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An increasing number are producing their own lines and opening shops in the face of struggling high streets
The Cotswolds boutique brings its festive finds to Golborne Road
Female artisans are creating unusual designs in a craft that has been traditionally male dominated
The Egyptian home of the man who discovered Tutankhamun’s tomb in 1922 has recently been restored
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