Zinc Article

The first mention of zinc appears in Roman times as early as 20BC in the time of the Emperor Augustus. The Romans were ‘creating brass’ an alloy of copper and zinc – the best one coming from Cyprus according to the Roman writer Strabo. ...

Appley Hoare, December 2004

Arras Garden Furniture

Over the years we have had some wonderful examples of the iron garden furniture that comes from Arras in France. Each year this distinctive style of antique garden furniture is harder to find hence I thought our customers might be interested to read a little more about its special characteristics and its history......

Appley Hoare, December 2003




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