16, La Bruyere, St Martin du Vieux Belleme, 61130, Normandy, France

Inventory January 2005


1.0 The Lounge

1.1. Wooden coffee table (Avebury lounge:auction)
1.5. 3 Normandy chairs (Frank- €30)
1.6. Cupboard 2 drawers + 4doors(Michel €40)
1.7. Bed settee (Mammers €400) + 8 cushions& 3 throws
1.8. 2 camping chairs with arms (value house £8 each)
1.9. 2 camping chairs (Jo & Paula)
1.11. Keyboard & stand (Margaret & Alan in Blackwater Way: Speakers from OXNAT)
1.12. TV Mammers (Super U): Updated
1.14. White bottle table lamp (Avebury)
1.15. Wrought iron table lamp (Goring Jumble Sale)
1.16. Standing triple lamp (Vide Grenier Fresne sur Cheduet €4)
1.17. Wrought iron rack (€3Michel)
1.18. Mirror (Michel €20) [Now in bedroom 1]
1.21. Watercolour painting: (Sheffield park: Colin)
1.22. Watercolour painting: (Nymans garden Mo)
1.23. Brass tray (£12 Hungerford)
1.24. Fire guard (Avebury)
1.25. Fire irons (Avebury)
1.27. Dog irons & fire basket (Vide Grenier €3+€10 Noce)
1.28. 2 Candle sticks (Avebury)
1.29. Log basket (Harwell Fete £1)
1.31. Shopping Basket (€0.5 Vide Grenier Fresne sur Sartre)
1.32. Shopping Basket (Lizzie and James, Christmas 2004)
1.33. Newspaper rack with hearts (Vide Grenier €1 Noce)
1.34. Wicker lampshade (Didcot charity shop. £2)
1.35. Triple pendant lamp (Vide Grenier, €10 Noce)
1.36. Scales (Frank €20)
1.37. Weights for scales (€10, Vide Grenier, Vidai)
1.38. Old grindstone (Salisbury old tool shop £4)
1.39. Level (Vide Grenier near Argenten with Cherry)
1.40. Inlaid mother of pearl plate (East Hagbourne Church Fete £1)
1.41. Sowing basket (Skip in East Hagbourne)
1.42. Rug (Fawn with red. Cancer Charity Shop, Didcot, £10)
1.43. Electric clock
1.44. Black quartz clock (Vide Grenier €2)
1.46. Electric bell (All from Vide Grenier, €5)
1.47. Mechanical bell (Colin: Bell from Vide Grenier €3)
1.48. Aneroid barometer (Avebury)
1.49. Brass thermometer (Vide Grenier €1)

2.0. Bicycles
2.1. Dutch bicycle (Vide Grenier, €12)
2.2. Riding hat for bicycle (Vide Grenier €3.)
2.3. Old Raleigh bicycle (From a skip in Upton)
2.4. Mountain bike
2.5. Bicycle pump
2.6. Wicker bicycle basket (Shop on the way to Ferring £10)

3.0 Cupbord under window in lounge
3.1. 3 Triple-boules sets (Vide Grenier, St Martin, 2 from Malcolm and Chris)
3.2. Six-boule set (??)
3.3. Electrical tool bag (Vide Grenier €1)
3.4. Electric Multimeter (Mr Bricolage €10)
3.5. Wire cutters (Didcot market)

4.0 Bookcase on wall near door.
4.1. "English Chambers Dictionary" (English Book club)
4.2. "Robert French Dictionary" (Present from Andy)
4.3. "History of France", Kitchin 1891, England Charity Shop
4.4. "Concise French Dictionary" Gasc, Bell 1929
4.5. "Repondez S'il vous plait", Books 2 and 3, BBC 1973
4.6. "La Chanson des Etoiles", Jean Rameau, Paris 1888 (Signed by author)
4.7. "Missel de L'Histoire Sainte" 1900
4.8. Grammar of French Grammars, London 1881
4.9. "Pensees" de Pascal, Paris 1877
4.10. "Le Testament d'un Excentrique" (2nd Part) Jules Verne, Paris 1918
4.11. "Candide", Voltaire, Bibliotheque de Cluny, Paris 1942
4.12. "Robin Hood Le Proscrit", Alexandre Dumas, Arnold 1935
4.13. "La Cousine Bette", Balzac, Londres, 1946

