Mr Knowles will give a talk on antiques at the historic hall and will offer a valuation service on items visitors bring with them on the day.
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The expert worked for an antique shipping firm in the 1970s before joining London auctioneers Bonhams in 1976 as a porter where he soon rose up the ranks to become head of the ceramic and then a director.
In the 1990s he became a regular on TV with appearances on Crimewatch UK, The Great Antiques Hunt and The Generation Game.
The event begins at 1.30pm on August 4, and tickets cost £10 each, with booking essential to guarantee entry.
For further information or to book a place call (01670) 841235 or e-mail
enquiries@kirkleyhall.co.ukAll proceeds will be put towards the development of the student facilities and activities at Northumberland College's campuses.
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