Colmar Antiques of Worcester - Collectors and sellers of fine porcelain. Specialising in Worcester porcelain with a varied collection on hand to view.
Cane Furniture Direct - Direct home delivery service of MSD Furniture Imports, importer of cane-rattan and rubber wood products. Includes description of products and contact information.
Anything Left Handed - Offer advice and products for parents and teachers of left-handed children and includes an e-shop.
Welcome to the Insitu Website - Contemporary furniture sourced from international manufacturers. Includes a selection of available ranges.
Easter & Steele - Retailers of fine furniture including sofas, beds and accessories.
Ansteys of Worcester - Farm offering farmhouse cheese and hampers. Profile, priced and illustrated catalogue and ordering instructions. Also gives shop opening times and location map.
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