"N. Thornton" wrote:
[ lime ]I was reading up on making the stuff, and I gather
quicklime is whats wanted, slaking it yourself. I have some
hydrated lime here - is it possible to put it in the oven to
dry it out?

Crikey, you must have a good oven, you need about 1000 deg. C.


I'm not going to travel to Jewsons, which I dont think we
have here

http://www.jewson.co.uk/content/locator/locator.jsp


J.B.