1. Brown tote bag, £145, Massimo Dutti (0207 851 1280; www.massimodutti.com)
2. Tan or blue leather bow ballet pump, £95.00, moloh (01666 500889; www.moloh.com)
3. Hand made Spanish glass box candle. Choose from the fragrance library and have any vessel filled with a fragranced candle of your choice, £46, Rachel Vosper (020 7235 9666; www.rachelvosper.com)
4. Personalised apron, £37.90, Scarlet Willow (020 7751 0865; www.scarlettwillow.co.uk)
5. Tree of Life yoga mat & tote, mat £15.95, tote £21.95; Mat & Tote set £33.95, The Handpicked Collection (0845 602 3578; www.handpickedcollection.com)
6. Cashmere Patchwork scarf, £85, Johnstons of Elgin (01343 554 000; www.johnstonscashmere.com)
7. Quad Deluxe past and present map, £59.95, Cassini Maps (08452 300952; www.cassinimaps.co.uk/gifts)
8. Tweed Snuggle dog beds from £24.99 available in five different sizes, machine washable (0845 362 9663; www.muddypaws.co.uk)
9. Handmade and covered bins from £80 and tissue boxes from £32, Cubbins (01434 604 181; www.cubbins.co.uk)
10. Fay red stoneware teapot, £35.00, Mylivingspace, (0121 622 1772; www.mylivingspace.co.uk)
11. Kilim photo frames, £45 each, Nomad Ideas (01666 500224; www.nomadideas.com)
12. Natural anti moth gift set, £15, Total Wardrobe Care (020 7501 0331; www.totalwardrobecare.co.uk)
13. Duet belt, £90, Gilinix (01905 620076; www.gilinix.co.uk)
By Hetty Chidwick
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This watch was worn by the first woman to swim the English Channel, changing the horological world forever. Now it's going under the hammerThe early Rolex Oyster was worn by pioneering cross-Channel swimmer Mercedes Gleitze in 1927.
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Eccentric, awe-inspiring and a home-from-home for literary giants: Why the London Library is an institution like no otherThe London Library is celebrating 180 years in St James’s Square.
