Welcome to the twelth
Ludlow Medieval Christmas Fayre
The organisers would like to thank Martin Monahan and his staff at What's On Magazine for their support and generously shared expertise. Thanks are also due to Ludlow Town Council. Ludlow Racecourse, Ecclesiastical Insurance, English Heritage and all those traders in Ludlow who have helped to grow Ludlow's own Medieval Christmas Fayre.
OUTER BAILEY MARQUEE
Aardvaark Books - Edward Tobin - 01547 53088 -
aardvaark@btconnect.com - Specialising in the most beautiful books at low prices
Amber Tiaras - Joanna Spencer-Pytel - 01432 265499 -
www.tiaras-amber.com -Unique amber & solid silver designs including tiaras, cufflinks, rings, necklaces & pendants
Anthologia - Chris Griffin - 01952 541988 -
www.anthologia-images.com -Made to order energy saving table lamps & limited edition garden prints
Aquarius - Brian & Valerie de Heer - 01531 640455 -
www.aquariusmalvern.co.uk - Fair Trade clothing & ethnic items & period arms & accessories
Cherie Arlett - 01746 765031 -
cherie@tasley77.freeserve.co.uk - Unique handmade shell jewellery, unusual gifts, real antler candlesticks
Arum-Lilie Designs - Lizzie Adcock - 01773 743922 -
www.arumliliedesigns.co.uk - An inspired collection of art & textiles that brings history back to life
As You Like It - Philip & Caron Reen - 01584 872050 -
Delightful selection of handmade decorations, pot pourri, scented candles
BAD Ceramics - Bryan & Donna Arkle - 0191 534 1448 -
www.badceramics.co.uk - Hand made ceramic sculptures incorporating fantasy & humour
Bamboozle - Ray Brook - 01407 810431 -
www.bamboozle.org.uk - Flutes, didgeridoos & walking stick flutes
Denise Bass & Hugh McMahon - 01159 700987 -
bugsetc@hotmail.com - Silk batik pictures & scarves, leaded glass insects, spiders etc
Bernard Butler Pewtersmith - 01824 790207 -
butler.jane@gmail.com - Pewterer and designer
Bernie the Bolt - Bernard Hunt - 01480 453390 -
berniethebolt3@aol.com - Fabrics for the re-enactor & for everyone
Bird - Diane Williams - 01588 650309 -
birdsbranch@btinternet.com - Cards, prints & original paintings in a distinct style
Black Letter - Tamara Pleasant - 01905 358053 -
www.black-letter.co.uk - Illuminated calligraphy, cards, limited edition prints & artwork inspired by medieval manuscripts
Buffers - Philippa Barter - 01600 712744 -
www.buffersfleece.com- Warm lightweight washable designer fleeces made in the UK
Busy Mole Music - Steve & Helen Chambers - 01283 730602 -
www.busymolemusic.co.uk - Handmade harps & lyres, period & folk instruments, music & CDs
Buzz and Matilda - Charlie Kinch - 01666 861247 -
www.buzzandmatilda.co.uk- A unique range of children's gifts & wooden toys at great prices
Cake Creations - Daryn & Charlotte Bateman - 01885 410433 -
www.cakecreationsonline.co.uk - Luxury Christmas cakes, boxes of mince pies (homemade mincemeat), brownies
Chiltern Games & Puzzles - Tim & Nicky Dixon - 01691 648864 -
www.gamesandpuzzles.co.uk - Wooden games & puzzles for children & adults
Chocolate Gourmet - Janette Rowlatt - 01584 879332 -
www.chocolategourmet.co.uk - Unique chocolate gifts that you won’t find in the supermarket! Truffles & bars.
