Stateroom Trunk - Cream

Brass - A copper and Zinc Alloy

UK - United Kingdom - An island nation in Europe

Hand - A part of the body at the end of the arm

Hand - A pointer which indicates time on a clock face

email - An electronic communication method. Short for Electronic Mail.

delivery - The method by which something is delivered from one location to another

Coffee - A popular brewed drink using roasted coffee beans

Dark - A colour which absorbs visable ligt so apears less light than objects that reflect light

Wood - A hard material found in trees. Used for tool making, fuel and construction.

professional - A term used to describe products or people which may be focused on specialist educational training

Professional - A person that is trained within a profession.

Home - A place of permanent residence for families.

Cream - A warmer tone of white, also a thick white/yellow food liquid used in cooking.

Stanfords was established in 1853 and opened their iconic Covent Garden flagship store in 1901. They have become the top retailer of maps, travel books and accessories in the UK and arguably offer the largest selection of maps and travel books worldwide. Famous names such as Captain Robert Falcon Scott, Ranulph Fiennes and Michael Palin have purchased from Stanfords. They now have a shop in Bristol and both stores together with other venues operate a calendar of events including talks, book signings and exhibitions. As a specialist map retailer, the map selection is comprehensive and includes road maps, street maps and walking maps from worldwide destinations, as well as a selection of world atlases and wall maps. Books include travel guides and travel literature. Stanfords also stock globes, from miniatures made of blue marble to magnificent floor-standing globes. The website features a selection of interesting articles on travel topics.