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Cornishware Blue Stripe Mug (15oz)
£14.99
Price checked 23 September 2026, 02:53
The stripes. T.G. Green’s Cornishware has been the kitchen shorthand for Cornwall since 1924 — blue and white bands said to echo Cornish skies over white-capped waves. The large one, for proper tea.
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Frenchman's Creek — Daphne du Maurier (Virago)
£10.25
Price checked 23 September 2026, 02:54
The third of the Cornish three, set on a wooded creek off the Helford you can still row up today. Pirates, a bored aristocrat and the best-described tide in English fiction. Shelve it beside Rebecca and Jamaica Inn.
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Jamaica Inn — Daphne du Maurier (Virago)
£10.25
Price checked 23 September 2026, 02:53
Du Maurier's Bodmin Moor thriller in the Virago Modern Classics edition — wreckers, secrets and weather you can hear. The natural companion to Rebecca on the shelf, written twenty minutes up the road.
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Made by Coopers Calm Room Spray
£18.00
Price checked 23 September 2026, 02:54
Lavender, bergamot, ylang ylang, rosemary and frankincense — pure essential oils, made in Britain, nothing synthetic in the bottle. Two sprays over a bedroom at the end of a long day and the room changes its mind.
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Parks London Aromatherapy Candle — Original
£23.50
Price checked 23 September 2026, 02:53
One wick, 100% natural wax, made in England and boxed like something from a gentleman's outfitter. Parks have been doing this since 1989 and have never felt the need to redesign the label.
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Rebecca — Daphne du Maurier (Virago)
£8.24
Price checked 23 September 2026, 02:53
“Last night I dreamt I went to Manderley again.” Du Maurier wrote from Fowey, and this coastline haunts every page. The Virago Modern Classics edition — the right one to press into someone’s hands.
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St. Eval Bergamot & Nettle Tealights (9)
£10.80
Price checked 23 September 2026, 02:54
Nine tealights from the St. Eval workshop, scented with bergamot and nettle — green, bright and faintly wild, like the lane down to Readymoney Cove after rain. Each burns a good evening's worth.
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St. Eval Fig Tree Tin Candle
£15.50
Price checked 23 September 2026, 02:53
Green fig and warm leaf — the garden-wall scent of a Cornish summer evening. Around 45 hours in the same honest tin, and the tin outlives the candle by years.
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St. Eval Sea Salt Tin Candle
£14.50
Price checked 23 September 2026, 02:53
Poured on the north Cornish coast by St. Eval, this tin carries the clean, mineral scent of sea air the moment before rain. Around 45 hours of burn, and the tin earns a second life on a windowsill.
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Tarquin's Cornish Gin Minis Gift Set (4 × 5cl)
£25.99
Price checked 23 September 2026, 02:54
Four miniatures in a printed box: the Cornish Dry, Rhubarb & Raspberry, British Blackberry and Blood Orange. The sensible way to find out which one they actually want a bottle of.
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Armor Lux Houat Heritage Breton Top
£37.68
Price checked 23 September 2026, 02:53
The Houat, in white with a navy stripe — the lighter, closer-set cousin of the Loctudy. Named for the island off the Morbihan coast, and equally at home on a Fowey pontoon.
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Armor Lux Loctudy Breton Top
£40.60
Price checked 23 September 2026, 02:53
The marinière, from the Quimper house that has been making them since 1938 — boat neck, long sleeve, the stripe spacing the French navy specified. Wears with everything and improves with washing.
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Merino Wool Fisherman Beanie
£35.00
Price checked 23 September 2026, 02:54
100% merino, ribbed and cuffed the way harbour crews have always worn them. Warm in a squall, presentable in the pub afterwards — the hat equivalent of good boots.
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NEOM Happiness Scented Candle
£38.00
Price checked 23 September 2026, 02:53
Neroli, mimosa and lemon, blended with 100% natural essential oils and no paraffin. NEOM build their scents around a mood rather than a room, and this is the bright one — the candle for a grey Tuesday.
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Tweedmill Pure New Wool Herringbone Throw — Navy & Mustard
£63.99
Price checked 23 September 2026, 02:53
The same Welsh mill, a bolder cloth: navy shot through with mustard, herringbone, mustard fringe. The throw for a room that has had enough of being tasteful.
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