Clanbrook Crafts - Anthea Williams - 01743 850012 -
www.clanbrook-crafts.co.uk - Shaker style seasonal soft sculptures
Vicki Cockcroft Jewellery - 01691 780472 -
sales@vicki-cockcroft-jewellery.co.uk - Handcrafted polymer clay beads, silver plated & sterling silver fittings
Condessa Welsh Liqueurs - Sally-Anne Jones - 01407 730021 -
sally@condessa.co.uk - We produce several different liqueurs, both fruit liqueurs & cream liqueurs
Emily's Jams & Pickles - Emily Stanton - 01905 611 955 -
em.jam@sky.com - Jams, marmalades, chutneys, condiments, oils, dressing, vinegars& honey, all homemade & free from additives
Ken Gilbert Upholstery - 01547 540240 -
Swing & rocking chairs, Shaker & ornamental turned boxes, bowls & treen
Gothic Green Oak - Jon Hather - 01591 610512 -
www.gothicgreenoak.co.uk - Medieval board games, dice & playing cards
Grace Designs - Anne Reeves - 01743 341147 -
www.designedwithgrace.co.uk - Contemporary solid silver jewellery & giftware, handcrafted by local designer Anne Reeves
Gwatkins Cider - Denis Gwatkin - 01981 550258 -
Real farmhouse cider & perry, all made from pure fruit
Douglas Haddow - 0208 360 1486 -
douglashaddow@talktalk.net - Tranquil atmospheric paintings
Hand Made in Ludlow - Louise Gough - 01584 891515 -
info@handmadeinludlow.co.uk - Hot home made Christmas pudding & home made Christmas cake
Hands On Ceramics - Colin Fawcett - 0191 581 5357 -
handsonceramics@tiscali.co.uk - Ceramic bird & animal sculptures & dragon puppets
Hedgerow Designs - Jane Whitehouse - 01746 862380 -
www.hdol.co.uk - Handmade green man, dragons & nature inspired jewellery, all hand made by ourselves
Heraldic Names - Chris Walsh - 07870 169319 -
www.heraldicnames.co.uk - Specialist in coat of arms & surname histories & genealogy products
Hidebound Ltd - Stephen Roberts & Gillian Sewell - 01833 628317 -
info@hidebound.co.uk - A unique collection of historical design leather drinking vessels
High Ground- Tony Good - 01568 770834 -
anthonyngood@btinternet.com - Supplier of wet & dry premium espresso & filter coffee
Hightower Crafts - Paul Curtis - 01248 440500 -
www.hightowercrafts.com - Handcrafted costume & leather goods, silver jewellery etc
Hobby Horses - John Watkins - 01654 711299 -
Hand made hobby horses, novelty clocks & cards
House of de Clifford - Dave Coley & Miranda Millar - 01296 594877 -
mail@houseofdeclifford.co.uk - Sheepskin products, hats, gloves etc
Hudnalls Apiaries -Doug Isles - 01594 530807 -
www.hudnallsapiaries.co.uk - Pure Welsh borders honey & fine beeswax candles
Tony Knott - 01584 890760 -
www.tonyknott.co.uk - One twelfth scale miniature Tudor & medieval buildings & accessories
Ladygrove- Fiona Hopkins - 01604 766605 -
hopkins.tony@virgin.net - Dried fruits & pods, recycled giftware & fashion accessories, quality but affordable
Love Patisserie - Tracy Dugan - 01497 820165 -
tracy.dugan@virgin.net - Homemade tarts & pastries using local ingredients
Ludlow Hamper Company - Beth & Simon Heath - 01952 432175 -
www.theshropshirehamper.co.uk - Speciality local food & drink hampers from producers from Ludlow & the Marches
Ludlow Nut Company - Bob Graham - 01584 873830 -
www.ludlownutco.co.uk - Wholesaler/retailer of muesli & porridge mixes, nuts, dried fruits & confectionery
Lysh Liqueurs - Gwenan Ellis - 07866547894 -
www.lysh.co.uk - Delicious damson & sloe gin liqueurs & almond gin liqueurs
Made in The Shires- Caroline Taylor - 01952 510335 -
www.broomcroft.com - Gifts made from and about farm animals
Maple Glass - Pamela Purslow - 01743 235592 -
www.mapleglass.co.uk - Locally crafted glass products including panels, coasters, designer bookmarks & jewellery
Mark Walford Pottery - 01437 769310 -
www.markwalford.co.uk - Handmade beautiful pottery & ceramic jewellery specialising in crystalline glaze
Med Food - Ali Javanmardy - 0208 900 0371 -
www.medfood.co.uk - Olives, dried fruit, nuts, baklava, Turkish Delight
Mirage Glass - Johan & Wolfe van Brussel - 01691 780618 -
www.mirageglass.co.uk - Traditional & innovative stained glass
Jane Murphy Glass - 01952 727307 -
ejmurphy10@yahoo.co.uk - Screen printed, clumped & back painted glass dishes
Nobury's Norrest Farm & Cider - Tom Norbury - 01886 832206-
cider88@tiscali.co.uk - Makers of fine food & drink using locally grown ingredients
Once Upon a Tree Ltd - Hannah Day - 01531 670263 -
hannah@onceuponatree.co.uk - Producers of high quality hand crafted juice & cider
The Olive Press - Tamsin Osler - 01584 823214 -
sales@theolivepress.co.uk - Freshly dressed & marinaded olives, award winning olive oils & antipasti
Ed Org Fine Art - 01242 582569 -
www.sirengallery.co.uk - Romantic images in pencil & watercolour
Lucy Palmer - 07929 603288 -
www.lucypalmerjewellery.co.uk - Handmade silver jewellery inspired by folklore & fairy tales
Paradiso Masks - Giles de Sade -
www.paradisomasks.co.uk - Traditional handmade papier-mache carnival masks
"Pengies" - Caitlin Cockcroft McKay - 07866622906 -
www.yourpengies.squarespace.com - Unique, handmade models made from polymer clay.
