News Items for: 'Lorna Bailey'

Lorna Bailey: ‘Dibnahware’ a sell-out hit’

Posted by Joe On December - 8 - 2006

ART deco pottery firm Lorna Bailey Artware has donated £2,500 to the Fred Dibnah Memorial Fund – after selling out of its first batch of memorabilia made in his honour.

The 66-year-old steeplejack died in 2004 but relatives and friends are keeping his memory alive by raising funds for a bronze statue in his home town of Bolton. Read the rest of this entry »

Fans clamour for limited edition figures of Fred

Posted by Joe On November - 27 - 2006

A LIMITED edition set of Fred Dibnah ceramic figures have sparked a bidding war among collectors.

Fans have been queueing up to get their hands on the first in a series of four ceramic figurines and teapots depicting the legendary Bolton steeplejack. Read the rest of this entry »

Lorna Bailey: D’YER LIKE THAT?

Posted by Joe On October - 20 - 2006

Potteries designer Lorna Bailey is producing an exclusive range of memorabilia to raise money for the Fred Dibnah Memorial Fund.

The Lancashire-born star died, aged 66, in 2004 but relatives and friends want to keep his memory alive by raising funds to build a bronze statue in his home town of Bolton. Read the rest of this entry »

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