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Australia

Ballarat Woodworkers Guild
PO Box 1271
Ballarat Mail Centre
Ballarat, Victoria
Email: dckell@bigpond.com
Phone: 0409-331-627

Bowen Woodturners and Woodworkers Club
23 Mitchell Street
Bowen Qld 4805
Contact: John Doyle - john.sales.doyle@bigpond.com
Phone: 04-0877-9865

Cooroora Woodworkers Club
P.O Box 668 Cooroy, Queensland
Contact: Graham Eastman
Email: geastman@aanet.com.au
phone: 61754710039
(Near Noosa Heads)( Sunshine Coast)

Hervey Bay Woodcrafts Club
cwpp.slq.qld.gov.au/woodcraft/
Email:herveybaywoodcrafts@telstra.com
President:Lex A Garner JP n.s.w
Secretary:Barrie Sibson - sibson@ozconnect.net
Bidford St & Colyton St, Hervey Bay, Queensland

Knox & District Woodworkers Club Inc.
http://www.alchester.com.au/kdwc/kdwclink.htm
45 Glenfern Road
Ferntree Gully, Victoria
Contact: Paul Lucas - kdwci2005@goconnect.net
Phone: 03-9758-4849

Ipswich Woodcrafts Club
Brassall Scouts Den, Mihi Street, Brassall
Ipswich, Queensland
Contact: David Bird - delbird@bigpond.com
Phone: 07-3202-1660

North West Woodcraft Guild
http://www.nwwoodies.netfirms.com/
109 Reiby Street
ULVERSTONE Tasmania
Contact: David Williams
Email: nwwoodies@tasmail.com
Phone: 03-6425-7119

Peninsula Woodturners Guild
home.vicnet.net.au/~pwguild/
Secretary - dbirr@optusenet.com.au
Frankston, Victoria; Melbourne

Sunbury & District Woodworkers Club
Victoria University ( Sunbury Campus )
PO Box 586 Sunbury 3429
Contact: Daryle Broadhurst - daryleb@optusnet.com.au
Phone: (03) 9367-4782

Sydney Woodturners Guild
www.sydneywoodturners.com.au/
Doug Midgley - admin@sydneywoodturners.com.au
Twelve Regions Covered

Western Sydney Woodturners, Inc.
www.westernsydneywoodturners.com/
Meets at Twin Gums Retreat, Cnr Northcott Road & Diane Drive, Lalor Park NSW

Victorian Woodworkers’ Association
home.vicnet.net.au/~woodlink/profile.htm
Jane La Scala – lascala@vicnet.net.au
North Melbourne, Australia

Woodcraft Guild of the ACT
www.woodcraftguild.org.au
The Secretary
Woodcraft Guild ACT Inc,
PO Box 1411
WODEN ACT 2606
The Guild has four special interest groups devoted to woodturning.

Woodcraft Manningham
www.woodcraft-manningham.org.au/
The Old School Building
Manningham - Templestowe
Leisure Centre
Cnr. Anderson and Parker Street
P.O Box 567 Templestowe 3106
Phone: 03 9846 8148

Woodturners of the Hunter, Co-operative
http://woodturners.org.au/
Maurice Jones - mp.jones@idl.net.au
Broadmeadow

Woodturners Society of Queensland Inc.
www.woodturnerssocietyofqld.com/
19 Pine Street, Greenslopes
Brisbane Queensland 4121
Contact: wsq@bigpond.com
Phone: 07 3397 8156

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Belgium

Vlaamse Gilde van Houtdraaiers Afd. Vlaams Brabant
www.vgvh.be
Meenselstraat 60 B3211 Binkom
Huybrechts Emiel - huybrechts.smets@skynet.be
Phone: 003216816739

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Brazil

A.B.T.M. - Associação Brasileira de Torneiros em Madeira

Address:
Rua Otavio Marques, 98
Santo Andre - S.P.
Brazil

www.torneirosdemadeira.com.br/forum/

Name: Bebeto Rubertone
Phone: +55 11 49922176
Email: abtm@bebetorubertone.com.br

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Canada

Canadian Woodturners Association
Currently all positions are vacant and the association is dormant but looking for revival
jsellers@cyberus.ca (webmaster)
members.tripod.com/~cwa_online/

