A New Dunster Artwork Coming Soon to Our Shop
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A new Dunster artwork is coming soon Since moving into our shop in Dunster, we have been thinking about how we can offer something truly special for the local community. We wanted to create a focal point that celebrates the village and gives visitors a meaningful way to remember their time here. That is why
Scottish Septs: Understanding How Some Surnames Belong to Larger Clans
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What Are Scottish Septs? In Scotland, many surnames are connected to larger clans as what are called septs. A sept is a family or group of families who may not share the same surname as the clan chief but historically owed allegiance to the clan. Septs were often smaller branches of a clan, families living
Downloadable Coat of Arms Print: Access Your Nameโs History Easily
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Explore Your Nameโs History with Ease Discovering the history of your surname has never been simpler. A downloadable coat of arms print provides access to the earliest recorded coat of arms associated with your name, based on historical records, not a personal or family-owned crest. These prints allow you to learn about the origins, meaning,
Dunster School launches a creative heraldry project
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Dunster School has recently completed a wonderful school heraldry project. We were delighted to hear that the children have been busy designing coats of arms ready for the celebrations. With the Dunster Winter Festival approaching on 6 and 7 December, pupils have been creating hearldic shields with a wide variety of colourful symbols. (You can
Personalised Whisky Tumblers: Unique Christmas Gifts
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If youโre searching for a meaningful, luxurious, and completely unique gift,ย personalised whisky tumblersย are the perfect choice. Beautifully engraved with your family coat of arms and an optional message, these tumblers combine tradition, craftsmanship, and contemporary design. Whether youโre celebrating a birthday, wedding, anniversary, retirement, or simply treating a whisky lover, these glasses are keepsakes that
Hall of Names Shop Now Open in Dunster
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Hall of Names Dunster: Now Open for Personalised Gift Shopping Weโre delighted to say that our brand-new Hall of Names shop in Dunster is now open! After weeks of preparation, planning and community support, weโre finally welcoming visitors through the doors โ and what a warm welcome itโs been. Set in the heart of this
Family Name Gifts That Bring Everyone Together This Christmas
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At the heart of every festive season is a sense of family. Whether youโre gathering around the table or connecting from afar, Christmas is a time to honour your roots. Thatโs why family name gifts make such meaningful presents. These are the gifts that spark stories, connect generations and bring a little heritage to the