5.0 Maps in bookcase
5.1. Map of Caen (€9) 1cm:250m
5.2. Map of Calvados: Michelin 1cm:1.5km
5.3. Map of Le Mans-Paris: Michelin: 1cm:2km: Storrington 50p
5.4. Map of Vannes-Angers: Michelin: 1cm:2km: Storrington 50p
5.5. Map of Paris-Nord: Michelin: 1cm:2km: Storrington 50p
5.6. Map of Brest-Quimper: Michelin: 1cm:2km: Storrington 50p
5.7. Map of La Rochelle, Royan, Bordeaux: Michelin: 1cm:2km: Euronat holiday
5.8. Map of Montelimar-Avignon-Digne: Michelin: 1cm:2km: Esprit II
5.9. Map of Nantes-Les Sables-Poitiers: Michelin: 1cm:2km: Cap Natur
5.10. Map of Valence-Grenoble: Michelin: 1cm:2km: ILL trip
5.11. Map of Le Havre-Dieppe- Amiens: Michelin: 1cm:2km
5.12. Map of Bordeaux-Biarritz: Michelin: 1cm:2km:
5.13. Map of Caen-Rouen-Paris: Michelin: 1cm:2km: 13F
5.14. Map of Outskirts of Paris: Michelin: 1cm:0.5km: 45F
5.15. Guide Illustre de Paris: with map
5.16. France map: Bartholomew: 1cm:12.5km:
5.17. France map: France Routier: Blay: 1cm:10km: 23FF
5.18. France map: Institute Geographique National: 1cm:10km: Storrington 50p
5.19. Motoring Atlas of France: Michelin: 1cm:2km: Didcot Oxfam: £1

6.9 Music
6.1. Keyboard: Alan and Margaret 23, Blackwater Way
6.2. Bach: 48 Preludes and Fuges: Book 2
6.3. Mozart: Piano Sonatas: Verlag: book 2
6.4. Scarlatti: Nine Sonatas: ASB
6.5. Rutter: For the beauty of the Earth
6.6. Beethoven: Fur Elise
6.7. Handel: Fantasia in C: Allemande in A
6.8. Notre Pere: Colin
6.9. Recorders: 2 treble and 1 descant(In cupboard)

7.9 Lounge cupboard
7.1. 5 cereal bowls
7.2. 6 big plates
7.3. 2 Egg cups
7.4. 2 Carafes for water
7.5. 5 coffee cups
7.6. 3 bowls
7.7. Whicker sowing basket
7.8. 2 kilner jars
7.9. Flower vase

8.0 Kitchen
8.1. Table from Linda
8.2. 6 matching chairs( Justin & Sigrid £60 )
8.3. Cooker elec/gas (Michel €40
8.4. Washing machine "Fagor" 60cms
8.5. Fridge" Gorenje" 50cms
8.6. 3 Oak shelves built by Colin from local wood
8.7. 3 Base cupboards from kits at B&Q, Reading
8.8. 4 High cupboards from kits at B&Q, Reading
8.9. Curtain pole & fittings (Mags)
8.10. 2 Curtains(Avebury) shortened
8.11. Green waste bin (James& Liz)
8.12. Washing up rack (James& Liz)
8.13. Walnut clock (East Hagbourne village fete)
8.14. LW Radio and tape (East Hagbourne Village Fete £2.50)
8.15. Table Lamp stoneware base(Dingle Bank)
8.16. Langental fine stoneware (Switzerland)Teapot cups bowls small& large plates serving bowls
8.17. Stoneware bowls mugs & jugs
8.18. Electric kettle (Jo& Paula)
8.19. Electric French to UK adaptor (Jo& Paula)
8.20. Microwave cooker (James& Liz)
8.21. Toaster (Ferring)
8.22. Picnic basket( Ferring: Ray's old sewing box)
8.23. Chopping board (Super U)
8.24. Cheeseboard (Sarah&Andy)
8.25. Egg cupboard (Sue Mederson)
8.26. "Window" mirror (€6 from closing down sale in Mammers +€6 plywood!) Now in bedroom 3

