| MIKE ABBOTT | Greenwood Cottage, Bishops Frome,
Worcester.
WR6 5AS
Tel 01531 640005 | £120 per day + travel. Will travel anywhere. Author of "Green Woodwork". Professional pole-lathe craftsman-teacher since 1985. Pole-lathe turning, chair-making, green wood crafts and illustrated talks. |
| NICK & KATHLEEN ABBOTT | Crouches,
The Broadway,
Dunmow,
Essex.
CM6 3BQ.
Tel 01371 872705
| From £175 per day for the two of them plus travel. Will travel within 50 mile radius of Dunmow. Pole-lathe turning, seat adzing and chair making |
| JO ALEXANDER | Ty'n-y-caeau,
Penmon,
Anglesey.
LL58 SP.
Tel 01248 490198
| From £100 per day + travel. Professional chairmaker and teacher. Demonstrations and courses in pole-lathe turning, greenwood chair-making, spoon carving and woodland walks ( " trees, woodland herbs and charcoal making" ). |
| BART BAGNALL | 7 Mount Pleasent,
Brighton,
West Sussex,
BN2 2JN
Tel 07946 523598 | £100 per day plus travel within 90 minute radius. Pole-lathe turning, chair bodging and making digeridoos. |
| BRIGSTOCK BODGERS | Kilbride,
Isle of Cole,
Argyll,
PA78 6TB
Tel 01879 230359
| From £100 per day, travelling anywhere in mainland UK. Pole-lathe turning. |
| IAN BROWN | 82 Crantook Drive,
Heald Green,
Cheadle,
Cheshire.
SK8 3HA.
Tel 01614 377040 | Cost depending on the hiring individual or organization. Will travel up to 20 miles. Pole-lathe turning. |
| STEVE CLARKE | 133 College Road,
Deal,
Kent.
CT46 6BU
Tel 01304 360096
Mobile 07966 382768 | Pole-lathe turning. From £100 per day. Kent and the Home Counties. |
| MAURICE CLOTHER | Heyville House,
Cockshutt Lane,
Highley,
Bridgenorth,
Shropshire.
WV16 6JL
Tel 01746 862908 | £75-100 per day. Will travel within Wales, Marches, South Coast, Midlands and other if expenses enough. Pole-lathe turning, wattle hurdle making and gypsy flowers. |
| KESTER COLE | 28 Northwood Ave,
Elm Park,
Hornchurch,
Essex.
RM12 4PX.
Tel 01708 452175
| £100 per day. Will travel up to 40 miles. Pole-lathe turning, straw skep making (long straw to come from hirer) and rake making. In Tudor or Victorian costume if required. Talks on Tudor times. |
| KEN DOWER | 81 Cawdor Avenue,
South Ockendon,
Essex.
RM15 5RE
Tel 01708 857581 | From £75 per day. Will travel up to 40 miles. Gipsy flowers, Pegs and hayrake making. Demonstrated in a rural setting. |
| TED DOWLING | Aultgowrie,
Salen, Aros,
Isle of Mull,
PA72 6JF
Tel: 01680 300632
| From £80 per day, Isle of Mull only,
Pole-lathe turning. |
| DEREK FAIRHEAD | 3 Varian Court,
Bridgetown,
Totnes,
Devon.
TQ9 5BS | £80 per day will travel up to 60 miles. Rake making. |
| ROBIN FAWCETT | 47 Eastbrook,
Waltham Abbey,
Essex,
EN9 3AJ
Tel 01992 711054
www.treewright.co.uk | From £100 per day. Pole-lathe turning, rustic furniture making and greenwood working, with a wide range of products on display and for sale. |
| BOB FIELD AND GRAHAM SAUNDERS | 4 Antelope Paddock, Northleach,
Cheltenham,
Gloucestershire.
GL54 3PA
Tel 01451 861222 | £80 per person per day plus expenses.Pole-lathe turning, spoon carving, hurdle making. Will travel up to 100 miles. Wheelwriting and associated craft. |
| BOB FLEET | 17 Craigend Rd
Stow
Selkirkshire
SCOTLAND
TD6 9 BS
Tel 01578 730 327 www.onegoodturn.co.uk | £100 per day plus travel.
