/result/index/?p=1&q=autumn+sale Open 7 days a week. Also: Clearance Sale Now On at LASSCO Three Pigeons … See Current Sale items HERE.
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10 October 2014
Tom Kerridge and LASSCO Ropewalk,
Hurry on along to our Bermondsey shop to get these meat posters before Tom Kerridge and his team do! You can see others he’s sourced from LASSCO Ropewalk at his pub in Marlow, The Hand & Flowers. The only pub in the UK to have two Michelin stars. These 1960s posters which are framed and ready to hang,...
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2 October 2014
Featured in The Oxford Times
Watch out for The Oxford Times this week. The colour supplement has quite a comprehensive feature on LASSCO Three Pigeons with an interview with the shop manager Anthony Reeve. Most of what he says is true. There’s an alarming number of pictures of him – popping up behind railings, sidling into view by a phone...