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              Mongolia, you can imagine                 our collecting
              my delight when the "rst copy             guide on Welsh
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              degrees in winter, we’d relish the        October issue.
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              an open "re sharing back copies           intriguing musical
              with friends. We’d discuss our            instruments were                                                                        Get
              latest antique "nds, how best             bought by Isabelle                                                                  in Touch
              to display them, the history              in Mongolia.                                                                      If you would like
              behind them and new uses                                                                                                     to be featured in
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              community and inspiration                                      Welsh blankets. I still have my                             of Tai!inger
              for budding interior designers.                                mother’s which was purchased in                             Brut Réserve
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              Antiques has reached                                           visiting my grandmother who                                 worth £""#$%
              anywhere more remote?                                          lived in the Rhondda Valley and                            – tai!inger.com

              Isabelle Stuart, Derbyshire                                    were having a day’s shopping in
                                                                             Newport. My mother loved yellow
              MEL SAYS: Thank you for                                        (as I still do) so she bought a lovely
              writing to us, Isabelle, and                                   blanket with varying sunny
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              life in Mongolia. It’s thrilling                               guest room bed, which cheers the
              to think that H&A brings joy in                                room so much.                                                                     Rachel Whiting
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