Object of desire...

Today, clogs are mainly associated with the north of England, but this hard-wearing, affordable footwear was common across Britain from Victorian times right through World War Two. With a shaped woode

The repeated rise and fall of the tattoo

Classic values & essential buying advice

From Britpop to bucket hats and the Blur and Oasis feud, music journalist Miranda Sawyer relives the highs and lows of the decade

Classic emails, letters, tweets, posts & threads

Shop of the month Bennison Fabrics, No 16, ...