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Feb 20, 20211 min read

Retrovation & Salvage Sundays Dealers feature in The Times

Jenny Coad was kind enough to feature Salvage Sunday Dealers and Retrovation in her fantastic article in the Times "How to buy Antique...

Jan 25, 20212 min read

The Long Fight Against Infectious Diseases

We recently sourced a pair of posters from the 1970's showing the fight against infectious disease in the National Health Service. The...

Jan 9, 20211 min read

Collecting Speciumen Herbarium & Botanical Samples

At Retrovation we believe that mixing old and new in an interior space adds soul and personality, providing a stamp of individuality....

Apr 12, 20202 min read

A brief history of Apothecary bottles

Apothecary actually comes from the Latin “apotheca” or storehouse and in medieval times an apothecary could purvey any luxury item. From...

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