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Why Engraved Glassware Makes the Perfect Heritage Gift
Choosing the right gift isn’t always easy — especially when you want something truly thoughtful and personal. That’s where engraved glassware comes into its own. Elegant, timeless and meaningful, it’s the perfect choice for anyone with a love of family heritage, Scottish or otherwise. Whether you’re buying for a birthday, wedding, retirement or anniversary, a…
Bringing Vintage Home Decor to Life with Meaningful Ancestral Art
Categories: BlogIf you love vintage home decor, you’ll know how it brings warmth, character, and a timeless charm to your living spaces. But what if your vintage style could also tell a story—one rooted in your family’s heritage? At Hall of Names, we specialise in helping you decorate your home with meaningful ancestral art that connects…
How to Decorate Your Home with Meaningful Ancestral Art
Categories: BlogYour home is more than just a living space—it’s a reflection of your heritage and the stories that connect you to the past. One wonderful way to bring this history to life is through ancestral art featuring historic coats of arms and family crests associated with your surname’s earliest known bearers. Unlike modern family logos…
Meaningful Gift Ideas with Your Family Crest
Categories: BlogLooking for a gift that’s thoughtful, personal, and truly unique? Whether it’s for a milestone birthday, anniversary, retirement, or simply a way to say “thank you,” a personalised item featuring your family crest is a beautiful way to celebrate heritage and identity. At Hall of Names, we offer a wide range of gifts that combine…
Community Groups Using Heraldry for Pride and Identity
Community groups across the UK are increasingly using heraldry to create strong visual identities that celebrate their history, values, and achievements. Whether you run a local sports club, charity, or organisation, adopting heraldic symbols like lions, stars, or crowns can help foster pride and belonging among members. At Hall of Names, we offer a wide…
Customer Stories: Heritage Gifts That Last
At Hall of Names, we bring surnames to life with carefully researched history and beautifully designed heritage prints and lots more. But it’s the heartfelt stories from our customers that truly show the impact of our work. From milestone birthdays to treasured keepsakes, here are real experiences featuring different heritage gifts. “Exceeded My Expectations” –…
Do You Share a Surname with a Wimbledon Champion?
Do You Share a Surname with a Wimbledon Champion? Wimbledon is one of the most prestigious tennis tournaments in the world, steeped in British tradition and history. But as the crowds cheer on today’s champions, many spectators might find themselves wondering: Do you share a surname with a Wimbledon champion? This intriguing question offers a…
Hall of Names: Our Commitment to Sustainable Personalised Gifts
Sustainable personalised gifts are more in demand than ever, as shoppers seek meaningful purchases with minimal environmental impact. At Hall of Names, we believe gift-giving should feel good—both emotionally and ethically. Our mission is to offer high-quality, personalised gifts that tell a story and respect the planet. We know our customers want value for money,…
A Heritage Gift – One Customer’s Journey
When it comes to finding the perfect heritage gift, nothing compares to the meaningful connection it fosters. For one of our lovely customers Kendal Walworth, a heritage gift for her dad’s 65th birthday became more than just a present. It was a celebration of family, history, and the legacy they share. Here’s the story of…
Personalised Mother’s Day Gift Ideas
Categories: BlogPersonalised Mother’s Day Gift Ideas: A Unique Touch for Every Mum Mother’s Day is a special occasion to celebrate the amazing women who nurture, support, and love us unconditionally. While flowers and chocolates are lovely, why not choose a personalised Mother’s Day gift that’s as unique as your mum? At Hall of Names, we offer…