Peruse Fair Trade - Caroline Price - 07772 637112 -
caroline@perusejewellery.co.uk - Funky Fair Trade hats, bags, scarves & gifts
Denise Phillips Limited - 01785 716636 -
taxsolv@aol.com - Award winning fudge, toffee & truffles
Popty Cara - Daniel Ives - 01646 651690 -
www.poptycara.co.uk - Homemade cakes from Pembrokeshire & Welsh whisky
Pure Scents - Ivor Leslie-Rowe - 01743 791709 - i
vor@purescents.co.uk - Handmade luxury soaps & lotions made using natural ingredients, chemical free
Redland Pottery - Sarah Billingham - 01568 613857 -
sarahbpottery@tiscali.co.uk - Functional pottery, thrown & hand-painted with a variety of animal designs
Rehome-a-Book - Gemma Reece - 07971 556659 -
info@rehome-a-book.co.uk - For book accessories & gifts, bookends, bookmarks & much more
Kim Rogers - 01588 638626 -
www.kimrogers.co.uk - Sculptures & decorations made from wire & beads
Rose Knits - Rose Larcombe - 01952 590120 -
roseknits@ralvgl.org.uk - Hand knitted & crocheted designer wraps, bags & jewellery
School House Crafts - Kim & Sheila Smith - 01547 530504 -
www.schoolhousecrafts.co.uk - Art gallery & framing workshop specialising in framing at the highest standards
Sculpted Steel - Charis Jones - 07963 523 824 -
cjsculptedsteel@btinternet.com - Hand forged steel products for gardens & interiors
Stephen & Sandra Smith Designs - 0116 2303 197 -
stevesmith12@hotmail.co.uk - Handmade stoneware thrown & modelled including knights, dragons, fish & boats
Spellbound Etched Brass - Peter Dawson - 01285 810637 -
www.spellboundjewellery.com - Original designs reflecting Earth's ancient cultures, etched into brass jewellery
Spyder Ginger Beer - Roger Schmid -
www.spyder.org.uk - Traditional drinks brewed from plants including bottle conditioned real ales
Sandra Stafford - 01989 566221 -
nickstafford@btinternet.com - Hand loomed shawls & scarves
Susan's Farmhouse Fudge - Kathleen Rigg - 01772 877468 -
susansfarmfudge@hotmail.co.uk - A taste of the good old days, home made crumbly fudge
Swan Chocolate Co - Jinny & Ken Swan - 01584 831127 -
www.swan-chocolate.co.uk - Handmade chocolates with extensive range of chocolate novelty figurines
Temima Crafts - Ray and Kathy Sylvester - 01159307628 -
www.bloomincleverboxes.co.uk - Bloomin' Clever Boxes & Vanishing Castles
Toasty Bonce - Billy Simms -
www.toastybonce.co.uk - Fun & funky hand crafted hats, bags, cards & much more
Under Capricorn - Lindsay Kent - 01527 871095 -
under_capricorn@hotmail.co.uk - Handmade soap & bath products with fresh goats milk, essential oils & natural botanics
The Unfound Door - Richard Spicer - 0775 157 7512 -
www.unfounddoor.co.uk - Historic style jewellery in gold & silver with precious & semi-precious stones
Wil's Smokehouse - Jim Wilson - 01544 327847 -
www.wilssmokehouse.co.uk - Smoked organic mixed seeds, nuts, cheese, extra virgin olive oil
Winterwood - Mike Rich - 01392 860346 -
mikejrich47@yahoo.co.uk - Handcrafted hardwood chopping boards & cheese boards from the Devon countryside
Worthy Farm Cheddar - Mike Hole - 01736 788046 -
julieteavis_221@fsmail.net - Somerset cheddar at its very best
IN THE OUTER BAILEY
1066 Creations - Simon Jameson - 01547 528546 -
www.1066creations.co.uk - Unusual ornaments for house & garden designed & made in Shropshire
Ancient Battle Craft - Steve Griffiths - 01252 717444 -
- One-stop shop for the re-enactor
The Complete Knight - James & Melanie Richardson - 01274 599697 -
www.jandmtoys.co.uk - Children's wooden swords & shields, archery sets, traditional toys, children's dress-up outfits & hats
The Gingham Chicken - Helen Buckley - 07792 777748 -
