Category Archives: News
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29 June 2018
A Londoner’s Guide to the Three Pigeons Inn
‘Tired of London, tired of life’ they say but still, everyone deserves a day out in the country when the summer arrives. In early June we at LASSCO Ropewalk decided to leave behind the madding crowd’s ignoble strife and take advantage of the sunny weather by travelling out to LASSCO Three Pigeons Inn in rural Oxfordshire for a slap up pub...
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13 June 2018
Salon Wednesdays = Point, what’s the Paint?
On 20th June we welcome Edward Bulmer for his lecture, ‘Point, what’s the Paint?’ during which he will discuss why we use colour and how to choose paint.
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4 June 2018
Renewed Interest – Picasso in The Antibes
Over the last few months LASSCO has unearthed and identified a small series of Picasso lithographic reproductions from the catalogues of the Atelier Mourlot-Freres. The prints have included portraits, posters and promotional artwork as well as reproductions of lino-prints. Now a last batch of numbered works have been uncovered, this time presenting the work of the...
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23 May 2018
Vauxhall’s New Pleasure Garden
Plan your summer working reception, birthday party or wedding at Brunswick House’s Statuary Garden in central London. The Brunswick House Statuary Garden is striking and unexpected arbour of greenery and sunshine in London’s busy Zone 1. It is ideal for private summer cocktails & canapés receptions. The Statuary Garden itself has always been a...
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18 May 2018
Salon Wednesdays ‘Adam and the Art of Elegance’.
On Wednesday the 23rd May we welcome Jeremy Musson who will examine the work and legacy of Robert Adam in his lecture ‘Adam and the Art of Elegance’.
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17 May 2018
Shop the ‘Grand Designs Live’ Collection
The curtain has been drawn on the LASSCO Grand Designs Live showcase 2018 Your last chance to obtain remaining items from the collection below On something of a whim, LASSCO resolved recently to exhibit at this years Grand Designs show at the London Excel Centre. LASSCO stand at Grand Designs Live 2018 It all came about because Grand Designs host and noted...
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3 May 2018
Peter Pan lands at LASSCO
One night, 106 years ago, a small cluster of men with a lifting derrick, ropes, block & tackle and muscle-power would have been seen in a wooded glade on the western bank of The Serpentine in Kensington Gardens. After darkness had fallen, at some point, their work completed, they would have slipped away; what they...
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26 March 2018
LASSCO Opening Hours: Easter 2018
Please find below the opening hours for the three LASSCO shops – and associated restaurants and market – over the Easter holiday weekend 2018. With the exception of Good Friday, at least one of the shops is open on each day and, if we can help with each others’ enquiries we always will – so...
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22 March 2018
Preserved Specimens
A LASSCO Current Clearance: Now Selling – Fixtures, Fittings and Flooring From The Royal College of Surgeons And Hunterian Museum.
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15 March 2018
Kilim, Afghan saddle bags and baloch half price
LASSCO Ropewalk’s rich selection of earthy Afghan textiles are on sale Available at 50% off the Kilim and the Soumak are two hardy rough-textured fabrics used throughout the Near East and Central Asia as light and attractive pieces of decorative furnishing. From cushion covers, carpets, door matts or throws; These hardy woven textiles are as versatile as they are...
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8 March 2018
Roman Remains.
LASSCO has salvaged a large stock of Edwardian Baltic Pine from a site with a history stretching back to 200 A.D.
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1 March 2018
Shiver me timbers
From a snowy LASSCO Three Pigeons in Oxfordshire: ***Update: Friday LASSCO Three Pigeons – the Architectural Yard and Shop is Open today (Friday)… but will close early at 3.30pm. We’ll be Open as usual tomorrow (Saturday). The Three Pigeons Pub Restaurant is Closed today (Friday): With some of the team unable to make it in...