BOOKS, MUSIC & CRAFTS
Number Eight Books
8 Crown Street, Wellington (open Tues, Thurs, Fri & Sat)
01952 256524
Lose yourself in Wellington's popular second-hand bookshop. It's only small, but owner Perce crams a lot in, from ancient history to Moroccan cooking. Books bought as well as sold.
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Rob's Books
Wellington Market (outside, off Market Street)
More books than you can shake a literary stick at: fact and fiction, well-thumbed volumes and almost new.
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Salop Music Centre
Bell Street, Wellington
01952 255310
Along with their sister shop in Shrewsbury, Salop Music are one of the county's top suppliers of guitars, keyboards and other musical instruments, along with sheet music, amps, mics & PA systems. And if you thought these sorts of things were cheaper online - well you might be surprised.
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John Harris - Wrekin Arts Society
Market Hall stall (Friday and Saturday only)
01952 460918
Artist: paintings in pastel, acrylic, watercolour and oil. Takes commissions for personal and pet portraits, landscapes and buildings
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Seven Crowns
7 Crown Street, Wellington
01952 245707
Specialising in unusual giftware, including glass and ceramic collectables, ornamental weaponary. Gallery upstairs
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Occassional Market Hall stall
07960 736641
Unique handmade jewellery and fairtrade gifts, orders taken for custom-made items
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Upstairs Downstairs - The Card Gallery & Cake Boutique
4a Market Street, Wellington
01952 242924
Greetings cards that are out of the ordinary, and packed to the rafters with a wide range of jewellery, ceramics, minature sculpture and other collectables.
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Nimrat's Unique Textiles
Market hall stall (some Saturdays - call ahead)
07877 092625
Silk cushions, luxury runners and napkins, handmade gift bags & wine bottle bags, Christmas stockings and 'fairy handbags' for children, plus orders taken for a range of other handmade textile items.
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Busy Beez
26a Market Street, Wellington
01952 272174
Wool, needlework and craft supplies
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Margot's Mouse House
Market Hall stall
Dolls' houses and doll's house accessories