www.ginghamchicken.co.uk - Handcrafted gifts & useful things
Greenland & Game - Alex Greenland - 01938 561463 -
info@greenlandgame.co.uk - A vast selection of gemstones, fossils, minerals & associated products
Mulberry Dyer - Debbie Bamford - 01824 703616 -
www.mulberrydyer.co.uk - Natural dyes, natural fibres & related items
Hazlewood Inc - Ashley & Janet Hazlewood - 01745 336724 -
www.hazlewoodinc.com - Raw & polished amber jewellery, wooden boxes, incense burners, candles, knitted gifts & bags
Historical & Mythical - Malcolm Maclean - 01579 345180 -
Trading in dragons, fairies, knights, children’s' swords & shields
Noctule - Melanie Metcalfe-Thompson - 01964 502033 -
www.noctule.co.uk - Medieval clothing, accessories & headwear, medieval themed jewellery, gifts & toys
Trinity Court Potteries - Jim Newboult - 01777 708782 -
trinitycourt@aol.com - Historical pottery talk & demonstration
Hog Roast, Jacket potatoes & venison by
Patrick Faulkner (01568 780431)
Crepes by Elaine Johnson (01568 620033)
Welsh Oggies (01295 713930)
IN CASTLE HOUSE GARDEN
Art Pol - Agnieszka Kamrowska - 01242 526 328 -
aga.gniew@wp.pl - Blacksmith and wooden items, skins & jewellery
Cascada - Charley Jones - 077911 39096 -
cascadasa@gmail.com - Fairly traded South American clothing, jewellery & crafts from the heart of Latin America
Fairbow UK - James Farrar - 01775 719 869 -
www.fairbowuk.com - Traditional archery equipment
Fruit Blush - Rosemary Mills - 01691 829012 -
www,fruitblush.co.uk - Traditionally made gin & vodka fruit liqueurs, elegantly presented
Green Hands - Naomi Anderson - 01568 612917 -
naomi@greenhands.co.uk - Experts in natural organic & local products for hands & feet
The Green Man - Richard Wilkinson - 01476 574636 -
Green man plaques & soaps
Katie's Kakes - Katie Plant - 01952 883497 -
klplant9@btinternet.com - A variety of freshly baked bread, hand made cakes & biscuits
KK Ventures - Tiffy Kabir - 01600 890637 -
TIFFYKABIR@aol.com - Homemade delicacies from the Indus Valley
The Leather Man - H. Phil Quallington - 01568 770883 -
www.the-leather-man.co.uk - Historically accurate leather goods, mainly drinking vessels
Martin's Jerked Meats - Martin Cowley - 01443 433506 -
www.martinsjerkedmeat.com - Beef jerky, tofu jerky, fruit leathers, vegetable crisps, trail mix & smoking demonstration
Penmincae Welsh Black Beef and Lamb - Philip Nixon - 01982 551036 -
Pedigree Welsh Black beef & Welsh lamb
Plantagenet Reproductions - Bob Lochrie - 01524 65584 -
plantagenet@wightcablenorth.net - Bespoke ironwork, hand made cloaks & clasps, medieval shirts
Purple Rose Jewellery - Julia Carter - 01543 878688 -
marc.carter3@btinternet.com - Beautiful handcrafted jewellery made from natural materials, gifted by nature
Roo the Leathercarver - Andrew Williamson - 01772 499927 -
www.leathercarver.co.uk - Carved leather pouches & belts
Shropshire Lavender - Joanna Spencer - 01952 550303 -
www.shropshirelavender.co.uk - Lavender products & essential oils, candles & beauty products
Vale Studios - Madeleine Vale - 07861 222791 -
www.valestudio.com - Quirky ceramic sculptures
Vitis Wines - Llyn Tims - 01295 770666 -
llyn@vitiswines.co.uk - Fruit & country wines & meads, and non-alcoholic mulling juice
The Master Falconer will be displaying a range of hawks, owls and falcons in his encampment
IN THE INNER BAILEY
DON’T MISS ST NICHOLAS IN HIS DEN!
Chain Reaction - Richard Bell -
DBell@laingorourke.com - Chain mail items including belts, bears & much more
Beer & Sausages, Hot Chestnuts, Have-a-Go Archery,
Catapult Castle, Master Builder’s Marquee