A Members' Posts
Free:
Three bone china mugs (Chelmsford CM1)
Expired
296d
- Pretty mugs with fluted tops bone china. Small, probably 250ml.
Free:
Two water glasses (Chelmsford CM1)
Expired
296d
- Like you get in cafes.
Free:
Selection of small ornaments (Chelmsford CM1)
Expired
296d
- Selection of small ornaments, small metal wren, ceramic duck, small souvenir from somewhere, and a small pretty vase.
Free:
Beer glasses (Chelmsford CM1)
Gifted
299d
- Four vintage beer and lager glasses, three of them branded. Reasonable condition for their age.
Free:
Five tiny Calvin Klein crop top hangers (Chelmsford CM1)
Gifted
301d
- Genuine Calvin Klein crop top hangers, 25cm wide, seems a pity to throw them away, anyone got a use for them?
Free:
Two large display plates plus hangers (Chelmsford CM1)
Gifted
304d
- Two large collectable display plates, from Nethybridge ceramics, my dad would have bought these from the maker, on one of his interminable holidays in Scotland.
Free:
Large oval ceramic platter (Chelmsford CM1)
Gifted
304d
- Old, at least 60 years, was a feature of my parents kitchen dresser when I was growing up.
+1
Free:
Large ovalish display platter with hanger (Chelmsford CM1)
Gifted
307d
- Probably Victorian or Edwardian, ceramic platter, came from my great aunt's house.
Free:
Two photo frames. (Chelmsford CM1)
Gifted
307d
- One good quality wooden one, in good condition, one cheaper but pretty one which is a bit knocked about.
+1
Free:
Two slightly faded drawing prints in frames (Chelmsford CM1)
Gifted
307d
- Two slightly faded drawing prints in frames, bit wider than A4 size.
Free:
Battered pinkish lampshade (Chelmsford CM1)
Expired
307d
- Can anyone straighten out a lampshade or have any use for this? I'll bin it on Thursday 6th July if it doesn't go.
Free:
Small lamp, white ceramic base. (Chelmsford CM1)
Gifted
307d
- Small table lamp, white ceramic base, around 30cm tall.
Free:
Phillips CD, tape, and radio player (Chelmsford CM1)
Gifted
307d
- Small ancient Phillips CD tape and radio player, portable. Old, was working when put into storage 11 years ago, not tested though.
Free:
Old fashioned single sized eiderdown. (Chelmsford CM1)
Gifted
307d
- Was on my bed as a child in the 1960s, refurbished and recovered in the 1980s, old fashioned eiderdown for a single bed. Anyone still using sheets and blankets?
Free:
Six empty VHS video boxes (Chelmsford CM1)
Expired
314d
- Six empty plastic VHS video boxes, good condition. Can be used to store things other than video tapes, they're very useful. Will keep them until the next plastic recycling day - Thurs 29th June.
Free:
Carver wooden dining chair (Chelmsford CM1)
Gifted
317d
- Single dining chair, with arms. Good used condition, pretty chair, but getting in the way.
Free:
Three large cushions, faded (Chelmsford CM1)
Gifted
317d
- Three large cushions, 56cm square, came off a now defunct sofa, and getting in the way. Faded covers, and a couple have been stuffed with a flat pillow as the original stuffing was flat. Could maybe do for pet bedding.
Free:
Pretty black beaded waistcoat. (Chelmsford CM1)
Expired
317d
- Pretty black beaded Marks and Spencer waistcoat, size 16, was worn on stage for a three day run, and has been in storage ever since. Edit: LAST CHANCE this will be charity shopped tomorrow, Saturday 24th of June if no-one on here wants it.
Free:
Small woolly red scarf (Chelmsford CM1)
Expired
317d
- Small ancient red scarf. Edit: LAST CHANCE this will be charity shopped tomorrow, Saturday 24th of June if no-one on here wants it.
Free:
Three white crinkle ladies blouses, size 18 and 16 (Chelmsford CM1)
Expired
317d
- Three pretty ladies blouses, size 16 and 18 (but both fit me so must be around the same size), crinkle variety so they don't need ironing! A couple of them have sparkles to them from beads and sequins (can't see them in the photo). Quite low fastening, I used to wear them over a t-shirt. Edit: LAST CHANCE this will be charity shopped tomorrow, Saturday 24th of June if no-one on here wants it.
Free:
Metamec Wall Clock (Chelmsford CM1)
Gifted
320d
- Metamec wall clock, probably 1980s was hanging on the wall of my parents house until 2012, was working when it was removed, has been in storage ever since.
Free:
Beautiful Beaded Net Dress, size 12 (Chelmsford CM1)
Gifted
323d
- Absolutely gorgeous net beaded mini dress, looks spectacular over black t-shirt and leggings - looks like it might be a latin dance dress. Very small size 12.
Free:
Two jersey dresses by Stella, size 16 (Chelmsford CM1)
Gifted
323d
- Two very pretty and stretchy jersey dresses by Stella, size 16, look lovely over a black t-shirt and leggings. (Was my stage wear, only worn a few times).
Free:
Ladies sleeveless dress and jacket, burgundy velvet (Chelmsford CM1)
Gifted
323d
- Washed-out bergundy velvet sleeveless dress and jacket, with lacy handkerchief type hem. Looks sort of mediaeval and like festival wear.
Free:
1980s Lycra Trousers, red snakeskin and black (Chelmsford CM1)
Gifted
323d
- Two pairs of shiny glam-rocker 1980s lycra trousers, nominally a size 10 but actually tiny, I can't believe I managed to squeeze into these, lol. Think Sandy from the film Grease and you're about the right size.
+2
+1
Free:
Large pile of LP records - all pre-1980 (Chelmsford CM1)
Gifted
323d
- My parents' collection of pre-1980, mostly 60s and 70s Music for Pleasure LPs, played to death on an ancient radiogram, and probably not in the greatest of condition. Mostly musicals, some operetta, and some 'other'. I've tried to put a photo of the spines so freeglers can see what's there. If there are no takers these will be going to the tip, probably in the first week of July.
Free:
Small Electric Humidifier (Chelmsford CM1)
Gifted
323d
- Was used for a couple of years at work, to try and do something about the air con dry office air, then started working from home, and was no longer needed. Has been in storage for several years, was working when I packed it back into its box.
Free:
Angel seasons 1, 2 and 3 (Chelmsford CM1)
Expired
324d
- Mix of dvds and vhs, seasons 1, 2 and 3 of Angel.
Free:
Desk items (Chelmsford CM1)
Gifted
325d
- The contents of my dad's bureau, including: 26ish pencils of varying lengths and antiquity, sellotape dispenser with three partially used rolls of tape, Dymo label maker with remains of tape, several ballpoint pens, tested and working, one ultra-violet property marker two wooden rulers, at least 50 years old if not older, with delightful multiple measures, such as 10ths, 12ths, 8ths, 16ths on the inches side, and decimeters on the cm side, also angles, two pots of various paper fastenings, including paperclips and treasury tags, one laundry notebook (blank), stapler with staples, two hole punch, mirror (no, I don't know why either), small ball of string, tape measure, blank labels with string attachment, wrist strap with clip (no idea what that's off).
Free:
Piece of green circular glass, lens filter maybe? Nebro. (Chelmsford CM1)
Expired
327d
- Don't really know what this is, it's old whatever it is though, and appears to be a small green circular piece of glass, with Nebro branding, so maybe a lens filter? It was amongst the camera things.