Pole-lathe turning.
Gipsy flowers etc.
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| SIMON FORD | 60 Cedar Road,
High Fields,
Leicester,
LE2 1FF.
Tel 01162 546207 | £75 per day plus travel. Will travel up to 100 miles a day. Pole-lathe turning. |
| D.M. GOODBURN | The Cottage,
Tonge Corner,
Tonge,
Sittingbourne,
Kent.
ME9 9BA.
Tel 01795 429442 | From £80 per day. Travels southern half of Britain. Ancient Woodworking with tools of the last 10,000 years, stone to steel. Hewing, sawing, cleaving timber and treen work. |
| MIKE GORDON | 28 Oldfield Avenue, Eastbourne,
Sussex
BN20 9PU.
Tel 01323 485927
| Fee £120 per day plus travel and right to sell own work. Green woodwork Pole Lathe Turning. |
| CHRISTOPHER HALL | Pauls Farm Cottage,
Leigh,
Kent.
TN11 8RX
01732 838979
| From £75 per day. Will travel up to 30 miles. Pole-lathe turning. |
| BEN HILL & JO ROWLAND | Camp Wood Crafts
Fountain Cottage
Newton St Margarets
Herefordshire
HR2 0QW Tel. No. 01981 510136 | £150 per day Green wood crafts i.e. furniture, oak framing pegs
Demonstration mongolian style yurt
Various workshops for children and adults |
| PAUL HODGSON | Green man Workshop, Weavers Cottage,
Butterrow West, Rodborough,
Stroud,
Glos.
GL5 3TZ Tel: 01453 753452 www.greenmanworkshop.co.uk | £120 per day plus expenses. Professional woodworker offering courses, talks and demonstrations in green woodworking, pole-lathe turning, chair and furniture making. |
| PETER JAMESON | 9 Lytham Road,
Broadstone,
Dorset
BH18 8JW.
Tel 01202 603202 | From £75 per day within a 40 mile radius. Pole-lathe turning and wooden hay rakes. |
| NIGEL JONES | 23 Gorsey Croft,
Eccleston Park,
Prescot,
Merseyside.
L34 2RS
Tel 0151 426 3995 | From £70 per day + travel. Spoon and bowl carving using traditional tools and green wood. Will travel anywhere. |
| TERRY JONES | 36 Vine Road,
Green Street Green, Orpington,
Kent.
BR6 6DT.
Tel 01689 857371 | From £80 per day within a 50 mile radius. Pole-lathe turning, gate hurdles and display of old tools. |
| PETE LAMBERT | 'Greystones',
Windsor Lane,
Bomere Heath,
Shrewsbury,
Shropshire
SY43 3NA
Tel 01939 290600
| Coppice crafts, greenwood and Pole-Lathe Demonstrations.
£120 plus expenses. Brings his own shelter and is insured with the NFU. |
| TED PITMAN | Rosemary Cottage,
Cooke's lane,
Henley,
Langport.
TA10 9BA
Tel 01458 252723 | Coracle Making. Includes riving and shaving green willow to form laths,
and steam bending. Full size coracle on display together with
information on, and photographs of, coracles from other countries, and
display of 1/10th scale models. Fee negotiable. |
| MAURICE PYLE | 107 Queens Road,
Whitley Bay,
Tyne and Wear,
NE26 3AT
Tel 0191 252 4064 | Pole-lathe turning, wooden bowls, besoms and cleft gates. £120 per day. Will travel anywhere. |
| STEVE REED | 23 Springfield Ave,
Holbury,
Southampton,
Hants.
SO45 2LN
Tel 023 8089 3879. | Pole-lathe turning. 40 miles from Southampton. |
| JANE SMITH | The Old Thatch Cottage, Brockhampton, Herefordshire,
HR1 4TQ
Tel 01989 740265 | £100 per day plus travel. Shave Horse demonstrations. |
| DONALD N. TODD | 5 County Place,
Kilspindie,
Perthshire,
PH2 7 RX.
