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Around 100 dealers will gather at the House of Lords next month for the latest annual LAPADA conference.

A full house, a good balance between trade and private buyers and happy stall holders: Adams Antiques Fair in Victoria, London is doing something right. ATG went along to its latest event to find out what.

With estimates from £400-40,000, here are five previews from upcoming sales this week.

Well-known works of art dealer Peter Petrou offers 150 lots from his eclectic collection at Christie’s London this week.

Quotes this week include reflections on an important guitar now going under the hammer and a rare, 500-year-old box.

The granddaughter of silver dealer George Paterson is to launch an antique fair in Tunbridge Wells in April to raise money for the hospice where her grandfather spent his last weeks.

Pub names can provide a snapshot of British history. Many years ago now, while subsisting on cheese on toast at a university hall of residence in south London, I was fascinated by the name of a nearby boozer called the George Canning.