A few weeks ago I saw this beautiful coachbuilt pram made by Royale on EBay. I wanted it and I wanted it bad. I ‘watched’ and I bid…. I lost. It popped up again, relisted, as the original buyer failed to turn up to collect it. So, this time it HAD to be mine!!! Fast …
As you probably can tell from my past posts, I am totally in love with old coachbuilt prams. This was an accidental love affair and a totally unplanned new hobby! Last Monday Jay sent me a text telling me to have the kids ready in their pjs and some nibbles packed for a journey ready …
As the hot sunny weather arrived I started to panic! We don’t have a sun canopy for our Silver Cross pram. I put a plee out for one on a few Pram Fan FaceBook pages but had no response, except for a comment from a lovely lady who lives…. A few streets down from me! …
Apologies for another Silver Cross related post. OK, I’m not sorry… Not one bit. The old elastic loops on the apron that held the hooks to place the hood up into ‘stop-your-child-getting-frostbite’ mode were perished and frayed. The first time Olive went out in the pram she decided to place her teething gums onto the …
My best friend Judith had a surprise waiting at her house for Willow at the weekend… It was all top secret and I was itching to know what she had waiting for us! Well, nothing prepared me for what I saw waiting by the door. Let’s just say I cried… A little bit! Willow was …
Jays mum Sally had 2 vintage prams in her loft. A Marmet and a Silver Cross. When I was expecting Willow Sally told us about these prams and how wonderful it would be to get them back into use. Last weekend we dug the Marmet out and set it up. Unfortunately the wheels had worn …
