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Two pairs child's winter pyjamas, age around 10 (Kennington OX1)
Withdrawn
Two pairs child's winter pyjamas, age around 10. Plenty of use left in these but daughter doesn't like pink. Collect from Kennington, please say when you could come.
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Grapes (Kennington OX1)
Gifted
Seedless green grapes. Anyone want to make juice or wine? Or just eat some? Collect from Kennington ASAP as they are just raining down!
1d
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Four school shirts age 10 (Kennington OX1)
Withdrawn
Four short-sleeved school shirts age 10. Two are Tu brand and have butterfly decoration on the little breast pocket. The other two are plain. One has a paint stain near the bottom, which wouldn't show if tucked in. Otherwise decent condition. Collect from Kennington, please say when you could come.
+1
1d
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Faulty garden shredder (Kennington OX1)
Gifted
Faulty garden shredder. I bought this second hand as a stop gap while I looked for a new one (which always seems to be out of stock). But it turns out this one won't shred anything thicker than a pencil without continually tripping the electric supply. Can anyone make use of it or make it better? Collect from Kennington, please say when you could come.
27d
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Tools and instructions for making friendship bracelets (Kennington OX1)
Gifted
Can anyone use these bits and pieces from a friendship bracelet making set? No thread left, but various tools plus 4 pages of instructions for different designs. And a pretty compartmentalized box which could be used for other things. Collect from Kennington, please say when you could come.
+1
35d
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Black boots size 1.5 (Kennington OX1)
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Clarks black boots size 1.5. These have had a lot of wear as you can see from the soles but not dead yet and polish up nicely. Anyone in urgent need of something for school? Collect from Kennington, please say when you could come.
+2
+1
38d
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Green clothes or accessories (Kennington OX1)
Withdrawn
All kinds of unwanted PLAIN green clothes and/or accessories needed for the panto cast please! Tops, skirts, dresses, trousers, hats, socks, gloves, shoes or any other accessories as long as they are plain, no patterns or other colours. Can collect within reasonable distance of Kennington. Thank you very much!
39d
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Kerplunk game (Kennington OX1)
Kerplunk game for a dot of family amusement on a wet day. Seems to have lost its marbles somehow but otherwise intact, and marbles are fairly easy to obtain. Collect from Kennington, please say when you could come.
41d
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Paper bead making set (Kennington OX1)
Withdrawn
Paper bead making set, part used but still contains the little tool, necklace and bracelet bases, beads, cord and most of the paper strips. Needs a bit of glue. If you're really stuck I could put a bit of PVA into a small container. Collect from Kennington, please say when you could come.
41d
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Children's nature almanacs (Kennington OX1)
Gifted
These two almanacs are obviously out of date, but other than the calendars they are full of interesting facts about the natural world and things to do through the seasons. Excellent condition, I can't bear to throw them out! Collect from Kennington, please say when you could come.
+4
+3
+2
42d
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Green tomatoes (Kennington OX1)
Gifted
Does anyone want green tomatoes to make chutney or ketchup? I have too many and with the weather now colder their time is up! Can also offer some apples or grapes to go with them if you need. Collect from Kennington, please say when you could come.
42d
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Part used Top model make-up book (Kennington OX1)
Withdrawn
Used but still has make-up left and 18 face outlines to colour. Collect from Kennington, please say when you could come.
+1
46d
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Roman blind fabric (Kennington OX1)
Roman blind, no longer needed. Has velcro along the top. The lining has perished from the sun but the rest of the fabric is good and could be used for something else. Collect from Kennington please say when you could come.
46d
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Collection of vintage hat trimming bits (Kennington OX1)
Gifted
Various vintage bits and pieces for trimming hats. Ostrich and other feathers, plus some net fabric that looks like the kind of stuff for making veils. Collect from Kennington, please say when you could come.
+2
+1
46d
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Piece of upholstery fabric (Kennington OX1)
Gifted
Piece of upholstery fabric, according to my mother's writing on the bag this is uncut moquette. Largest piece is approximately 110 X 82 cm, plus a couple of smaller offcuts. Collect from Kennington, please say when you could come.
46d
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Vintage lamp base (Kennington OX1)
Gifted
This is the base of a vintage oil/ paraffin lamp. No glass (although it is still possible to buy them) and looks quite rusty. Smaller than the impression given by the photos, just 9 cm high and diameter. Collect from Kennington, please say when you could come.
46d
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Toilet roll holder (Kennington OX1)
Gifted
Toilet roll holder, does what it says! We replaced it with a novelty one. Collect from Kennington, please say when you could come
46d
Request:
ye olde drinking vessels (Kennington OX1)
Received
Does anyone have any mediaeval-ish-looking drinking vessels, such as a tankard or goblet of some sort, anything really that looks older than a modern wineglass, that we could use? We are all invited to a friend's mediaeval banquet for his birthday (busy making constumes!) and so far we have one metal tankard between the four of us. Anything you could spare would be a help and I'd be happy to return things. Can collect from in and around Oxford or Abingdon areas. Many thanks!
46d
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Old home design magazines (Kennington OX1)
Gifted
Old home design magazines, from 2016-17, plus a couple of older 'Your Home' and 'Good Homes' Collect from Kennington, please say when you could come.
46d
47d
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Random bits of hardboard and plywood (Kennington OX1)
Withdrawn
Random bits of hardboard and plywood, all sorts of sizes. Collect from outside the Tandem pub in Kennington this morning please! More bits being added.
47d
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Fingerprint activity book (Kennington OX1)
Gifted
Fingerprint activity book, almost unused. Collect from Kennington, please say when you could come.
+1
48d
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Halloween makeup (Kennington OX1)
Gifted
Halloween makeup, never opened. Collect from Kennington, please say when you could come.
48d
Request:
Large polystyrene boxes (Kennington OX1)
Received
Large polystyrene boxes needed to create stage props. If anyone has received any, maybe with deliveries of frozen things, I would be happy to collect. Maybe if you know anyone in the research or healthcare sectors you could mention it please? Many thanks!
51d
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Part-used colouring books (Kennington OX1)
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Several colouring books, partly or mostly unused. Fairies and fairy ponies books - 9 of 15 double pages unused in each. Barbie mini books, unused. Girls fabulous book - several untouched pages, maybe useful to share out in some class or activity group of some sort? Collect from Kennington please say when you could come.
+2
+1
54d
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Fitted rack shelves (Kennington OX1)
Withdrawn
Not sure what is the right name for these.... If anyone is revamping their kitchen and has any of these rack type things to dispose of, I am interested please! Can collect in and around Oxford and Abingdon areas. Thank you!
56d
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Hardy geranium, pink (Kennington OX1)
Gifted
Hardy geranium, pink flowers (at least it would have if the deer didn't keep eating them!). Collect from Kennington, please say when you could come.
59d
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Golden rod plant (Kennington OX1)
Gifted
Golden rod, tall plant with plumes of yellow flowers in late summer (just finishing). Perennial. Collect from Kennington, please say when you could come.
59d
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Big-root geranium (Kennington OX1)
Gifted
Big-root geranium (Geranium macrorhizum). Excellent ground cover, nice autumn tints and lots of pale pink flowers in spring. A spicy sort of scent too. Collect from Kennington, please say when you could come.
59d
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Rockery plant (Kennington OX1)
Gifted
Don't know what it's called, covers rocky areas nicely, pink flowers in late summer. Collect from Kennington, please say when you could come.
59d
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Lavender plant (Kennington OX1)
Withdrawn
This rather scrsppy-looking lavender plant should make a nice bush next spring. Collect from Kennington, please say when you could come.
59d