Based in Stockport, South Manchester, the heart of the North West,
within easy access of the motorway network. We also deliver to most of the North West.

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Established for 43 years, we are a one-stop shop for all your Picture Framing products.

Our Business Hours are :-

Mon: 9.00am to  4.30pm. 

Tue to Thu:  8.00am to 4.30pm.

Fri: 8.00am to 4.00pm.

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PICTURE MOULDINGS

Our extensive range includes over 500 moulding designs which we source from around the world.
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MOUNT BOARD

We have a vast collection of Mount Boards, Backing Boards, Barrier Board & Foam Boards from leading manufacturers i.e. Slater Harrison COLOURMOUNT;  Nielsen/Bainbridge including their Alphamat Artcare range.  Every colour you should ever need!
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IRONMONGERY & HARDWARE

Large stocks of Framers Ironmongery, V.Nails (Underpinner Wedges), ”D”rings, Screws, Picture Hooks, Points, Blades, Pins & Fixings.
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FRAMERS SUNDRIES

All the usual sundries:  Wood Adhesive, Picture Cord & Picture Wire, Sealing Tapes, Archival Materials, Conservation Products, Loop Nylon Fabric, Velcro Hook & Loop, Display Materials, Stretcher Bars & much more.
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PACKAGING SUPPLIES

Pure Kraft Wrapping Paper, Bubblewrap, Cellophane Wrapping, Corrugated Paper, Handywrap Stretch film & Parcel Tape.
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GLAZING PRODUCTS

We carry large stocks of Picture Glass
Clear Float Glass, Diffused Reflection, Sheet & Bevelled Mirror, Glass Cutters & Glass Cleaning products.
Speciality Glass:
UV Filtered Glass, Tru Vue Conservation Glass:  Nielsen/Bainbridge Waterwhite Glass.
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"HOTPRESS" PRODUCTS

HOTPRESS Laminates and Dry Mounting Materials, Self-adhesive Board & Display Board, We also sell a selection of HOTPRESS Materials by the meter length.
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LIBERON WOOD FINISHING

For those wishing to decorate their own mouldings, we stock a comprehensive range of Liberon Products which include Stains, Waxes and ancillary items for Wood Finishing.
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READY MADE FRAMES

Swept Frames, Clip Frames, Nielsen Aluminium Frames.

MOULDINGS & SUNDRIES CATALOGUES

Welcome to the Eighth Edition of our Mouldings Catalogue along with our extensive Sundries and Products List

Towards the end, following the mouldings, you will find a section
illustrating a range of ready-made frames which include
Clip Frames; Nielsen Aluminium Frames; Swept Frames.

The products Catalogue is packed full of all the usual
Picture Framers Sundries; including Mount Boards, Ironmongery,
Glazing Products, Hardware, Packaging Materials, Sealing Tapes,
Picture Cord, Picture Wire and much, much more.

Follow the links below to gain access to our current
Catalogues of Picture Mouldings and Sundries.

Download The Products & Sundries Catalogue
Download The Mouldings Catalogue

IF YOU ARE A NEW BUSINESS

  If you are a new business and need help and advice in starting up, we are here to help you.
The name  C.V.Thornley  is synonymous with service and reliability, and is known throughout the trade as having unrivalled experience and a wide knowledge base.
If you are thinking of setting up your own picture framing business but don’t know where to start, then we are here to help.
We have 43 years of experience in the trade, which means we can share with you the wealth of knowledge and information which we have gathered over time.

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C V Thornley & Company
Mersey ~Street
Portwood
STOCKPORT
SK1 2HX

Telephone: 0161 480 1420
Email: CVThornleys@mail.com

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