Bad Husbandry at Catchmays Court

Temporary fence-strengthening against invasion by especially athletic sheep from next door. I’d like to say that this is our latest purchase by way of riverside sculpture, but . . . When ‘bindertwine’ is so effective for fixing a gate to its post,...

A good Fair at Oxford and a ‘Barbarian’ at our gate!

The Fine Press Fair at Oxford happens only every two years. When it finally comes around, after this long interval, WHOOSH and suddenly it is all over! We had a very successful time, though, talking both with many long-standing customers and with some folk who have...

Doesn’t The Old Stile Press ever do any work?

A few days ago, the weather man came on the television looking particularly pleased with himself and announced that there were to be a couple of superb days of almost universal sunshine before we sink yet further into Autumn. One of the many great things about being...