News and Events
Dealer Call - March 2012
Dealers would you like to sell your items from one the UK's Premier and successful Antique Centres ? If so .... We currently have Limited Floor and Cabinet Space available - please contact us for latest availability or to join our waiting list
Talbot House in the Press Again - Oct 2011
Mark Hill - Antiques & Collectables Expert - has been in our Centre a number of times over the past couple of weeks. His recent article is based on Dorking, West Street and our Centre and in particular one of our Dealers - Judy Hill of Studio Art whom stocks in his words "a fantastic range of mid-century modern ceramics, glass, paintings and prints from Scandinavia, France, Italy, Germany and the UK. Prices are keen, and I really love her 'look'". Pictures of typical stock can be found on her Dealer page
TALBOT HOUSE ON TELEVISION AGAIN ! !
Our ever popular Centre for TV filming will be hosts to a New TV Series to be broadcast on the BBC. This New Series being commissioned will feature well known Celebrities and the programme will be titled Celebrity Antiques Road Trip.. We will keep you updated as more details become available.
SO Surrey Magazine - Editorial Feature
Talbot House Antique Centre is delighted to be featured in one of Surrey's Premier Magazines - 'SO Surrey' in the current edition May 2011, there has been a full page editiorial published exclusively on Talbot House, Dorking's Premier Antique Centre.
Our Royal Wedding Celebrations
To Celebrate the Royal Wedding of HRH Prince William to Kate Middleton (The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge) we held a popular Celebratory Day on Saturday 30th April 2011, where Customers were treated to Champagne and Cakes as they browsed our Antique Centre to find their required purchases. This was a highly delightful day, enjoyed by all those that attended.
New Look Talbot House
We are proudly pleased to announce our Exterior Makeover which was completed during March giving our impressive facade a Fresh Clean Contemporary Look whilst maintaining the Traditional aspects to our ever popular Centre.
More Filming in Talbot House
Talbot House warmly welcomes the BBC's 'Antiques Road Trip' filming one of their episodes for their forthcoming series
Antiquarian - Eric Knowles (September 2010)
We were delighted also this week to welcome back our old friend Eric Knowles, he spent a whole day at the Centre filming for an episode for the new BBC Series 'Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is'. This episode was aired on our screens on 18th February 2011 - did you see it ?
Talbot House on your Television Screens
We have recently been pleased to welcome filming from the ITV Show 'House Gift' with Tom Keane filming inside our Centre and the flamboyant Lawrence Llewellyn-Bowen strutting his stuff in West Street on a lovely sunny afternoon. This episode was aired on Monday 29th November 2010 - hope you saw it.
Antiquarian Eric Knowles known to most for his appearances on The Antiques Roadshow and in the BBC Homes and Antiques Magazine is no stranger to our Centre. In the past we have been fortunate to have Eric share his vast knowledge of Antiques with us by holding a highly successful valuation day with a light hearted evening talk on The Good, The Bad and The Downright Ugly.
Talbot House Antique Centre has quickly made its presence known in Dorking since July 2008 with our Centre being opened by the Popular Actor - Anthony Valentine whom played George Wilson in Coronation Street. Having expanded and relocated into this elegant but substantial Georgian Grade II listed Building situated midway along Dorking's famous West Street, an internationally renowned focus for Antiques in the UK, from Ripley in Surrey where we first opened in July 1999 as Talbot Walk Antique Centre.
Here at Talbot House we shall be carrying on the tradition of the Talbot Walk Sales which were held twice a year. Did you know that The Talbot Walk Antique Centre was the first Antique Centre in the UK to hold sales with the first sale being held way back in January 2000.