Tel 01821 670269
| Green Woodwork, Pole Lathe Turning and associated Chair Making Techniques.
Terms: Negotiable, but typically £25/day + Expenses+Right to Sell.
Area: Eastern Scotland. |
| JIM STEELE | Bowholme,
3 Meadow Road,
Southam,
Warwickshire.
CV47 1EN
Tel 01926 813577
| From £125 per day and will travel anywhere. Professional windsor chair-maker demonstrating pole and bobbin lathe turning. Demonstration/talks include all aspects of windsor chair-making including assembling a chair. W.I., Inner Wheel and Townswomen Guild 45 minute demo/talk £35 plus travel expenses. |
| TED TUDDENHAM | 17 Bedford Road,
Alexandra Park,
London
N22 7AU
Tel 0208 374 5167
| From £80 per day. North and West London. Also demonstrations in own wood in the Chilterns. Pole-lathe turning and greenwood working. |
| RICHARD de TREY WHITE | 5 Crown Hill,
Weston,
Bath.
BA1 4BP
01225 331365
| £110 per day will travel up to 100 miles. Pole-lathe turning, cleft wood furniture and tent pegs. |
| JOHN WALLER | 2 Redgate Mill Cottages, Sandhill Lane,
Eridge Green,
Nr. Tunbridge Wells,
TN3 9LR
Tel 01892 660165. | Pole-lathe turning, basket maker / willow work and hurdle making. £100-£140 per day. Up to 50 miles includes exhibition of his work. |
| JON WARNES | Woodland Craft Supplies Ltd.
25 Castlebank Gardens
Cupar
Fife
KY15 4DA
Tel. 07732 799 072
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| Demonstrations and courses run in rustic furniture making & garden structures using coppiced wood and willow, also living structures and chairs. Author of "Living Willow Sculpture". From £120 per day + travel anywhere. |
| DAVE WATSON | Woodland Survival Crafts Hope Farm,
Heage Lane,
Etwall,
Derby.
DE65 6LS
Tel 01283 730851 | Ancient firelighting performances, string making, whistle making and other ancient technologies. |
| COLIN WELLS | www.greenwoodworker.co.uk
Tel 01903 695585
Fax 01903 691911
| Pole Lathe demonstrator. Available for shows, displays & corporate events. Any event in southern England considered, fee £100.00 + vat & expenses. |
| PETER WHITEMAN | Lower Turley Farm, Cullompton,
Devon,
EX15 1NA
Tel 01884 32234
| From £70 per day. 30 mile radius of Cullompton. Pole-lathe turning and chair making. |
| DON WHITING | 19 Bodmin Grove,
Laffak,
St Helens,
Merseyside.
WA11 9ET
Tel 01744 730922 | From £80 - £100 per day. Full time pole-lathe turner. Stick chairs, seating, beesom brooms and pole-lathe turning. Will travel up to 100 miles. |
| PETER WOOD | 2 Kennels Cottages, Broadstone Lane,
Ticknall,
Derbyshire.
DE73 1LD
01332 864529
| From £90 per day, plus travel costs. Pole-lathe turning, seat adzing and chair-making. Gives evening talks and can organize "green wood skills road shows" for interested organizers. |
| ROBIN WOOD | Lee Farm Cottage,
Upper Booth,
Edale,
Derbyshire.
S33 7ZJ
Tel. 01433 670321
| From £120 per day. "The country's leading pole-lathe bowl turner" |
| SID WRIGHT | Kilmaha Cottage,
By Dalavich,
Taynuilt,
Argyll,
PA35 1HL
Tel 01866 844341
| Environmental interpretation through use of green woodworking and pole-lathe turning. Short courses in green woodwork; demonstrations for disabled groups, school groups and the general public. Has been a wood turner for 8 years. From£90 per day plus travel, materials etc. Will travel anywhere. |
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