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Vintassion Uncovered - #56, 14/11/14 |

Hi Vintage Lovers,
We enjoyed a lovely morning last Saturday trading from our Vintybits Stall at Vintage & Handmade's very popular Jumble Sale at Rangeworthy, Gloucestershire. The doors literally burst opened at 10am with throngs of visitors eager to "seize" lots of goodies in between taking refreshments provided as ever by the local WI...

... we can tell you their homemade cakes are some of the best we have the pleasure of eating! For more lovely photos check out our facebook album, including one of the organisers Michele and Jayne having a well deserved cuppa. The next event is their 6th Annual Vintage & Handmade Christmas Fair on the 13 December at Chipping Sodbury www.vintageandhandmade.co.uk and one we're certainly looking forward to visiting again!
A must attend-attend Vintage event in Leeds... is THIS WEEKEND, find out all about it by reading our lovely Guest Blog by Danielle of St Gemma's Hospice who enjoys organising rather successful Vintage Fairs that include a treasure trove of bargain priced vintagewares kindly donated to their 20+ Charity Shops across Leeds...
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UNCOVERED - St Gemma's Hospice Guest blog
As ever we've got a fab selection of Vintage Fairs to visit this weekend around the UK, which include two organised by Vintassion Sellers, Queenies Bazaar & Lindsay Linder Events. Details of these and some of the other selected fab events taking place this weekend include:
Saturday
- Norwich Antiques Market, in their new venue for the first time - The Old Fire Station
- Riviera Swing - Vintage Fair, Torquay by Miss Ivy Events
- Yule Love Vintage and Craft Fair, Immingham Lincs by Lindsay Linder Events
- The Chipping Norton Vintage Fair, which we're looking forward to visiting
- The Yorkshire Antiques & Art Fair, Harrogate by Bowman Antiques Fairs where Vintassion Sell Art Nouvocative are setting up Stall
Sunday
- The Lichfield Christmas Bric-a-Brac Fair, by Queenies Bazaar
- Vintage Antique Fair - National Coal Mining Museum, by Fox & Moon where Vintassion Seller Gillard and May are setting up Stall
- The Yorkshire Antiques & Art Fair, Harrogate by Bowman Antiques Fairs where Vintassion Sell Art Nouvocative are setting up Stall
Please find Uncovered this week:
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Enjoy browsing and have a lovely weekend.
Tricia & Martin Evans
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Our Uncovered Vintassion Seller in this issue is Trish of Vintage Home...

www.vintassion.com/stall/Vintage+Home
... who enjoys selling and making vintage-inspired cushions, hearth rugs and lap quilts for the home using vibrant fabrics and colourful prints; here's a lovely sample of items currently listed for sale on her Online Stall...

Find out more about what led to Trish's passion for making fabulous retro and vintage-inspired textiles by having a read of her lovely Vintassion Guest Blog.
We are very pleased to welcome the following new Vintassion Seller who opened their own Online Vintage Fair Stall in November: Lily and Biscuit.
To view the profiles of all the Vintassion Sellers with their stalls currently open for browsing please visit our A-Z of Stall Holders.
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Please find Uncovered below a recent snapshot of the 12 latest listings for your perusal. To view the very latest listings please visit www.vintassion.com/latest-listings and click on an item to view details.

Our selected daily favourite lot this week is by Vintassion Seller Black Cat Vintage - Stunning original 1950s couture made evening dress £50. Size: bust 38", waist 36", & length 51". Fully lined in a self coloured fabric, back zip with hook and eye to top of neck, bow to back of waist that has a hook, eye and popper fastening to allow the zip to be undone. This dress has been beautifully stored and is in immaculate condition, doesn't look like it was ever worn - now is your chance!

