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Magdalen College 1971 Chair Commission
In 1971 the Edward Barnsley Workshop undertook a commission for 52 chairs from Magdalen College, Oxford. Magdalen is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford, standing next to the River Cherwell and has within its…
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Design Focus: Jubilee Cabinet
In the age of email, social media and instant communication, there’s something quite special about sitting at a writing desk; receiving a hand written letter or card buoys the spirits and writing…
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Edward Barnsley Open Day Review
Last weekend we welcomed over 200 visitors to our Open Saturday, thank you so much to everyone who joined us. Our visitors took the opportunity to speak with our current apprentices…
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Library Steps
In 2001, at the request of a client, the Edward Barnsley Workshop produced the first set of folding library steps. Designer James Ryan created the original design and fittingly, he took inspiration from…
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October Open Saturday
We had a wonderful day on Saturday with close to 200 visitors. It was great to see the workshop so full and busy. Many thanks to Eileen and Ania who did a…
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Open Saturday 22nd October 10am to 4pm
Meet our new apprentices and see our latest work. There will be items for sale from our showroom.
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Open Saturday 4th June 10 am to 4 pm
See our new restored timber sheds. Meet the craftsmen and apprentices. We will be displaying work in progress, completed furniture and pieces for sale.
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Masterpiece, London 2016, 30th June – 6th July
We are delighted to be exhibiting at this prestigious fair again.
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Open Saturday
We are looking forward to our first open day of 2016. This will be on Saturday 5th March, 10.00- 4.00pm. We have been busy making a new scorched oak rocking chair for…
Featured Products
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Library Steps, Mk III
£4,750
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Library Steps, Mk III
£4,750
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'Repose Mk I' Rocking Chair
£28,000