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Free: Novels of Iris Murdoch (West Hill BN1) Gifted 4 novels by Iris Murdoch: The Bell (1958); A Severed Head (1961); A Fairly Honourable Defeat (1971); The Sea, the Sea (1978, Booker Prize winner). All very old - I've had some of them for 50 years. All to go together please

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Free: Boxes for moving (West Hill BN1) Withdrawn 2 large strong cardboard boxes. Can leave outside for collection, weather permitting

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Free: ribbons for crafts etc (West Hill BN1) Gifted Black, red and yellow ribbons

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Free: Novels of Virginia Woolf (West Hill BN1) Gifted 3 novels by Virginia Woolf: The Voyage Out; Mrs Dalloway (annotated with an introduction) and To The Lighthouse. All to go together preferably

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Free: American literature (West Hill BN1) Gifted 5 classic American novels: 1. The Road, by Cormac McCarthy 2. The Group, by Mary McCarthy 3. A Moveable Feast, by Ernest Hemingway 4. The Catcher in the Rye, by JD Salinger 5. Of Mice and Men, by John Steinbeck. Mostly old copies. Prefer all to go together

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Free: Audiobook CDs of Michael Palin Diaries (West Hill BN1) Withdrawn Set of 4 CDs - Michael Palin's Diaries 1969-1979 'The Python Years'. Good condition

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Free: Sticks for gardening, etc (West Hill BN1) Expired Strong sticks made of tough plastic and metal, which were formerly used as white sticks by a sight-impaired person. These are no longer suitable for that use, but they might be of use in gardening or other household projects

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Free: Vintage book of German Cooking (West Hill BN1) Gifted 1973 German cookbook, in English. For anyone nostalgic for old-fashioned German 'gut burgerliche Kuche'! (sorry no Umlauts) The cover is tatty and the book shows its age. A wonderful collection of traditional German recipes. Guten Appetit !

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Free: Yellow towelling material (West Hill BN1) Gifted A strangely shaped piece of bright yellow towelling material, that is supposed to be a bath cap - but it's a mystery as to how you would wear it! Could someone use this for a sewing project? Or as a weird hat? It's about 44 cm at its widest

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Free: Decorating table (West Hill BN1) Gifted Folding decorating table, with one leg in need of a bit of fixing. It's cobbled together at the moment, but you may wish to make it sturdier. No photo at the moment as it is tucked away in the cupboard under the stairs; if anyone is interested, I'll dig it out to take a pic. It would be good for car boot sales etc

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Free: 2024 Hokusai calendar - for pictures only (West Hill BN1) Gifted Please note, this is NOT a new calendar, it is last year's, but maybe someone would like it for the stunning Hokusai pictures?

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Free: Carpet sweeper (West Hill BN1) Gifted I got this from Freegle earlier this year, but no longer need it. It is old and needs a bit of a clean. Can leave out for ease of collection

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Free: Plastic pots, trays etc (West Hill BN1) Expired Does anyone have any use for (mainly) clear plastic pots and trays? Different shapes and sizes, all clean. Crafts, painting etc? A couple of sackfuls

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Free: Shredded paper for composting (West Hill BN1) Expired Bag of shredded paper. Can leave out for collection

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Free: Christmas napkins (West Hill BN1) Gifted A batch of Xmas napkins, 60% cotton, 40% polyester. They are clean, but have been stored away for a long time and so have some pinkish spotting/discoloration in parts. However, they could be used on a large table or other surface if the light is not too bright and there are things on top of them! There are 10 of them, and one larger double-sized one.

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Free: Bag of foam and polystyrene shapes for crafts (West Hill BN1) Gifted Assorted sizes and shapes

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Free: printer/copier/scanner, printer faulty (West Hill BN1) Gifted This is an EPSON WorkForce Pro WF 3720 printer with scanner and copier facilities. However, we think that the printer heads are damaged and print comes out uneven. I don't know whether the copier/scanner are working but they most likely are. So, it could be used for spare parts or possibly repairable (we have a new printer now). The dimensions are: 43 x 34 x 25 cm approx.

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Free: Fabric (West Hill BN1) Expired Vibrantly patterned fabric, 100% viscose (looks and feels like soft cotton). A few very small holes here and there. It was from a strappy top, so more or less circular in shape.

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Free: Book in Japanese: 'Bad Feminist' by Roxane Gay (West Hill BN1) Gifted Translation into Japanese of Roxane Gay's 2014 collection of essays, Bad Feminist. Paperback, fairly good condition

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Free: Books on literary critcism and postmodernism (West Hill BN1) Gifted For students and academics: 1. British Postmodern Fiction - Postmodern Studies 7 2. Mapping the Subject: Geographies of Cultural Transformation 3. Literary Theory: An Anthology No.3 in particular is quite large and heavy - please bring a strong bag

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Free: boxes for moving (West Hill BN1) Gifted 3 cardboard boxes for moving or storage. Can leave outside for collection, weather permitting

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Free: swimming costume, size 12-14 (West Hill BN1) Gifted Brightly coloured swimming costume, worn once only. From Primark - label says size 14, but it is a very small 14

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Free: Birds of Egypt pamphlet (West Hill BN1) Expired Laminated fold-out pamphlet about the birds of Egypt, complete with map

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Free: A5 ring binder (West Hill BN1) Expired Plastic A5 ring binder with internal half-pocket. It says PureGym on spine and back, but I have covered the front with a picture, so it can be used for anything; you might want to add your own pictures to the back and side as well as replace the one on the front. Good clean condition

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Free: booklets on Ancient Egypt (West Hill BN1) Expired Materials about Egypt, perhaps suitable for teachers? There is a pull-out Nile map showing all the sites (in English and German); a booklet about ancient Egyptian gods and kings; and a book about birds of Egypt (contemporary) that might interest a naturalist

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Request: clothes rail (West Hill BN1) Expired any kind of clothes rail would be most appreciated

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Request: small folding seat (West Hill BN1) Received Does anyone have a small lightweight fold-up stool or chair that they are willing to give away?

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Free: Men’s grey trousers M&S 36W 31L (West Hill BN1) Expired Blue Harbour Luxury wide-leg trousers, cotton with silk. Seen better days but still wearable

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Free: Posting envelopes (West Hill BN1) Gifted Cardboard posting envelopes, various sizes

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Free: BOOK-The Man Who Was Thursday, by GK Chesterton (West Hill BN1) Gifted 1908 classic novel by GK Chesterton, subtitled 'A Nightmare' - bizarre, surreal and spiritual. Condition generally good, has been read a couple of times

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