9.0 Cutlery: Draw on right hand side looking to road:
9.1. 10 teaspoons
9.2, 10 Steakknives
9.3. 10 Forks
9.4. 6 Serving spoons
9.5. Cheese slicer
9.6. Cheese knive
9.7. 4 Sharp knives
9.8. 3 primative whisks, small, medium and large
9.9. 2 Strainers
9.10. Knife sharpener
9.11. Garlic press
9.12. Potato peeler
9.13. Carving knife, fork and sharpener
9.14. Egg slicer
9.15. Cheese slicer
9.16. Tin opener
9.17. Three bottle openers
9.18. Jar opener
9.19. Salad server:spoon and fork

10.0 Cutlery spares in left hand bottom cupboard
10.1. 17 forks
10.2. 13 Spoons
10.3. 5 Knives
10.4. 2 pairs of scissors
10.5. Orange squeezer
10.6. 3 Sharp knives

11.0 Pots and pans on wall next to cooker
11.1. Frying pan (D:25cm)
11.2 2 lids in right hand cupboard
11.3. Source pan (D:20cm)
11.4. Source pan (D:18cm)
11.5. Small 2-handled pan (D16cm)
11.6. Source pan (D:16cm)
11.7. Source pan (D:15cm)
11.8. Source pan (D:14cm) lid in right hand cupboard
11.9. Source pan (D:12cm)
11.10. Strainer (D17cm)
11.11. 2 Cheese graters
11.12. Scissors
11.13. Gas lighter
11.14. Matches

12.0 Pots and pans in left hand bottom cupboard
12.1. Large casserole dish
12.2 Large steamer?

13.0 Jar with cooking implements in corner near oven
13.1 Potato masher
13.2 Non-stick fish slice
13.3 Flat wooden spatula
13.4 2 ladels, small and large
13.3 Bowl scraper
13.6 Wooden spoon.
13.7 2 Strainers
13.8 Big fork.
13.9 Hand operated mechanical whisk

14.0 Top left cupboard looking to road
14.1 5 mugs
14.2 2 black trays
14.3 silver tray
14.4 17 wine glasses
14.5 8 glasses
14.6 Pasta
14.7 Porridge
14.8 Rice
14.9 Sugar
14.10 Flour
14.11 Cerial

15.0 Left hand drawer
15.1 Plastic tablecloth
15.2 Red tablecloth
15.3 Green tablecloth
15.4 Yellow tablecloth
15.5 6 Table mats
15.6 6 Goring wine coasters

16.0 Bottom left cabinet
16.1 2 large ceramic dishes
16.2 Electric iron(attick)
16.3 Spare plastic bags

17.0 Oak shelves in kitchen
17.1 4 Cerial bowls
17.2 5 brown ceramic saucers
17.3 4 brown ceramic plates
17.4 5 big brown ceramic plates
17.5 2 breakfast cups
17.6 2 egg cups
17.7 Big ceramic tea or coffee pot with heater
17.8 Long wave radio
17.9 Collin's French dictionary
17.10 2 big mugs
17.11 4 jugs
17.12 Ceramic table lamp
17.13 Whicker and ceramic tea pot

18.0 Bathroom
18.1 Bathroom cabinet (Salisbury OXFAM shop, adapted by Colin)
18.2 Photograph of runner and dog (Chris Gannon birthday card)
18.3. Pink towel rail (Vide Grenier €3)
18.4. Toilet roll holder (Vide Grenier: 2 for €1)
18.5. Three-draw chest of drawers (Focus for 12 Kew Win £20)
18.6. Laundry basket (skip in East Hagbourne)
18.7. Mirror (€3 from Mammers: constructed from St Martin oak)
18.8. Pink carpet from Mays Carpets Abingdon (£50)

Cupboard over the loo in bathroom
18.9. Big black plastic bags for rubbish
18.10. Green bags with taped top
18.11. Spare toilet rools
18.12. Spare kitchen paper rools
18.13. Spare tissues