Association des tourneurs sur bois Québec
www.atbq.qc.ca (in French)
Steve Harvey – sectresorier@atbq.qc.ca
Québec

Avalon Woodturners Guild
jamiek.www1.50megs.com/woodturning/awg.html
Jamie Karagianis – jamiek@roadrunner.nf.net
Avalon Peninsula, Newfoundland

Calgary Woodturners
www.calgarywoodturners.com
Terry Golbeck – terry@blackforestwood.com
Black Forest Wood Co. Bay 7, 603 77th Avenue, South East Calgary

Fraser Valley Woodturners Guild
www.fvwg.ca/
Perry Niehaus – pneihaus@laservalley.com
Yale Secondary School, 34620 Old Yale Road, Abbotsford, BC, Canada

Fredericton Woodturners Association
Telephone: (506) 450-3904
Michel Bourque – wendyb@nbnet.nb.ca
New Brunswick

Golden Horseshoe Woodturners Guild
Telephone: (905) 659-5260
Mike Brazeau, President - mikebrazeau@canada.com
Meets at: 2400 Industrial Street, Burlington, Ontario

Greater Vancouver Woodturners Guild
www.gvwg.ca
Art Liestman – artliestman@shaw.ca
Sapperton Pesioners Hall, 318 Keary St, New Westminster, BC

Grey-Bruce Woodturners Guild
www.gbwg.ca
Telephone: (519) 396-3787
Email: info@gbwg.ca
Kincardine, Ontario

Kamloops Woodworkers Guild
www.kwwg.net/
Telephone: (250) 828-2881
Contact: Dave Rawson
Email: rawson@telus.net
Phone: (250) 828-2881
Kamloops, British Columbia
Meetings are held First Wednesday of each month except Sept and January, when they are held the second Wednesday. No Meetings in July and August.
Location: Sahali Senior Secondary 255 Arrowstone Dr.

Kawartha Woodturners Guild
www.kawarthawoodturners.com/
Telephone: (705) 742-6737
Art Deboo– ddeboo@nexicom.net
St. Peter’s Secondary School, Petersborough

Kingston Woodturners
www.kingstonwoodturners.com/
Meets 7:00 pm last Wed each month at Frontenac High School
789 Bath Rd. , Kingston, Ont
Contact: kwaller@frontenac.net
Phone: (613) 279-3035

Nova Woodturners’ Guild
Telephone: (902) 832-5111
Jamie Wolverton – jamiewolverton@hotmail.com
Nova Scotia Community College, Leeds Street Campus, Halifax

Pacific Woodworkers Guild
pacificwoodworkersguild.com
Bob Bedier – rlbedier@helix.net
Richmond, B.C.

Prince Albert Woodturners Guild
Telephone: (306) 953-2548
Debbi Gola – dgola@sk.sympatico.ca
Saskatchewan Institute of Applied Science and Technology, Woodland Campus

Prince George Woodturners Guild
http://www.pgwoodturners.com
Prince George, BC

Quinte Woodturners Guild
Telephone: (613) 962-2903
Roger Bodley – rbodley1@kos.net
105 Club, Trenton

Saskatchewan Woodworkers Guild
www.saskwoodguild.ca/
Paul Perron – perron@dlcwest.com
Saskatoon

South Saskatchewan Woodturners Guild
Telephone: (306) 453-2419
Frank Faber – pwc@sk.sympatico.ca
Two miles south of Carlyle

Southern Alberta Woodworkers Society
www.saws.ab.ca/default.asp
Andy Lockhart – andy.lockhart@rbc.com
General Calgary Area

Thames Valley Woodturners
http://www.thamesvalleywoodturners.com/
London, Ontario area.

