Re: [lace] Lace 21 Waddesdon Manor

2014-07-21 Thread Jacquie Tinch
May I just add that, unless things have changed a lot, Christine's comment that the lace trail booklets are 'handed out' is not quite accurate. They are free but the visitor has to find them. They are usually available on a large table in the first room proper of the tour, underneath a large

[lace] Lace 21 Waddesdon Manor

2014-07-21 Thread Jane Partridge
I think the way they explained it (we were members when it first came in) was that they can only claim gift aid on a donation. If everyone has to pay the £9 of the entry fee, then to be able to claim the tax refund you have to give a donation on top of the fee. Even so, on top of travel

Re: [lace] Lace 21 Waddesdon Manor

2014-07-21 Thread Jeriames
Captions with the photos in the April 2014 Lace give us a clue as to members of Arachne who have lace in the Waddesdon Manor. I remember only names of people who frequently write to us: Jane Atkinson Jacqui Barber Jane's lace is titled - Made to Fade. It appears to be a small version of

Re: [lace] Lace 21 Waddesdon Manor

2014-07-21 Thread Sue Harvey
I was one of the Norfolk Lacemakers that made the chandelier, it was a group effort but some contributed more than others in the assembly. Sue M Harvey Norfolk UK Sent from my iPad - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here.

[lace] Lace 21 Waddesdon Manor

2014-07-20 Thread Christine Lardner
If you haven't yet been to see Lace 21 at Waddesdon Manor yet, this Wednesday, 23rd could be the ideal day to go. Members of the Lace Society will be demonstrating lace in the Manor, and the Power House throughout the day. Why not come and say hello. Christine ,Oxford UK. - To unsubscribe send

Re: [lace] Lace 21 Waddesdon Manor

2014-07-20 Thread Jeriames
Thank you, Christine, for letting us know of the activities at Waddesdon Manor. If you have already been, did you happen to notice if there is any printed brochure or exhibit catalog in connection with the exhibit? There are few pictures on the web site, and for those who cannot attend,

Re: [lace] Lace 21 Waddesdon Manor

2014-07-20 Thread Christine Lardner
done something similar. Sadly, no catalogue that I know of. Christine --- Original Message --- From: jeria...@aol.com Sent: July 20, 2014 7:07 PM To: lace@arachne.com, christinelard...@hotmail.com Subject: Re: [lace] Lace 21 Waddesdon Manor Thank you, Christine, for letting us know of the activities

Re: [lace] Lace 21 Waddesdon Manor

2014-07-20 Thread Jeriames
Dear Susan, Let me happily report I've been a member of The Lace Guild for many years. And, I have often encouraged Arachne members to have a look at the wonderful 64-page issues of Lace. In my opinion, it is the best English language lace bulletin available. Please thank your