Can anyone recommend a tutor/turning school that they have used in the South East (preferably Kent or East Sussex)? Thanks for any suggestions. Peter
Turning tuition in UK
Nov 17, 2003
7 Replies
Did you try at Poolewood ?
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I spent 2 days last year and learned a lot from their tutor.
Eli
Hi, Peter.
Stiles & Bates based in Dover have an excellent school for woodturning, it may be what your looking for. Check out their web site:
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Jack
Check out the Register of Professional Turners (site at
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). You can then be assured thatyou are getting the best help - although there are still many otherexcellent turners not with the RPT.George Karon 01243 827479 george snipped-for-privacy@lineone.net is one of theirtutors as is:-
Gambier REEKS Kent 01233 750316
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David Bates David BATES Kent 01304 366360
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Regards
Paul (Taught by an RPT Turner)
Peter, may I suggest you look through the listings of tutors on the (AWGB)Association of Woodturners of Great Britain site:
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Peter Charles Fagg
Check out the Register of Professional Turners (site at
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). You can then be assured thatyou are getting the best help - although there are still many otherexcellent turners not with the RPT.George Karon 01243 827479 george snipped-for-privacy@lineone.net is one of theirtutors as is:-
Gambier REEKS Kent 01233 750316
snipped-for-privacy@btinternet.com -
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David Bates David BATES Kent 01304 366360
snipped-for-privacy@stilesandbates.co.uk -
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Regards
Paul (Taught by an RPT Turner)
"Peter" wrote in news:3fb95b3a.0@entanet:
I did the 3 day beginners course at Stiles & Bates earlier this year, really enjoyed it and learned a lot from the tutors....
Stuart
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Ted is based just outside Chichester West Sussex,a very patient tutor who taught me a hell of a lot more than I expected in 2 days. Mike
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