South Downs Trading Catalogue

The South Downs Trading Company Ltd catalogue gathered Christmas gifts alongside hundreds of ideas to help customers enjoy their home and garden. This autumn edition featured dozens of new ideas, new bargains and new gifts, with products sourced from across the country and beyond.

For the Kitchen and Cooks

The catalogue offered a selection of treats and tools for those who enjoy cooking. Highlights ranged from the luxurious Chocolat Charbonnel drink to Italian terracotta frying 'pans', adding a touch of indulgence and continental style to the kitchen.

Warmth and Comfort

To keep customers warm through the colder months, South Downs Trading presented cosy and practical clothing options.

• A winter fleece suit and Nordic to stay warm as toast
• A great value Eco-wax jacket for outdoor wear

Home, Hobbies and Sleep

The range catered to relaxation and pastimes at home. A top quality daylight lamp provided light at the touch of a switch for knitting, crocheting, crosswords, painting and more. For restful sleep, the catalogue stocked Egyptian cotton bedlinen, sumptuous hotel quality towels and winter-strength towelling robes.

Gardening and Entertaining

Gardeners could find items to make their tasks easier, from a reusable bag loader to Alan Titchmarsh's design-your-own-garden interactive CD-ROM. For festive entertaining, the catalogue included fun gifts, candlesticks, wine accessories and the essential Christmas Day table decoration, the Christmas Pudding Candle.

Frequently Asked Questions

What did the South Downs Trading catalogue offer?

It offered Christmas gifts plus hundreds of ideas to help customers enjoy their home and garden, including new ideas, bargains and gifts sourced from across the country and beyond.

What was available for cooks?

The catalogue featured everything from the luxurious Chocolat Charbonnel drink to Italian terracotta frying 'pans'.

Were there items to keep people warm?

Yes. It included a winter fleece suit, a Nordic and a great value Eco-wax jacket for outdoor wear.

What was offered for a good night's sleep?

For sleeping, the catalogue stocked Egyptian cotton bedlinen, hotel quality towels and winter-strength towelling robes.

What did the catalogue have for gardeners?

Gardeners could choose from items including a reusable bag loader and Alan Titchmarsh's design-your-own-garden interactive CD-ROM.

What entertaining and festive products were featured?

It included fun gifts, candlesticks, wine accessories and the Christmas Pudding Candle as an essential Christmas Day table decoration.

This catalogue is part of the Catalink archive and may no longer be available to order. The information above describes The South Downs Trading Company Ltd. For current details, visit the company's official website.