19.0 Stairs and Landing
19.1. Two wooden icon figures (Didcot Charity shop)
19.2. Mirror with heart impressions (St Martin Vide Grenier,€1, +Colin)
19.5. Semicircular shelf. Belleme Oak by Colin
19.6. Vase (€15 from Belleme Bois)
19.7. Three tapestries by Kathleen
19.9. Shelves. Belleme Oak by Colin
19.10. Air-matress pump (Kathleen)

20.0 Bedroom 1: At back
20.1. Oak carved bed and side-table (€40 with lamp at Fresne Vide Grenier Oak slats by Colin from Belleme Oak
20.2. Two green folding chairs from Jonathan
20.3. One wooden chair from Justin
20.6. Oil painting still life by Ray Windsor
20.7. Clock from Vide Grenier (€2)
20.8. Two bed-side lights (Vide Grenier €1)
20.9. Big whicker basket (Harwell Village Fete £2)
20.10. Big green trunk from attic here.
20.11. Shelves by Colin from Belleme Oak
20.12. Curtains by Mo.

21.0 Bedroom 2: First at the front
21.1. Mattress from attic here
21.2. Wardrobe from Michael (€20 with restoration by Colin)
21.4. Bakelite bedside light: from Holland Way, Hayes
21.5. Wooden bedside light: from Didcot Charity shop
21.7. Oil painting of pink flowers by Ray Windsor
21.8. Painting of Goring Church from the river (Kathleen)
21.9. Radio and clock from East Hagbourne Church Fete
21.10. Light fitting from Goring Jumble Sale
21.11. Mirror from Vide Grenier (€3)
21.12. Shelf from Belleme Oak by Colin. Supports from Streatley organ!
21.13. Whicker basket (From Goring Mo)
21.14. Two Badminton rackets
21.15. Curtain, tie-backs, pole and rings (€3 from Frene sur Satre)
21.16. Weighing machine (Kew Win)
21.17. Black carpet (From the attic here)

22.0 Bedroom 3: Second at the front
22.1. Two folding chairs (Harwell Village Fete (£1)
22.2. Small step ladder (Ferring)
22.3. Large step ladder (Mr Bricollage €40)
22.4. Vacuum cleaner (from the attic here)
22.5. Triangular table (from the attic here)
22.6. Electric heater (from Ferring)
22.7. Shelves from Avebury summer house
22.8. Dart board
22.9. Octagonal mirror (Didcot Charity Shop)
22.10. Chest of Drawers (Aunty Elsie, vie Andy)
22.11. Heavy tool box (From a skip on Ladygrove Estate)
22.12. Old black saw from Avebury
22.13. Old 1" chisel from Avebury
22.14. Old 1/4" chisel
22.15. Big wooden screwdriver from Avebury
22.16. Medium yellow plastic screwdriver
22.17. Small red screwdriver
22.18. Black electrical screwdriver
22.19. Blue-handle Phillips screwdriver
22.20. Green handle Phillips screwdriver with set of heads
22.21. Posh rachet screwdriver from Andy
22.22. Big pliers
22.23. Pinchers from Avebury
22.24. 1" adjustable spanner
22.25. Black handle wrench
22.26. Big plumbers wrench
22.27. Red cutter
22.28. Plumb line (Nut on string)
22.29. Red cold chisel
22.30. Knife
22.31. Ulmann knife (€0.15)
22.32. Old glass cutters
22.33. Stanley cheese-grater smoother
22.34. Old wooden file
22.35. Stub handle saw
22.36. Green stiff saw (Mr Bricollage)
22.37. Hack saw
22.38. Red logging saw
22.39. Fiece Wilkenson saw-knife
22.40. Small clamp vice
22.41. 18mm and 19mm spanner (for bathroom taps)
22.42. Old Wolf electric drill from Ferring, and extension lead
22.43. Electric planer (£30 from Didcot Tools)
22.44. Small pointed trowel for cement
22.45. Flat wooden plaster smoother
22.46. Butane Gas blowlamp
22.47. Small blue clamp
22.48. Set of metric socket wrenches
22.49. Screwfix screws: 70mm, 50mm, 40mm,
22.50. Nails: 80mm, 20mm
22.51. Big bin from a skip in Salisbury Cathedral Close
22.52. Extension light (From Sees on our first trip to house in Belleme)

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