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The Jelly Roll Club

May 22, 2013 – 14:40 No Comment | 67 views

Non profit organisation Manchester Lindy organise events for Lindy Hop and swing dancers, including a weekly Tuesday night (with lessons) and monthly Sunday afternoon dances. But they have something new up their sleeves that will …

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Winners Profile: For The Love Of Vintage

November 22, 2012 – 20:56 | No Comment | 1,048 views
Winners Profile: For The Love Of Vintage

Here we focus on Sharon and the story of “For The Love Of Vintage“… Sharon won Best Vintage Event Supplier at The Vintage Manchester Awards 2012. You can peruse the other winners here and their profiles here.
My first steps …

Vintage Glamour Workshop

September 30, 2012 – 19:41 | No Comment | 612 views
Vintage Glamour Workshop

Do you struggle with those vintage up do’s or cant get those pin curls to set? Or know which shade of vintage style red lipstick is best for your skin tone?

If so then this class …

The Women’s Institute: A Pocket History

August 29, 2012 – 15:40 | No Comment | 779 views
The Women’s Institute: A Pocket History

When you think of the WI you think of ladies of a certain age singing Jerusalem at every meeting and of their reputation as exceptional bakers and jam-makers.
It’s not how things started. The very first …

Bookbinding Workshops at Sugar Junction

July 18, 2012 – 12:29 | No Comment | 4,710 views
Bookbinding Workshops at Sugar Junction

The quaint and quirky Sugar Junction Tearooms are teaming up with Pretty Nostalgic Magazine for a series of workshops- An Introduction to Bookbinding. Led by Sam Young you’ll learn about the history of this craft and how to create …

Gaskell House wins Heritage Lottery Bid

June 13, 2012 – 09:47 | One Comment | 636 views
Gaskell House wins Heritage Lottery Bid

A cool 1.8 million has been awarded to 84 Plymouth Grove aka The Gaskell House in Manchester. The writer of “Cranford” and of one of the first biography’s as we know them, about the “Life …

1950′s Pin-Up Competition

April 30, 2012 – 14:10 | One Comment | 2,159 views
1950′s Pin-Up Competition

We are extremely honoured to have been asked to judge Best Pinup at The Great Vintage Tea Party in Stockport. So apart from having to look half decent ourselves we want you to dress up to the nines in …