www.vintassion.com/stall/Black+Cat+Vintage
Like to view more of our daily favourites then visit our Pinterest Board showcasing Today's favourites - Vintage & Retro.
If you too enjoy visiting or selling at vintage fairs and events, then take a look below at a select few happening around the UK this weekend and visit those Vintassion Sellers’ web pages (just click on their Stall name below) who are setting up their Stall and maybe arrange to take a closer look and pay and collect at an event! Please always check for latest event details using the Organisers' web page links before visiting.
- Norwich Antiques Market
Saturday, 15th November, 2014
The award-winning Norwich Antiques Market is the biggest antiques fair in the city. Dealers from all over East Anglia and beyond offer 100 tables of badges, books, breweriana, buttons, cigarette cards, coins, ceramics, clocks, dolls, ephemera, fabrics, furniture, frames, games, glass, jewellery, kitchenalia, lace, linens, medals, memorabilia, metalware... and so much more.
Opening Times: 0930 to1630 Entry Fee: £2, Under 18s free
Address: The Old Fire Station, Bethel Street, Norwich, Norfolk, NR2 1NR
Organiser: Norwich Antiques Market
- Riviera Swing - Vintage Fair
Saturday, 15th November, 2014
A large selection of Vintage stalls will be exhibiting on the Saturday of the RIVIERA SWING unforgettable long weekend of 1930's and 1940's vintage entertainment at the Victoria Hotel, Torquay. The Vintage Fair will be open to the public as well as the Riviera Swing residents. For details of the Riviera Swing weekend please visit www.rivieraswing.co.uk
Opening Times: 0900 to 1500 Address: The Victoria Hotel, TLH Leisure Resort, Belgrave Rd, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 5HL
Organiser: Miss Ivy Events
- Pop Up Vintage Fairs at Old Spitalfields Market
Saturday, 15th November, 2014
We pop up at Old Spitalfields Market in the heart of East London on the third Saturday of every month. Expect to find a fantastic mix of vintage market stalls with everything from vintage ladies & menswear, accessories, jewellery & homeware to furnishings, posters, books, vinyls, antique maps & more.
Opening Times: 1100 to 1700 Entry Fee: free
Address: Old Spitafields Market, 16 Horner Square, London, E1 6EW
Organiser: Pop Up Vintage Fairs London
- The Yorkshire Antiques & Art Fair
Saturday, 15th November, 2014 - Sunday, 16th November, 2014
Up to 350 Stands with probably the widest selection of antiques, art, collectables, curios, vintage and retro in the north of England. Ample free parking and good cafe.
Opening Times: 1000 to 1700 Entry Fee: £5, accompanied children free
Address: Yorkshire Event Centre, The Great Yorkshire Showground, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG2 8QZ
Organiser: Bowman Antiques Fairs
Vintassion Sellers: Art Nouvocative.
- St Gemma’s Hospice Vintage Fair
Saturday, 15th November, 2014 - Sunday, 16th November, 2014
Come along to our Award-winning Vintage Fair. There will be a wide range of vintage goods including clothes, accessories, home wares, books, small pieces of furniture, classic vinyl, plus plenty of timeless jewellery and artwork. It's for a fantastic cause and is a brilliant day out so get yourself along!
Opening Times: 1000 to 1400 Entry Fee: By donation
Address: St Gemma’s Hospice, 329 Harrogate Road, Moortown, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS17 6QD
Organiser: St Gemma's Hospice
- The King's Arms Vintage Fashion Fair
Saturday, 15th November, 2014
A friendly group of Greater Manchester's best vintage traders gather monthly to put on this great fair selling beautifully presented genuine vintage clothing and accessories for men and women. Different traders and new seasonal stock each month. Always a warm welcome in this terrific traditional old pub/theatre venue - stop by for a browse, a pint and a chat - everyone welcome.
Opening Times: 1200 - 1700 - free parking on Bloom St after 1230 Entry Fee:Free
Address: The King's Arms, 11 Bloom Street, Salford, Greater Manchester, M3 6AN
Organiser: Mint Vintage
- Yule Love Vintage and Craft Fair
Saturday, 15th November, 2014
The Yule Love Vintage and Craft Fair offers an alternative Christmas Shopping experience in the lovely Trinity Church with the opportunity to treat yourself or buy unique and special gifts for your friends and family direct from the vintage stall holders, artists' and makers themselves. Foodie delights and tearoom too...
Opening Times: 1030 to 1500 Entry Fee: Free
