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Gloucester Quays Festive Market
Visit the Gloucester Quays Festive Market this December for all your Christmas needs in one place! Plus, you'll be able to visit our retailers Frank and Hazel Sweeny, who will be showcasing Hall of Names gifts. Where is the market? It is spread across High Orchard...
Westpoint Exeter Xmas Fair
Visit our Hall of Names retailers Frank and Hazel Sweeney at the Westpoint Exeter Xmas Fair. This is a fabulous festive event not to miss! Plus you can get all your Christmas shopping under one roof! It’s 3 fun-packed days of festive shopping! What will you visit...
The Royal Warrant
We have all become accustomed to seeing Royal coats of arms on popular products. But what exactly is The Royal Warrant? Who decides which companies should get one and how will things change now that Prince Charles has become Charles III? What is The Royal...
King Charles III’s New Cypher Revealed
The new cypher of King Charles III has been revealed, as a visual identity of Charles' new reign. This means that it will soon be visible on places such as government buildings, post boxes, royal uniforms and state documents. Here are a few interesting details about...
What is my surname meaning?
Have you ever wondered if your surname actually has a meaning? All surnames originated somewhere and for a reason, and we can help you uncover the meaning of yours! How old is my surname? In truth, the use of surnames is a relatively modern construct,...
Gloucester Quays Weekend Shopping Markets
Visit the Hall of Names stall at the weekend shoppers markets at Gloucester Quays shopping.You’ll meet our lovely retailers Frank and Hazel, who will be showcasing the Hall of Names range. WHAT SHOPPING IS AVAILABLE AT GLOUCESTER QUAYS? At Gloucester Quays...
Family Crests, What Are They And How To Find Yours?
A family crest is important to your coat of arms and family history. So what are family crests, how do I find my family's crest and do all families have a crest? Family crests are a fascinating subject with a rich history. You'll find out all you need to know about...
Desford Heritage Festival
Desford Heritage Festival will be taking place in Leicestershire from July 2nd-3rd and will be a fabulous event! Plus, Hall of Names retailers Frank and Hazel Sweeney will be there to showcase the Hall of Names range. WHAT HAPPENS AT THE DESFORD HERITAGE FESTIVAL?...
Warwick Castle Midsummer Carnival
Pay a visit to the Warwick Castle Midsummer Carnival! You'll go back in time, where Queens ruled, minstrels played and jesters entertained! What to expect at the Midsummer Carnival at Warwick Castle Get your heart GALLOPING...