The Hub City Turners
Telephone: (306) 374-2417
Wes Pound – poundwes@netscape.net
Saskatoon

Valley Woodturners
http://valleywoodturners.userworld.com
Ken Waller – kwaller@magma.ca
Ottawa Valley Area – Louis Riel School in Blackburn Hamlet

Vancover Island Woodworkers Guild
www.viwg.com/
Meets at the Camosun College (Interurban campus).

West Island Woodturners
www.woodturning.tv/wiw/
Kevin Kemball – kemball@alumni.concordia.ca
Montreal

Woodturners Guild of Ontario
www.wgo.ca
Michael Bonnycastle – lmbonny@ican.net
Dunbarton High School, Pickering

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Finland

Finnish Woodturners Association
Kari Koski
Vanajavesi Education Centre
Paasikiventie 4
13200 Hämeenlinna
Phone: +358 3 621 2836
Email: kari.koski@vanajavedenopisto.fi

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France

A.F.T.A.B.
Alain MAILLAND
Phone: 04 66 22 66 45
Email : alain@mailland.fr
www.aftab-asso.com/

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Iceland

Icelandic Woodturning
www.trerennismidi.is/
Contact: Trausti Oskarsson
Email: tpo@mmedia.is

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Ireland

National Assocation

Irish Woodturners Guild
Eugene Grimley, Honorary Secretary
Email: sec.iwg@gmail.com
www.irishwoodturnersguild.com/

Local Clubs

Dublin Chapter of the IWG
homepage.eircom.net/~dciwg/home.html
Mick Healy – Telephone: 8427924
Dublin Area

East Central Chapter of the IWG
http://www.eastcentralchapter.com/
Jim Cashinn
Email: jimcashin@gmail.com

Galway Chaper of the IWG
www.galwaywoodturners.com/
Aisling, Cregboy, Claregalway
Ambrose O'Halloran - cregboy@hotmail.com
Phone: 353-91-798225

Midland Chapter of the IWG
homepage.eircom.net/~midlandchapter/
Kevin McGowan – kevinmcgowen@lucancc.ie
Counties Kildare, Carlow, Meath and Wicklow

Ulster Chapter of the IWG
http://www.iwgulsterchapter.com
The Woodshed, Lowtown Road, Templepatrick, Co. Antrim.
Email : info@iwgulsterchapter.com
Phone: 00447711933053

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Israel

Israel Association of Woodturners
http://www.israelwood.org
8 Yockebed Street, Haifa
Stanley Hyams - hyamss@netvision.net.il
Phone: +97248241712

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Italy

Culturalegno
(Wood Culture Association)
http://www.culturalegno.org
Via Cividale, 37/b,
33044 Manzano (UD)
info@culturalegno.org

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Netherlands

Chapter Haarlemmermeer of Radius
www.houtdraaienindehaarlemmermeer.nl/?lan=_gb
Hararlemmermeer
Hans Scholte - hans__scholte@hotmail.nl

Radius Nederlandse vereniging van houtdraaiers
www.houtdraaien.com
L. de Raatlaan 15,
3209 AR Hekelingen
Phone: 0031181639728
Email: aatmeijboom@tiscali.nl

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New Zealand

There are 45 woodturning clubs affiliated with the New Zealand National Association of Woodworkers, and a complete listing of the clubs with contact information can be found on the association's website at www.naw.org.nz/contacts.htm.

New Zealand Association of Woodworkers
Mark von Dadelszen
Phone: (06) 877-8174
Email: evond@xtra.co.nz
www.naw.org.nz/

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South Africa

Western Cape Woodturners Association
Eric Thornton
Email: notnorth@mweb.co.za
www.angelfire.com/ct/wcwa/

Association of Woodturners of South Africa
Brian Kitching
Telephone: 031-560 1497
Email: Brian.kitching@huletts.co.za
www.awsa.org.za/

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Portugal and Spain

Asociación Iberica Torneros Artesanos de Madera (AITAM)
Email : aitam_a@yahoo.es
www.aitam.foroactivo.com/

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Sweden

Woodturners of Sweden
Mr William Robertson
Bruksgatan 9
SE 29531 Bromölla
Sweden
Email : navet1@telia.com
Phone: +4645625644