Address: Trinity Church, Pelham Road, Immingham, Lincolnshire, DN40 1NB
Organiser: Lindsay Linder Events
- The Chipping Norton Vintage Fair
Saturday, 15th November, 2014
We used to be The Flea Market, but other than the name, nothing has changed! There will be the usual fabulous selection of stalls including Bric-a-brac, Vintage, Collectables & Antiques suitable for all tastes and pockets. The Chipping Norton Tea Set will be running the pop up tea room serving tea, coffee, homemade cakes and warming soup!
Opening Times: 1000 to 1600 Entry Fee: Free
Address: Town Hall, High Street, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, OX7 5NA
Organiser: The Chipping Norton Vintage Fair
- The Vintage Parade- Festive Fair
Sunday, 16th November, 2014
Returning to Winchester for a Festive spectacular, WINCHESTER BIGGEST INDOOR VINTAGE & MAKERS FAIR is back in time for Christmas! Head over to the Guildhall Winchester, to expect an incredible crew of vintage traders bringing everything from fashion to accessories, collectibles, textiles and housewares. Live entertainment, Tea Room plus Prizes to be won.
Opening Times: 1100 to 1600 Entry Fee: £2, Students/ OAPs £1, under 12s free
Address: Guildhall, The Broadway, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 9GH
Organiser: The Vintage Parade
- Vintage & Retro & Vintage Crafts Fayre
Sunday, 16th November, 2014
Over 30 stalls full to the brim with all things Vintage & hand Crafted including fashion & textiles, jewellery & accessories, hoards of household treasures, re-worked furniture, militaria & curios. Plus live Swing Music!
Opening Times: 1000 to 1600 Entry Fee: £1, children free
Address: Briars Hall Hotel, Lathom, Ormskirk, Lancashire, L40 5TH
Organiser: Bijou & Vintage
- The Lichfield Christmas Bric-a-Brac Fair
Sunday, 16th November, 2014
Expect to find the best bric-a-brac & vintage fair Lichfield has to offer with a beautiful Christmas feel. Stock up on Christmas treats and presents for the whole family. Stalls to include: Vintage clothing, Jewellery, Collectables, Bric-a-Brac, Memorabilia, Forever Living Products, Sweet treats, Unique & Individual, and many more. Lovely location with a friendly atmosphere, a great extra for any day out in beautiful Lichfield. All day parking only £1.
Opening Times: 1030 to 1500 Entry Fee: 50p adults, children free
Address: The Guildhall, Bore Street, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 6LX
Organiser: Queenies Bazar
- Antiques, Collectables, Vintage & Retro Fair
Sunday, 16th November, 2014
A huge array of quality handpicked stalls both inside and out at Salisbury Racecourse offering an eclectic mix of Antiques, 20th Century Collectables, and Vintage & Retro. You can also enjoy refreshments at the all day Cafe and recharge yourself between browsing the 120 plus stalls - a perfect family day out!
Opening Times: 1000 to 1600 (Trade 2030) Entry Fee: £3, Children Free
Address: Salisbury Racecourse, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 8PN
Organiser: ACVR Events
- Vintage Antique Fair - National Coal Mining Museum
Sunday, 16th November, 2014
Fox and Moon's first vintage antique fair at the National Coal Mining Museum near Wakefield. Really looking forward to this one as it will mark the start of an annual programme of about four fairs per year at the museum. We aim to make this one of the best small / medium size vintage antique fairs around.
Opening Times: 1000 to 1600 Entry Fee: tbc
Address: National Coal Mining Museum, Caphouse Colliery in Overton, Nr Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 4RH
Organiser: Fox & Moon
Vintassion Sellers: Gillard and May.
- Tavistock Town Hall Flea Market
Sunday, 16th November, 2014
On every third Sunday of the month, come and pay us a visit at Devon’s most stunning historical venue. Tavistock Town Hall hosts a delightful and varied range of antiques, bric-a-brac, vintage and unusual what nots. This fayre will ensure that you are steeped in history and past times with a wonderful range of objects, furniture and settings. With 20+ stalls, plus outside traders in marquees (weather permitting) you won’t leave disappointed.
Opening Times: 1000 to 1600 Entry Fee: Free
Address: Tavistock Town Hall, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 0AU
Organiser: Tavistock Flea Market
No worries if you can't make any of these events, as there are always more Upcoming Vintage Fairs and Events to indulge your passion for vintage!
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