Tolkien Treasures rescued from demolition come to Wimborne

News update of our story on Page 11 November Town & Village

The Hazael Design furniture exhibition including limited edition pieces of furniture handmade from timber reclaimed from JRR Tolkien’s demolished home, Woodridings in Poole, will take place from 15-29 November 2008,  Mon-Sat 10am - 4pm

Hazael Design will also be hosting an exhibition of treasures salvaged from Woodridings, by demolisher Stephen Malton from Prodem.

The exhibition will be opened by the Mayor of Wimborne, Councillor Robin Cook this Saturday (15 November) at 11am.  Follow the town crier's ringing bell just off the Square in Wimborne, down Mill Lane, left at end of lane under the arches to Hazael Design,12 Mill Lane, beside the river. The opening event continues until 8pm.

Visitors can also enter a competition to win a ring mirror handcrafted from the salvaged Tolkien Timber. Entry cost £1 - enter at Hazael Design. All proceeds to be donated to one of The Mayor's charities.

Competition closes at 5pm, 29 November 2008. Winner to be announced at 5.30pm at Hazael Design. 

This is an independent competition and cannot be entered through the mags4dorset.co.uk website.