"Simon Avery" wrote in message
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MJG wrote:

Hello MJG

M I really would like to hang on to them and would be grateful
M if any could advise or point me in the right direction as to
M how I might keep these items secure.

If on concrete or paving, four right-angle brackets fixed to the
ground and to the legs will dissuade most thieves.

As for the chairs - best bet is to heap them together and run a chain
and padlock through the lot and onto something fixed, like yer table.


Er, how about a locked gate?

I can't help but think that chaining up garden furniture will destroy much
of the pleasure of a garden

pk