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The Tailors Handbook – Where do the materials to make clothes come from – part two

This is the eighth, and final, article taken from "The Tailor's Handbook of Useful Information" by W.D.F. Vincent published in ...
Wargrave Church Fire

A fire at Wargrave Church June 1914

This is taken from the Wokingham Fire Brigade diaries which were in the possession of my father for a while ...
/ History, Wokingham
Flax plant in flower

The Tailors Handbook – Where do the materials to make clothes come from – part one

This is the seventh article taken from "The Tailor's Handbook of Useful Information" by W.D.F. Vincent published in c1905 It ...

Cardiff from Top to Bottom

I've been toying with the idea of a walk through Cardiff for a while, starting at the highest point on ...
/ Landscape, Photographs
Tailor and Cutter School of Art and Cutting Academy

The Tailors Handbook – Origins of clothes and writings for tailors

This is the sixth article taken from "The Tailor's Handbook of Useful Information" by W.D.F. Vincent published in c1905 It ...

What I’ve been taking pictures of this year

Three months into the year. I've talked about taking pictures, so I'd better show some I've taken. Whilst there have ...
/ Adobe Lightroom, Photographs
Fronstpiece from cyclopedia of costume

The Tailors Handbook – History and Philosophy

This is the fifth article taken from "The Tailor's Handbook of Useful Information" by W.D.F. Vincent published in c1905 It ...
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Never mind the Width, Feel the Quality…

This article isn't to be confused with an earlier piece on this website relating to Tailors Squares, instead I am ...
/ General, websites
External Anatomy

The Tailors Handbook – External Anatomy

This is the fourth article taken from "The Tailor's Handbook of Useful Information" by W.D.F. Vincent published in c1905 It ...
/ Edwardian Tailoring, Tailoring, WDF Vincent

Aberdulais Tin Works and Waterfall

We had a day out taking some pictures at the National Trust's Aberdulais Tin Works and Waterfall and then on ...
/ Adobe Lightroom, Landscape, Photographs
View across Cardiff Bay

Post Processing

So the saying goes: "The Camera Never Lies". Well yes, in some ways that is true. The sensor of the ...
Nine Tailors making a Man

The Tailors Handbook – Ninth Part of a Man

This is the third article taken from "The Tailor's Handbook of Useful Information" by W.D.F. Vincent published in c1905 It ...