Gallery
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Photographs from Meeting on November 20th. 2011
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Bowl by Malcolm Thorpe |
Bowl by Malcolm Thorpe |
Bowl by Barry Russon |
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Platter by Tom Badger |
Bowl by Bob Rimmer |
Night Light holder by Malcolm Caine |
Candle stick by Malcolm Caine |
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Ear Ring Holder by Malcolm Caine |
Christmas Ornaments by Dave Nash |
Photographs from Meeting on August 21st. 2011
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Natural Edged bowls by Peter Hockley |
Night light by Malcolm Caine |
Lidded Box (lid removed) by Dave Nash |
Lidded Box (lid on) by Dave Nash |
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Bowl by Dave Nash |
Bowl by Dave Nash |
Decorated Box (with lid removed) by Dave Nash |
Decorated Box (with lid on) by Dave Nash |
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Woman with Hat by Dave Nash |
'Cosplay' Sword by Malcolm Thorpe |
Decorated Bowl by Cliff Lane |
Photographs from Meeting on July 17th. 2011
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Winged bowl in Iroki,ebonised, sycamore inside by Tim Davies |
Cherry bowl finished with Liberon Finishing Oil by Tim Davies |
Cherry bowl, pyrographed motif, oiled finish by Tim Davies |
Yew bowl, polished Liberon Finishing Oil by Tim Davies |
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Nest of screwed boxes in Australian Red Gum by Tim Davies |
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by Dave Nash |
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Bowl by Dave Nash |
Bowl in Apple by Brian Bateman |
Ceonothus(Bush) by Malcolm Thorpe |
Bowl on stand (work in progress) in Sycamore and Gomcalcalles by Bob Rimmer (with help from Cliff Lane) |
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Bowl in Beech by Brian Goodall |
Photographs from Meeting on June 19th. 2011
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A ceanothus bowl by Malcolm Thorpe |
A bowl in Horse Chestnut by Malcolm Thorpe |
A dish in Laburnam by Malcolm Thorpe |
A bowl by Les Collett |
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Rolling Pin by Tim Davies |
A Vase in Beech by Margaret Ford |
A bowl in Spalted Beech by Margaret Ford |
Platter by Cliff Lane |
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A Hollow Form by Cliff Lane |
A platter by Cliff Lane |
Photographs from Meeting on April 17th. 2011
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A young member receiving tuition from Les Saunby |
Tom Badger |
A segmented bowl by Tom Badger |
A segmented vase by Tom Badger |
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Greg Miller |
Greg Miller |
Greg Miller |
Some of the display items for WoodWorks Show |
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Some of the display items for WoodWorks Show |
Some of the display items for WoodWorks Show |
Some of the display items for WoodWorks Show |
Using a long boring tool |
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Another young member receives tuition from Malcolm Thorpe |
Photographs from Meeting on March 20th. 2011
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Plaques for WoodWorks Show |
Cherry Bowl by Barry Russon |
Cherry Bowl by Barry Russon |
Peter Ford |
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Keith Lanchester |
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Photographs from Meeting on February 20th. 2011
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Cliff Lane |
Dave Nash |
Hollow Form in Masur Birch Martyn Cooper |
Bowl in Yew Barry Russon |
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Bowl in Yew Barry Russon |
Graham Lovett |
Photographs from Meeting on January 16th. 2011
Some items from Mark Sanger's Demonstration
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Display Table
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Pair of Boxes in Spalted English Ash & Blackwood Tim Davies |
Pair of Boxes in Spalted English Ash & Blackwood Tim Davies |
Cruet Set in Boxwood, Ebony & Myrtle Tim Davies |
Hole in One in Australian Red Gum Tim Davies |
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Cliff Lane |
Cliff Lane |
Peter Ford |
Ball Turning Jig Keith Lanchester |
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Off-Centre Turning Bill Dudley |
Photographs from Meeting on November 7th. 2010
Graham Ball's Display
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Segmented Bowl with hooped rim |
Bowl with duck pattern |
An early piece |
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Bowl with Sunrise pattern |
Bowl with wavy line pattern |
Bowl with flying pennant pattern |
Boxes with segmented lids |
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Bowl with star pattern |
Segmented bowl |
Jig for building open segmented bowls |
Partially turned open segmented bowl |
Display Table
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Spoons by Phil Stevenson |
Box in Ash Tim Davies |
Off-set turned Candlesticks by Peter Ford |
Ornament by Peter Ford |
Photographs from Meeting on October 10th. 2010
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Graham Hunt |
Teacup by Peter Ford |
Bowl by Peter Ford |
Pens by Keith Lanchester |
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Box with turned cast resin insert by Keith Lanchester |
Box with turned cast resin insert by Keith Lanchester |
Square edged bowl by Cliff Lane. |
Three edged bowl by Cliff Lane |
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Serviette holder by Cliff Lane |
Photographs from Meeting on September 26th. 2010
Some photographs from Terry Coombes's Demonstration
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'Keyhole' turning |
