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Free: Empty Gin Bottle (Crosspool S10) This is an empty gin bottle. It had contained alcohol-free gin but is now empty. It is quite decorative and someone might like to put some fairy lights in it. Please say when you can collect because I want to rehome it as soon as possible. Thanks.

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Free: Vivarium (Crosspool S10) Gifted There are two of these. They are used to grow small tropical plants in that need a really humid environment. Originally, one had a Venus fly trap growing in it and the other had a carnivorous pitcher plant growing in it. They are 9 inches tall and have a diameter of 3.5 inches. Please say when you can collect because I want to rehome them as soon as possible.

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Free: Army type mess tins (Crosspool S10) Gifted There are two sets of these mess tins which are used to cook food in. Each set has two tins and one fits inside the other. They will need a good clean. Please say when you can collect because I want to rehome them as soon as possible.

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Free: ballet clothing (Crosspool S10) A slection of ballet dance clothing. There are navy blue and white leotards, a pink skirt, a lovely ballet exam style skirt, a hand knitted pink ballet cardigan in the traditional cross over style and two pairs of pink ballet shoes. They been stored for a long time so will need cleaning. I think they would fit a 7/8 year old. Please say when you can collect as I want to rehome them as soon as possible.

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Free: Flea treatment for cats (Crosspool S10) Gifted These are 8 unopened boxes of FRONTLINE PLUS for treating Cats and ferrets. They kill fleas ticks and lice. They might be useful for an animal charity. The expiry date says May 2026 but they should still be effective. Please let me know when you can collect them because I want to rehome them as soon as possible. Thanks.

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Free: Toiletries (Crosspool S10) Promised Some unopened hotel type toiletries and part used skin products. Please let me know when you can collect because I want to re-home as soon as possible.

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Free: COVID tests (Crosspool S10) Withdrawn Four boxes of covid tests. Out of date but might still be OK. Please let me know when you can collect because I want to re-home as soon as possible.

48d

Free: Ladies tights (Crosspool S10) Gifted Four boxes of tights. See photo for colours and sizes. Please let me know when you can collect because I want to re-home as soon as possible.

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Free: Lactulose laxative (Crosspool S10) Gifted Two unopened bottles of lactulose, a gentle laxative.

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Request: Adult size coat hangers (Crosspool S10) Expired Hi, we need a lot of coat hangers for guests at our daughter's wedding to hang their coats up on. We need about 90 altogether and are happy to pick up from different locations near to Sheffield 10, if possible. The thinner the better. Many thanks, Gxxxxx

136d

Free: Khaki Sleeping Bag (Crosspool S10) Gifted This sleeping bag is well used but has still got a lot of life left in it. It is big enough for an adult. The zip works properly. It has a khaki "army style* patterned fabric on the outside. It would probably benefit from a machine wash. Please say when you can collect as I want to rehome it asap.

1y

Request: Jam jars with lids (Crosspool S10) Received Hi there, does anyone have any clean jam jars with lids that I could have please? I've got a lot of fruit to turn into jam but have run out of jars! Thanks.

1y

Request: Small fabric in shades of yellow or patterned with yellow (Crosspool S10) Expired Hi there, I would like some small pieces of cotton/polycotton in shades of yellow or with patterns including yellows eg stripes/shapes/ chequers/floral. The pieces need to be about 20cm x 20cm so I can cut out triangles to make some bunting for my daughter. Many thanks. Glenda.

1y

Free: Gold leather shoulder bag (Crosspool S10) Gifted This is a leather shoulder bag made of leather with an old gold finish. It is fully lined and has a small open pocket and a zipped pocket inside. It has a magnetic fastener. It is approximately 14 inches x 16 inches. It is in decent condition. Please say when you can collect because I want to rehome it as soon as possible.

1y

Free: Army Boots - SIZE 6 (Crosspool S10) Gifted This is a pair of leather army boots. They are old but in very good condition with a lot of wear in them still. They are SIZE 6. They will need a quick clean as they are a bit dusty. Please say when you can collect because I want to rehome them as soon as possible.

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1y

Free: Red and pink fabric sraps (Crosspool S10) Expired This is a bag of fabric scraps left over from some bridesmaids dresses. The red ones are a sort of claret colour and are satin and lining fabric. The pink ones are satin with tiny flowers woven in. They are only scraps but might be useful for making something eg bunting. Please say when you can collect because I want to rehome it as soon as possible.