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Taiwan

Taiwan Chi-Da Woodturning Center
Chi-Shyang Huang, Miga Chen
Email: meijiuan888@yahoo.com.tw
Telephone: 886-037-874563, 0910-870673
Shoei-Mei Street, 209
Sanyi, Miaoli County
Taiwan, Republic of China

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United Kingdom

National Associations of the UK

Association of Polelathe Turners and Green Woodworkers
www.bodgers.org.uk/

The Association of Woodturners of Great Britain
www.woodturners.co.uk/

Northern Federation of Woodturning Clubs
www.nfwg.co.uk

Register of Professional Turners
www.rpturners.co.uk

Individual UK Clubs are Listed Below

Amerton Woodturners
Telephone: 01785 248312
Bill Fox
Hopton Village Hall (near Stafford)

Avon and Bristol Woodturners
www.avon-and-bristol-woodturners.org.uk
Avon and Bristol Area

Axminster Woodturners Club
http://web.mac.com/axminsterwoodclub
Meets in Axminster

Birstall Woodturning Club
www.birstall-woodturning-club.co.uk/
Meets at Alexander Mills, Batley, West Yorkshire

Blackcountry Woodturners
www.blackcountrywoodturners.co.uk/
Meets at Dudley College (Mons Hill)

Broadlands Woodturners
Telephone: 01603 434164
Wilfred Balls – wilf@thorpe1974.fsnet.co.uk
Bradwell Community Center, Great Yarmouth

Burcot Woodturners Club
www.burcotwoodturners.org.uk
Meets at Burcot Village Hall

Cambridge Woodturners
www.cambridge-woodturners.co.uk
Meets at Scout HQ, 195 Perne Road (near Sainsburys), Cambridge

Cannock Chase Turners
www.chaseturners.org.uk
Methodist Church Hall, Poplar Street
Norton Canes, Cannock, Staffs
Meet 2nd Wednesday of each month 7.00pm - 10.00pm

Cheam Woodturners Association
www.cheamturners.co.uk
Meets in Cheam, Surrey

Chelmer Valley Woodturners
www.chelmerwood.co.uk
Meets in Chelmsford, Essex

Cheshire & North Wales Woodturning Association
www.cheshireandnorthwaleswoodturners.co.uk
Memorial Hall, Sychdyn
Nr Mold, Flintshire, North Wales
Email: harding@parcview.wanadoo.co.uk

Chestnut Woodturners
www.chestnutswood.co.uk
Meets in Hadleigh,

Colchester Woodturners
See AWGB Branch List for Details
Meets in Colchester, Essex

Coombe Abbey Woodturners
Telephone: 01455 618384
Graham Ball – grahamball@graylad.me.uk
The Baptist Church, Hinkley Road, Coventry

Cornwall Association of Woodturners
www.cornwallassociationofwoodturners.org.uk/
Wheal Jane Headquarters
Nr Truro, Cornwall
Email: enquiries@cornwallassociationofwoodturners.org.uk

Cumbria Woodturners Association
Telephone: 01539 731896
Fred Singleton
Burneside Village Hall

Dundee & District Woodturners
St Andrews Church Hall, King Street, Dundee
Contact: Jim Stephen, Secretary
Email: whisky42@sky.com
phone: 01382 810859

East Hertfordshire
Telephone: 01279 657901
John Leach
Please Phone for Details

East Surrey Woodturners
www.eastsurreywoodturners.org
Roy Cotton – secretary@eastsurreywoodturners.org
The Edgecoombe Centre, Monks Hill, Selsdon

Ely Guild of Woodturners
www.elyguildofwoodturners.co.uk
Village Hall, Little Thetford
Ely, Cambs
Contact: chippysam@hotmail.co.uk (secretary)
Phone: +44(0)1638 577462

Fairlop Woodturners
fairlopwoodturners.com
King Solomon High School
Fairlop Road, Essex
Jon Warwicker - jonwarwicker@gmail.com
Phone: 07960 035267

