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The Association of Woodturners of Great Britain

• The A.W.G.B is 'an international non-profit making organisation dedicated to the advancement and promotion of woodturning'. It is the umbrella organisation for wood turning clubs in the UK. A quality newsletter is sent to members on a regular basis.
  
  Please also visit this site to find a club near you and corporate members, some of which offer a discount to AWGB members. (Select ‘Branches’ or ‘Corporate’ from the menu.)

Tudor Rose Woodturners

• An AWGB branch, which meets on the 2nd Tuesday of each month in Braunston Northamptonshire.The club has several professional turners amongst it’s members, all of whom are regular demonstrators.

Merseyside Woodturners Association

• Although based in Liverpool, MWA has visited Peterborough several times, at the Fruits of the Forest Show.

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Local Suppliers

Other Suppliers

 Ashley Iles Ltd

Based in Lincolnshire, Ashley Iles Ltd are makers of first class carving and turning tools. Club visits by appointment are welcomed. Phone Christine on 01790 763372 between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m.

Axminster Power Tool Centre

Suppliers of turning tools and much more.

Coeur Du Bois

Based in Didcot, Oxfordshire, discounts may be available to A.W.G.B members.

Earlswood Interiors & Crafts

Unit 11
Earlswood Lakes Craft Centre
Solihull
B94 5JH

Stockists of quality timbers for Woodturners, Cabinet Makers and Carvers.

Turners Retreat

Based in Harworth, Notts, they sell woodturning & woodworking tools, machinery & supplies throughout the UK. They also offer woodworking courses for both the novice, intermediate and advanced woodworker.

Tracy Tools

2 Mayors Avenue
Dartmouth
Devon TQ6 9NF

Tel 01803 833134

Thread Chasers

G & M Tools

The Mill
Mill Lane
Ashington
Sussex RH20 3BX

Tel 01903 892510

Thread Chasers

Mill Hill Supplies

66/68 The Street
Crowmarsh Gifford
Nr Walling Ford
OX10 8ES

Tel 01491 825518

Chucks

SAIC Ltd

Unit 3 Dolphin Road
Shoreham By Sea
West Sussex
BN43 6NZ

Tel 01273 463677 

Mops & Lustre

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Professional Turners

Paul Jowett - Falmouth

Ray Jones - Liverpool. tel: 0151 228 3587

John Berkeley - Lutterworth, Leics.

Guy Ravines - Upper Stowe, Northants

Phil Irons - Atherstone on Stour, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire

John Taylor -  Peterborough

Andy Coates - CobwebCrafts - Beccles, Suffolk

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Resources & Other

Exotic Wood

A non-commercial site focusing on color-correct pictures of exotic woods. There are 2 entry points, for modem and broadband users.

Woodturning Online

A comprehensive web site dedicated to providing information and resources to wood turners worldwide.

Woodworkers Institute

Online home of woodworking magazines from the Guild of Master Craftsman Publications.

TV Guide

Free TV listings for the UK. Change the default region and channel package using the very small “change” link on the top line.

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