Turning a box top to put a screw thread in. |
Terry's jig for cutting screw threads using a router. |
Eccentric chuck |
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Eccentric chuck in use, cutting a pattern on the box lid. |
Finishing the lid. |
Machine, made by Terry, for cutting barley twists. |
The machine in action. |
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Ring cutting jig. |
General view of Terry's machinery and jigs. |
Terry Coombes's Display
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Decorative pieces |
Off-centre bowl |
Oval picture frame |
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Corkscrew and decorative pieces |
Examples of barley twist work. |
Ivory Ring Box. |
A decorated box. |
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More decorative boxes. |
More examples. |
A 'Troika' style vase. |
Goblet with the bowl made from a nut husk. |
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A double bowl. |
A triple bowl. |
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Display Table
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Anon. |
Anon. |
Anon. |
Don Lawrence |
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Peter Ford |
Photographs from Open Day on September 5th. 2010
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General shot of the room |
General shot of the room |
General shot of the room |
Television Corner |
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General shot of the room |
Tom Badger's Ornamental Lathe |
David Hope's Walking Sticks |
Sales Table |
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Members' Display of work |
Another view of the Display Stand |
A sample of work from Ken Badger's Ornamental Lathe |
Another example of Ken's work. |
A sequence of shots of Keith Lanchester turning a bowl for the Bowl turnng challenge
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The start |
Starting to shape the outside |
Final shaping |
Sanding |
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Commencing the inside hollowing |
The inside shaping nearly finished |
final sanding |
The entrants for the Bowl Turning Challenge.
The challenge was to turn a bowl from a supplied blank in 1 hour.
The challenge was to turn a bowl from a supplied blank in 1 hour.
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Keith Lanchester |
Phil Stephens |
Phil Stevenson |
Malcolm Caine |
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Tim Davies |
Malcolm Thorpe |
The winner was Malcolm Thorpe, runner-up Phil. Stephens.
Photographs from Meeting on June 27th. 2010
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Bowl in Rimu (New Zealand) by Les Saunby |
Shallow Dish in Renagas & Holly by Malcolm Thorpe |
Shallow Dish in Sequoia Burr & Holly by Malcolm Thorpe |
Pens by Keith Lanchester |
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Goblet with captive ring by Tom Badger |
Bowl in Cherry by Tim Davies |
Lidded bowl by Tim Davies |
Photographs Richard Findley's Demonstration on June 27th. 2010
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Finishing the bottom of an apple |
Sanding a walking stick |
Jig for routering the tapered leg |
Visitor from New Zealand |
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Apples by Richard |
Platter with painted surround by Richard Findley |
Box with routered and filled lid by Richard Findley |
Puzzle bowl |
Photographs from Meeting on May 30th. 2010
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Cast Resin Goblet by Tim Davies |
Left Hand Double Barley Twist Lamp in Cherry by Phil Stephens |
Pepper & Salt Mills in Oak and Ash, right and left rope twist, by Phil Stephens |
Double Barley Twist Ring Bowl by Phil Stephens |
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Multi-start Twist Lamp in Beech by Phil Stephens |
Segmented Bowls by Malcolm Caine |
Jardiniere in Ash and Sycamore by Barry Russon |
Goblets by Anon |
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Segmented Bowl by Margeret Ford |
Isaac Foden - Sleeping on the job? |
Greg Miller - On edge? |
Visitor from New Zealand |
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No flies on this goblet |
Photographs from Meeting on March 7th. 2010
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Cliff Lane |
Tom Badger |
Greg Miller |
Samples of Engraving fom Home-made Rose Engine (All pieces from a Lawn bowl) by Gerry Pulcella |
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Another rose engraved piece by Gerry Pulcella |
Don Lawrence |
Gavel in Redgum by Tim Davies |
Hollow form in Robinia & Ebony by Tim Davies |
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First attempt at a Platter by Bob Rimmer (in Yew) |
Paul Coker's Rose Engine Lathe |
Decorated Urn by Paul Coker |
Close-up of finial decoration |
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close up-of lid decoration |
Paul Coker's copying lathe |
Paul Coker |
Paul Coker |
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Paul Coker |
Paul Coker |
Indexing lathe - Paul Coker |
Another view |
Photographs from Meeting on February 14th. 2010
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Barry Rosson |
Lignum Vitae head, Oak shaft, Snooker Ball (red) fittings by Gerry Pulcella |
Cliff Lane |
Cliff Lane |
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Les Collett |
Don Lawrence |
Tom Badger |
Mulberry Burr by Malcolm Thorpe |
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Bob Rimmer |
Photographs from Meeting on January 17th. 2010
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Peter Ford |
Keith Lanchester |
Candlestick Telephone in Sycamore, box, holly, ebony and purpleheart by Tim Davies |
3 Boxes, 2 in Yew, the other spalted beech by Bob Rimmer |
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Cliff Lane |