Forest of Bere Woodturners Association
forestofberewoodturners.org.uk
St John Ambulance Hall, Fraser Road
Bedhampton, Havant, Hants
Contact: d.smith2@donaline2004.plus.com
Phone: 023 9247 3528

Furness Woodturning and Woodcrafts
Telephone: 01229 889643
James Rawnsley – jim.rawnsley@lineone.net
Hartington St Methodist Church, Barrow in Furness

Garden of England Woodturners
www.gardenofenglandwoodturners.org
Abbey School at Faversham, Kent

Glamorgan
www.bridgendwoodturners.fsnet.co.uk
Aubrey Williams – keith@gregory64.freeserve.co.uk
Nolton Church Hall, Merthyr Mawr Road, Bridgend

Hampshire Woodturners Assocation
www.hants-woodturners-hwa.co.uk
Dave Foote, Chairman
Email: dsfoote@hotmail.com
 
Heart of England
Telephone: 01789 750221
Reg Reed
The Scout Hut, Tiddington, Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire

Herts and Beds
Telephone: 01582 736382
Mike Sheaf
The Cork Room, Adey Fields Centre, Hemel Hempstead

Highland Woodturners Club
www.highland-woodturners.org.uk
Highland region of Scotland. Meetings at Charleston Academy, Inverness.

Kent Branch
Telephone: 01634 762939
David Wilson – dgleadell@aol.com
Poolewood Machinery, Pett farm, Pett Lane, Stockbury Valley,  Kent Kings Lynn Woodturners
Telephone: 01533 762939
Nigel Hellon – kingslynn.turners@btinternet.com
Clenchwarton Village Hall

Lincolnshire Association of Woodturners
www.a1studio.freeserve.co.uk/law/law/lawclub.html

Middlesex Woodturners Association
Adrian Needham – ajneedham@msn.com
The Gaelic Association Clubhouse Northolt, Middlesex
www.harrop.co.uk
 
Mid Wales Woodturners
www.midwaleswoodturners.com
Llanidloes, Powys

Mid Staffs Woodturners Association
Telephone: 01889 577380
John Smith – johnrs1935@hotmail.com
The Village Hall, Etching Hill, Rugeley, Staffordshire

Newmarket Woodturners
Telephone: 01638 781018
Kenneth Mangell
Unit 3 Wells Business park, Hall Barn Road, Isleham

Norfolk Woodturners Society
Telephone: 01603 436990
Bernard Rose
Fakenham High School or Beetley Village Hall, Nr Dereham, Norfolk

North Cornwall Woodturners
Penlaurel Workshop
Launceston, Cornwall
Roger Gubbin - gubbinr1@hotmail.com
Phone: 01566775088

North London Woodturners Group
Telephone: 02084-455528
Jeremy Eckstein – jeckstein_assoc@compuserve.com
Please Phone for Details

North Warwickshire-Hinckley College Woodturners
Telephone: 0247-6490382
Alan Edwards – alanawoodturner@hotmail.com
Hinckley College, Warwickshire

Plymouth Woodturners
Telephone: 01752-778671
Richard Smith – randbsmith@eurobell.co.uk
Methodist Church Hall, Greenway Avenue, Woodford, Plympton, Plymouth

Somerset Woodturners
http://www.somersetwoodturners.org.uk/
Meeting at North Petherton Rugby Club, Somerset on the second Monday of each month except December
Phone: 01278-450568
Email:dl.acsmith@acsmith999.fsnet

Shropshire Association of Woodturners
http://www.shropshire-woodturners.org.uk//
Meetings at Bicton, Shrewsbury, Shropshire

Staffordshire and South Cheshire Woodturners Association
www.sscwoodturners.co.uk
Nigel Rickards – nigelanne@lineone.net
Senior Citizens Centre, Hanover Street, Newcastle Under Lyme

Strathclyde Woodturners
Telephone: 01417-762798
Jim Pearson – jim@fluidpower.freeserve.co.uk
6 Auchinloch Road, Lenzie, Glasgow.G66 5ER

