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Sunday 17 January 2021

HUNGERFORD ARCADE – THE BENTLEY BOYS

HUNGERFORD ARCADE – THE BENTLEY BOYS: One of the joys of living in this corner of West Berkshire is that frequently ones sees a vintage car pass on one of the local roads. The driver is open to the air as the car glides without effort towards its destination. Most people pause for a moment to witness the beauty of the […]

Monday 11 January 2021

HUNGERFORD ARCADE – CHARM BRACELETS

HUNGERFORD ARCADE – CHARM BRACELETS: Hungerford Arcade is full of all sorts of wonderful treasures and trinkets. Today we have this beautiul childrens silver charm bracelet!     Charm bracelets are known to have been used even as far back as 75,000 years ago made from shells or bone. They were originally thought to be made or given to warn […]

Sunday 10 January 2021

HUNGERFORD ARCADE – SWEETHEART BROOCHES

HUNGERFORD ARCADE – SWEETHEART BROOCHES: Hungerford Arcade has many wonderful things in all the units and today, I want to show you the beautiful Sweetheart Brooches in Ann Parker’s Unit 42P.     Many wonderful things were made in the trenches of WWI from old shell cases and bullet casings.  This gave the soldiers something to while away the hours […]

Friday 8 January 2021

HUNGERFORD ARCADE – COUNTRY LIVING MAGAZINE

HUNGERFORD ARCADE – COUNTRY LIVING MAGAZINE: Hungerford Arcade is no stranger to television, radio, magazines and newspapers, having appeared many times on and in each.  This week, we appeared in the Country Living Magazine, highlighting some of the beautiful garden features owned by Trevor and Jane Elliman (Unit 12) and Kay Davies (Unit G3).   The garden section is huge and […]