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Time to catch up with ‘Those Kids’ – there’s another one on the way!

by Nancy Blackett

Jon Tucker’s breezy Ransome-inspired Those Kids books are all about showing that modern youngsters can still find adventure camping and sailing when their parents give them a little trust and freedom – and now they’re available from the Nancy Blackett Shop. Set in various locations around the coasts of Australia and New Zealand, they follow […]

Nancy Blackett and the Coronavirus emergency

by Nancy Blackett

The effect of the lockdown has so far meant that Nancy Blackett has been unable to be launched for the season and all sailing plans have been scrapped or suspended. No private pleasure boats are now allowed on the waters controlled by the Harwich Harbour Authority, and in any case, sailing aboard a boat of […]

Last-chance stocking-fillers from Nancy Blackett!

by Nancy Blackett

As the Christmas shopping countdown continues there’s just still enough time for you to grab our fantastic range of Christmas gifts from the Nancy Blackett Shop – and you will be supporting a good cause too! Whether you want to give a “Swallows and Amazons” present to a special someone or introduce them to the […]

It’s Last Orders this week for your Nancy Blackett Christmas gifts!

by Nancy Blackett

It’s time for last orders for your Christmas gifts from the Nancy Blackett Shop! Choose from our fabulous range of “Swallows and Amazons” and Nancy Blackett gifts, knowing that your purchases will go to a very good cause – keeping Nancy Blackett afloat and available for everyone! Please order your Christmas gifts by: today (5th December) […]

Stock Up For Christmas Right Now With Nancy Blackett’s Stocking-Fillers!

by Nancy Blackett

Stock up on your Christmas gifts from the Nancy Blackett Shop and you will help Nancy Blackett keep sailing. Whether you want to give a “Swallows and Amazons” present to a special someone or introduce them to the stories for the first time, the Nancy Blackett Shop has something for you this Christmas! We have […]

Here’s Nancy Blackett’s Christmas Shopping Countdown

by Nancy Blackett

With Christmas upon us in just a few weeks’ time, here’s our updated handy guide to the last dates for ordering your Christmas gifts from the Nancy Blackett Shop. If you are in Japan, Australia, New Zealand, Canada or the USA in particular, then you need to place your orders within the next few days. Choose from […]

Introducing the new Nancy Blackett Limited Edition Bone China Mugs, College Hoodie and Classic Raglan Sweatshirt

by Nancy Blackett

Wrap up for winter in the new Nancy Blackett College Hoodie and Classic Raglan Sweatshirt and raise a toast with the new Nancy Blackett Limited Edition Bone China Mugs – all available now from the Nancy Blackett Shop. The new Nancy Blackett Limited Edition Bone China Mugs each feature a specially commissioned side-on painting by […]

6 special Christmas gift offers from the Nancy Blackett Shop

by Nancy Blackett

Want to support Nancy Blackett this Christmas? Here are 6 special Christmas offers from the Nancy Blackett Shop to help you get started… 1. “Coot Club” and “The Big Six” together for £15 For lovers of the Norfolk Broads, this pair of classic Arthur Ransome adventure stories is available from the Nancy Blackett Shop for […]

Your Christmas ordering deadlines for the Nancy Blackett Shop

by Nancy Blackett

Grab a chance and don’t be sorry for a might-have-been! To help you plan ahead for Christmas, here’s our handy guide to our last dates for ordering your Christmas gifts from the Nancy Blackett Shop. Please note that our custom clothing and jewellery have significantly earlier dates to allow sufficient time for your orders to be […]

Celebrate Arthur Ransome with Peter Willis, Sophie Neville and Julia Jones at the Essex Book Festival

by Nancy Blackett

This year’s Essex Book Festival will celebrate the 80th anniversary of Arthur Ransome’s “Secret Water” with a very special event in Harwich on Sunday 3rd March. Peter Willis, Sophie Neville and Julia Jones will be discussing Ransome’s life, books and legacy at 3pm in the Harwich Connexions 1912 Centre. Peter Willis is the President of the […]

Last-chance stocking fillers – our fantastic new Nancy Blackett Fridge Magnets are here

by Nancy Blackett

As the Christmas shopping countdown continues there’s still time for some last-minute topping-up – and our new Nancy Blackett Fridge Magnets could fit the bill! Depicting Nancy Blackett’s magnetic attraction, they are based on our Claudia-Myatt-designed coasters and are tiny delights – just 5cm square – which will brighten any kitchen, or could even help […]

Christmas is coming!

by Nancy Blackett
3 for 2 on Claudia Myatt Christmas cards

We’re sorry to be so nerve-danglingly jovial, but we have to say it – Christmas is coming! We also expect that you’ll be looking around for gift ideas, so we’ve come up with these special offers for you: “Swallows and Amazons” books and bookmarks How about an Arthur Ransome book with an exclusive matching bookmark? […]

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