Suffolk, Essex and Cambridge Borders
www.secb.co.uk
Brian Partridge – brianpart@aol.com
Peter Childs, The Old Hyde, Little Yeldham, Halstead Essex

Suffolk Midcoastal
Telephone: 01394 383569
Andrew Gallant – andrew.gallant@breathe.co.uk
Dallinghoo Village Hall, Nr. Woodbridge, Suffolk

Surrey Association of Woodturners
www.sawoodturners.org
Paul Nesbitt– chairman@sawoodturners.org
Mytchett Centre, Mytchett, Surrey (just south of Frimley on the A321)

Taywood Woodturners Association
Telephone: 01828 627550
Mrs. Moira Middleton, Secretary – northcorston@tiscali.co.uk
North Corston, Coupar Angus, Blairgowrie
Perthshire PH13 9JH
Please Email for Details

Teesside Woodturners' Association
www.teessidewoodturners.com/
Newham Grange Leisure Farm
Coulby Newham, Middlesbrough
Cleveland

Thameside Woodturners Association
members.aol.com/AHam287771
Wally Hammond – Aham287771@aol.com
“The Fold”, Laindon Road, Billericay, Essex

The Village Turners
Telephone: 01733 333010
Website: www.villageturners.org.uk
Contact: secretary@villageturners.co.uk
Meetings: Sacrewell Farm, Peterborough

Trafford and District Woodcraft Club
Les Jordan - Chairman - les@jordanfamily.co.uk
Telephone: 01925 755410
Meets at Altrincham College of Art and Crafts
Green Lane, Timperley, Cheshire
on the first monday each month at 7.00pm

Tudor Rose Woodturners
www.tudor-rose-turners.org.uk
Paul Loseby - pal@loseby.co.uk
Telephone: 01327-872982
Malcolm Hill
Willoughby Village Hall on A45 between Dunchurch and Daventry

Waveney and District Woodturners
Telephone: 01502-584347
Ronnie Summons
Mutford Community Centre, Mill Rd, Mutford

Wessex Woodturners
Meeting at Yandles Woodcentre, Martock, Somerset
on the last Friday of each month
Phone: 01278-450568
Email: dl.acsmith@acsmith999.fsnet

West Cumbria
Telephone: 01768-361744
David Grainger – woodinwest@care4free.net
Village Hall, Great Broughton, Cockermouth

West Midlands
Telephone: 0121-7793220
Peter Hockley– peterhockley3@aol.com
Water Orton Primary School, Vicarage Lane, Water Orton, Birmingham, West Midlands

West Northants Woodturners
http://west-northants-woodturners.co.uk/default.aspx
Dave Streeton - davestreeton@talktalk.net
Meets at the Weedon Village Hall
1st & 3rd wednesday of each month - 7.00pm to 9.30 app

West Suffolk Woodturning Club
Telephone: 01449 711999
Bill Care – bill@bcare.co.uk
Earl Stoneham Village Hall

Weston Woodturning Circle
beehive.thisissomerset.co.uk/westonwoodturningcircle
Bryan Jackson, Chairman bryanjackson@tiscali.co.uk
Telephone: 01934 645279
Weston Football Club, Winterstoke Road, Weston Super Mare, North Somerset

Wight Woodturners
William Clayton - bjclayden.iow@virgin.net
The Riverside, The Quay, Newport, Isle of Wight

City of Wolverhampton Woodturners
www.wolverhamptonwoodturners.org.uk/
Mr Wayne Fownes - waynefownes@blueyonder.co.uk
Phone: 07966 987569

Woodbury Woodturners
www.woodburywoodturners.org.uk/
Email: www.WoodburyWoodturners.org.uk/wwt/contact.aspx

Worcestershire Woodturners
Telephone: 01886 821292
Keith Brooks – brooksy@boradwaswr6.freeserve.co.uk
Droitwich High School, Briar Mill, Droitwich, Worcestershire

Wymondham Woodturners' Club
Ray Woolston, Founder raywoolston@hotmail.com
Telephone: 07759181856
Wymondham, Norfolk

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