Useful Organisations and Bookshops - Associations & Sources of Information



BADA (British Antique Dealers' Association)
Events & Information > Associations & Sources of Information  20 Rutland Gate, London, SW7 1BD Tel: 020-7589 6108 Fax: 020-7581 9083 email: info@bada.org web: www.bada.org The British Antique Dealers' Association is the trade association for the leading antique dealers in Britain. Since its foundation in 1918 the BADA has set the standard for trading in the antiques business. Their expertly vetted membership adheres to a strict code of practice. Find out what lies behind their sign of quality.



The King's Road Antique & Design Association
Useful Organisations and Bookshops > Associations & Sources of Information  King's Road, London, SW6 Tel: 020-7384 1004 email: Hermione@georgesmith.co.uk web: The King's Road Antique and Design Association (KRADA) is made up of a number of the companies from 554 to 638 on the Kings Road. KRADA has been formed to promote this key antique and design centre and create awareness about the member showrooms and their products. They will be hosting exclusive open house events on Sunday 21st March 2010, 12pm-6pm and Tuesday 23rd March 2010, 6pm-9pm.



LAPADA The Association of Art & Antiques Dealers
Events & Information > Associations & Sources of Information  535 King's Rd, London, SW10 0SZ Tel: 020-7823 3511 Fax: 020-7823 3522 email: web: www.lapada.org LAPADA The Association of Art & Antiques Dealers is the largest association of professional dealers in the UK with some 600 members including specialists in virtually every discipline from antiquities to contemporary fine art. There are also 52 members in 15 other countries. Customers can purchase with confidence secure in the knowledge that all members abide by the Association’s strict Code of Practice.



The Listed Property Owners Club
Events & Information > Associations & Sources of Information  Freepost, Hartlip, Kent, ME9 7TE Tel: 01795-844 939 Fax: 01795-844 862 email: info@lpoc.co.uk web: www.lpoc.co.uk The Listed Property Owners Club was established in 1993 by a group of enthusiastic owners to provide advice and information gained from personal experience. It is now Britain's only advice service dedicated to keeping listed building owners informed of their obligations, rights, privileges and responsibilities. It provides practical information on property maintenance, guidance on grants, loans, VAT, insurance etc. It also act as a pressure group to change views and laws that effect ownership. The club's magazine, Listed Heritage, is published every other month and is used to update ownership information, VAT and legal appeals etc. It also contains examples of conversions and restoration projects, members' letters, advice and information.



Association For Environment Conscious Building   Events & Information > Associations & Sources of Information  PO Box 32, Llandysul, SA44 5ZA Tel/Fax: 01559-370908



Association of British Picture Restorers (ABPR)   Events & Information > Associations & Sources of Information  PO Box 258, Blofield, Norwich, NR13 4WY Tel: 01603-516237 Fax: 01603-510985



Association of Master Upholsterers & Soft Furnishers   Events & Information > Associations & Sources of Information  Frances Vaughan House, Q1 Capital Point Business Centre, Capital Business Park, Parkway, Cardiff, CF3 2PU Tel: 029-2077 8918 Fax: 029-2079 3508



Association of Plumbing & Heating Contractors   Events & Information > Associations & Sources of Information  14 Ensign House, Ensign Business Centre, Westwood Way, Coventry, CV4 8JA Tel: 024-7647 0626 Fax: 024-7647 0942



The Association of Specialist Underpinning Contractors   Events & Information > Associations & Sources of Information  Tournai Hall, Evelyn Woods Road, Aldershott, Hampshire, GU11 2LL Tel: 01252-357833 Fax: 01252-357831



The Bathroom Manufacturers Association   Events & Information > Associations & Sources of Information  Federation House, Station Rd, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 2RT Tel: 01782-747123 Fax: 01782-747161



Bathroom Manufacturers Association   Events & Information > Associations & Sources of Information  Federation House, Station Rd, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 2SA Tel: 01782-747123 Fax: 01782-747161



BFM   Events & Information > Associations & Sources of Information  30 Harcourt St, London, W1H 2AA Tel: 020-7724 0851 Fax: 020-7706 1924



BIID Incorporating BIDA   Events & Information > Associations & Sources of Information  109 The Chambers, Chelsea Harbour, London, SW10 0XF Tel: 020-7349 0800 Fax: 020-7349 0500



The Brick Development Association   Events & Information > Associations & Sources of Information  Woodside House, Winkfield, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 2DX Tel: 01344-885651 Fax: 01344-890129



British Antique Furniture Restorers' Association   Events & Information > Associations & Sources of Information  The Old Rectory, Warmwell, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 8HQ Tel/Fax: 01305-854822



British Artist Blacksmiths' Association   Events & Information > Associations & Sources of Information  The Old Manse, Kilberry by Tarbert, Argyll, PA29 6YD Tel: 01880-770324



British Blind and Shutter Association   Events & Information > Associations & Sources of Information  42 Heath St, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 7JH Tel: 01827-52337 Fax: 01827-310827



British Horological Institute   Events & Information > Associations & Sources of Information  Upton Hall, Upton, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG23 5TE Tel: 01636-813795 Fax: 01636-812258



British Oriental Rug Dealers' Association (BORDA),   Events & Information > Associations & Sources of Information  42 Verulam Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 4DQ Tel: 01727-855599



The British Security Industry Association   Events & Information > Associations & Sources of Information  Security House, Barbourne Rd, Worcester, WR1 1RS Tel: 01905-21464 Fax: 01905-613625