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1y

Free: Small chest of drawers (Crosspool S10) Gifted This is a white set of 3 drawers. It is 50cm wide, 60cm tall and 40cm deep. It is in good working condition, but needs a bit of wood glue on the dowels that hold it together as they've worked a bit loose over the years. It is dusty but doesn't have any marks. Please say when you can collect because I want to rehome it as soon as possible.

1y

Free: Wooden kitchen knife block (Crosspool S10) Expired This is a very solid wooden block for holding kitchen knives. It has 5 slots for holding different knives. It is in good, useable condition. It is grubby because it hasn't been used for a good long while, but it should scrub up well. Please say when you can collect because I want to rehome it as soon as possible.

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1y

Free: Cooking pot (Crosspool S10) Gifted This is a two-handled cooking pot. It has a non-stick lining. It's about 8 inches in diameter. It is in good condition. It just needs a good clean. Please say when you can collect because I want to rehome it as soon as possible.

1y

Free: Sticks of rock (Crosspool S10) Gifted There are two long sticks of rock which I brought back from Whitby in the summer but none of my children want them. I'm sure some other children would love to have them! Please say when you can collect because I want to rehome it as soon as possible.

1y

Free: Santa hats (Crosspool S10) Expired There are two of these novelty Santa hats. They used to light up and might do again with new batteries and one would need one of the wires re-attaching (see photo). Please say when you can collect as I want to re-home them as soon as possible.

1y

Free: Salad spinner-broken (Crosspool S10) Expired This is an OXO salad and herb spinner. The diameter at the top of the bowl is approximately 8 inches. It worked really well till I dropped the lid and the spring popped out! Someone with some patience could probably make it work again as all the pieces are there. Otherwise, it's a very nice bowl and colander set. Please say when you can collect because I want to rehome it as soon as possible.

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1y

Free: 2025 Big Issue Calendar (Crosspool S10) Gifted This is a brand new, unopened 2025 calendar. My son bought it to support our local seller, but he doesn't want it and neither do I. Please say when you can collect because I want to rehome it as soon as possible.

1y

Free: Camping Mats (Crosspool S10) Gifted These a two camping mats, approximately 2m 50cm. They are the self inflating kind (not airbeds), but I don't know how effective this feature is anymore. They would probably still provided some insulation from the ground because they have foam sponge inside. They are well used. They have been stored on a bedroom shelf for a few years so they are dusty. One of them has one strap missing. Please say when you can collect because I want to rehome them as soon as possible.

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1y

Free: Football boots (Crosspool S10) Gifted This pair of football boots is in excellent condition. They have only been worn once. They are size 8. They are for playing on grass NOT on AstroTurf. The are KIPSTA brand which I think is a Decathlon product. They would be perfect for a youngster who needs boots ready for going back to school. Please say when you can collect as I want to rehome them as soon as possible.

1y

Free: Shoulder straps (Crosspool S10) Gifted These are brand new shoulder straps. I think they were originally to attach to violin cases, but they could be used for many things. Each strap is approximately 1 metre long when fully opened. Please say how many you want, there are 4 in all. You are welcome to them all. Please say when you can collect as I want to rehome them asa soon as possible.

2y

Free: Trinket box (Crosspool S10) Gifted This trinket box measures approximately 6 inches x 4 inches x 4 inches. It has creamy coloured sequins and beads on the lid. It has been well used and a bit grubby but would probably clean up okay. Please say when you can collect because I want to rehome it as soon as possible.

2y

Free: Velvet musical box (Crosspool S10) Gifted This musical box is dark blue velvet on the outside and dark blue satin inside. It is approximately 7 inches by 5 inches by 5inches (I haven't actually measured it). It is wound by a ring on the back. It is in good working order and plays a sweet tune. Please say when you can collect because I want to rehome it as soon as possible.

2y

Free: Bird feeder (Crosspool S10) Expired This bird feeder is for holding peanuts. It is in reasonable and re-useable condition. It has a bit of rust on it which might clean off. Please say when you can collect because I want to rehome it as soon as possible.

2y

Free: World Map (Crosspool S10) Gifted This World Map poster is of the World in a bygone era. It is in excellent, unused condition. It might be of interest for a history project or an art project. It comes in a cardboard tube. Please say when you can collect because I want to rehome it as soon as possible.

2y