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I'm not going to do a Jools Holland but it's nice to look back and see some of the activity on this list over the year. The database of pictures and...
norfolk_loop
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Dec 29, 2008
7:09 am
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Hello, I am new here, so thanks Peter for your round up of the last year - very helpful! I used to own some Britains Floral Grden stuff back in the...
Stuart Roberts
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Dec 30, 2008
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Evenin' all. I got all creative and made the attached for no other reason than 'just because I can'. Here's to an early spring. Snow's fun but I've had enough...
Peter Towler
norfolk_loop
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Feb 10, 2009
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Just a thought... a bit obvious really but it's only just hit me..... The idea of a database to make a record of this heritage toy was one of the original...
Peter Towler
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Feb 10, 2009
10:32 pm
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go for it..if you have the time regards Mandy ________________________________ From: Peter Towler <peter@...> To:...
mandy hutfield
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Feb 10, 2009
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Hi Peter, You just brought me out of hibernation! What a refreshing sight and all your tulips and daffs are are in fine bloom. I'd pick your sprouts now if I...
gnilloh
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Feb 11, 2009
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Ah ... funny you should say that Peter, I had thought of putting a garden site up. The trouble is I'm not very good at web sites. I bought a copy of "Web...
gnilloh
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Feb 11, 2009
1:22 am
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Wikipedia has a site relating to W.Britains which has a lot of the history correct relating to the ownership of the Company, but little about the products...
Peter Towler
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Feb 12, 2009
12:07 am
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Mandy 's Ebay Shop is "Holly Loves Toys" http://cgi3.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewUserPage&userid=hollypap0 ...
gnilloh
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Feb 12, 2009
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I'm a newcomer to this group so I think it only polite to introduce myself; my name is Michael and I've been a Floral Garden fan since 1968 when I first...
gardenergnome
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Mar 27, 2009
10:07 am
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... myself; my name is Michael and I've been a Floral Garden fan since 1968 when I first discovered it in a local toyshop. I bought a few sets in that year...
georgina3813
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Mar 27, 2009
2:15 pm
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Hi Michael (I don't know if Georgina realises her message was blank) Thanks for explaining your interest. We have members on here ranging from mint collectors...
Peter Towler
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Apr 1, 2009
3:21 pm
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I've got a large number of Floral Garden items while need a good home! I haven't got any of the original packaging but all items are in good condition. Here's...
jw0nline
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May 18, 2009
10:36 am
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Hello  good to hear from  you.  I would be interested in the flowers and veg, plus other bits. Would like to receive the list  Maxine ... From: jw0nline...
MAXINE STANIER
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May 19, 2009
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May 19, 2009
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... Hello, I really need some lawn - thanks...
georgina3813
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May 19, 2009
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Hi Maxine Here's the complete list. Everything is in excellent condition unless otherwise noted (but no original boxes). I can remember having hours of fun...
Jenny Wright
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May 19, 2009
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Hi I wonder if anyone knows the answer here? I have a Gladioli box & some Gladioli, but I don't know id all of them belonged together? The list says it is 12...
nigelf1234
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May 24, 2009
8:59 am
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The quick answer ... Wake up at the back there Nigel! <g> The boxes contained 6 of each of two colours of Gladioli. I think the Herald bags contained the same....
gnilloh
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May 24, 2009
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hi to all members,if anyone is as crazy as me about floral garden,and would like to chat please get in touch...
sue ryall
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Jul 10, 2009
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Hi Sue I'm trying to do one layout for each season and post it on the list. I'm overdue to do one for summer. An opportunity to use hollyhocks, rhododendrons...
Peter Towler
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Jul 13, 2009
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hi peter thanks for getting in touch,your photo was really nice,loved the background,never crossed my mind to do the seasons! I totally change mine every...
sue ryall
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Jul 13, 2009
3:32 pm
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I picked this up from Ebay purely out of interest and to give it a good home. See attached photo (not visible if you collect form the web) and anyway see the...
Peter Towler
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Jul 17, 2009
10:22 pm
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Hi Peter, These are really ghastly copies. I hope no one accepts them as original. Please keep up your excellent input to the group. I can only hope that I can...
Michael Bate
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Jul 18, 2009
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hi my very first peices of the garden I brought from ebay were these fakes as well,really upset the vendor had called them floral garden,asked for my money...
sue ryall
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Jul 18, 2009
9:02 pm
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It's unfortunate that enthusiastic would-be collectors are often misled by sellers who either don't know, or don't care, whether an item is genuinely Floral...
gardenergnome
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Jul 19, 2009
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Hi All I'm new to this group. I remember these gardens from my childhood, interested in starting a collection, reading your posts, how can you tell a fake,...
inert113
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Sep 27, 2009
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G'day Would Be Gardener; Firstly let me welcome you to this small group. Newcomers are always welcome and prospective collectors even more so. 'Fakes' is...
gardenergnome
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Sep 28, 2009
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Just a quick note 'cos it's been a bit quiet, to encourage new members joined recently to have a look at past conversations, then post a note to say Hi, if...
Peter Towler
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Oct 12, 2009
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Hi, My name is Helen and I am new to the group. I have recently fallen in love with britains floral garden and have been marveling at the photos posted. I am...
misshelenevans
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