Photographs from Christmas Social 13th. December 2009
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Tim Davies receives the Chairman's Challenge Trophy from the Chairman |
The Chairman presents Dave Wilcox with Honorary Membership |
Malcolm Thorpe's Display of Lace bobbins |
Display board of bobbins made from different materials |
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Display board of bobbins made from different materials |
Display board of bobbins made from different materials |
Display board of bobbins made from different materials |
Display of items associated with lace making |
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Display of items associated with lace making |
Display of items associated with lace making |
Display of items associated with lace making |
Display of items associated with lace making |
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Members socialising |
Waiting for Malcolm's talk on Lace Bobbins |
Items by Phil Stevens |
Items by Les Collett |
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Tom Badger |
Dave Reynolds |
Toothbrush & Toothpaste by Graham Lovett |
Pedestal clock using Tulip wood, Burr walnut and Pistachio by Graham Lovett |
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Brian Bateman |
Greg Miller |
Cliff Lane |
Malcolm Caine |
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Tim Davies |
Malcolm Thorpe |
Graham Hunt |
Margaret Ford |
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Nest of Bowls - Anon |
Photographs from Meeting 8th. November 2009
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Gerry Pulcella - Ornamental lathe prototype 1. |
Gerry Pulcella - Ornamental lathe prototype 2. |
Margaret Ford |
Help! Who's piece is this? |
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Involuted Turning by Peter Ford |
Goblet - Ash finished with gold paste and wax by Tim Davies |
Saved from the fire box - Laburnam and Wenge by Tom Badger |
Help! Who's pieces are these? |
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Items by Les Collett |
Photographs from Meeting 11th. October 2009
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Malcolm Thorpe |
Malcolm Thorpe |
Malcolm Thorpe |
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Bowl in Cherry finished in Liberon oil by Tim Davies |
Carver's Mallet in Lignum & Beech by Tim Davies |
Trinket Box in Pear(?) wood by Tim Davies |
Bob Rimmer |
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Cliff Lane |
Keith Lanchester - involuted Christmas Tree |
Keith Lanchester - Natural edge dish from "Y" fork. |
Photographs from Meeting 13th. September 2009
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Walking sticks in Rosewood & Yew by Gary Pulcella |
Cliff Lane |
Dave Nash |
Peter Ford |
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Spalted Ash by Malcolm Caine |
Spalted Beech by Malcolm Caine |
Laburnum and Cocobola by Malcolm Caine |
Photographs from Meeting 26th. July 2009
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Pear by Tom Badger |
Vase by Cliff Lane |
Box by Cliff Lane |
Shamrock Platter by Tony Wilson |
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Couscous Bowl by Tony Wilson |
Cloud Platter by Tony Wilson |
Photographs from Meeting 28th. June 2009
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Bowl by Geoffrey Wolverton |
Bowl by Geoffrey Wolverton |
Bowl of fruit by Cliff Lane |
Rugby Ball Clock by Gerry Pulcella |
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Bowl by Malcolm Thorpe |
Apple by Malcolm Thorpe |
Bowl by Malcolm Thorpe |
Bowl of Fruit by Malcolm Thorpe |
Photographs from Meeting 3rd. May 2009
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Sand timer by Geoffrey Hughes |
Base for a Conical Grater in Bubinga by Bob Rimmer |
Pair of Ornamental Boxes in Cherry by Bob Rimmer |
Pin Cushion in Ash by Bob Rimmer |
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Pair of Goblets by Margaret Ford |
Photographs from Meeting 5th. April 2009
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Lace Bobin Winder by Gerry Pulcella |
Lidded Containers by Malcolm Caine |
Bowl by Isaac Foden |
Bowl by Isaac Foden |
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Brown Oak Goblet by Tim Davies |
Yew & Ebony Threaded Box by Tim Davies |
Spalted Sycamore Vase by Tim Davies |
Pair of Vases |
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Fruit on Stand by Dave Nash |
Work by a young turner aged 11 |
Hat by Cliff Lane |
Busy 'Hands On' day |
Photographs from Meeting 8th. March 2009
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Miscellaneous Paper Knives |
Chinese Ball & Cup by Don Lawrence |
Paper Knives by Bill Dudley |
Paper Knives by Tim Davies |
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Bowl by Anon |
Photographs from Meeting 15th. February 2009
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Bowl by Dave Wilcox |
Rattle by Tim Davies |
Valentine Hearts by Greg Miller |
Rattle by Dave Nash |
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Money Box from a Lawn Bowl byGerry Pulcella |
Hand Rattle by Gerry Pulcella |
Floor Rattle by Gerry Pulcella |
Hand Rattle by Gerry Pulcella |
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Malcolm Caine |
Rattle by Cliff Lane |
"My first attempts" by Graham Hunt |
Sarah (a newcomer) & Dave Nash |
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Geoff Wolverton |
Sarah & Dave Nash |
One too many, Dave? |
Photographs from Meeting 11th. January 2009
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Tim Davies |
Malcolm Caine |
Peter Ford |
Graham Lovett |
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Graham Lovett |
Graham Lovett |
Graham Lovett |
Graham Lovett |
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Graham Lovett |