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Cash receipt book (Upper Wolvercote OX2)
Only ten receipts used, so almost full!
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Wooden Curtain Pole (Upper Wolvercote OX2)
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Plain wood (not waxed, varnished or painted) curtain pole with twelve wooden rings. Length 125 cm x diameter 3cm
22h
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Broccoli plants (Upper Wolvercote OX2)
Promised
Eight little pots of young purple sprouting broccoli plants for planting now and eating early next spring. Can separate.
23h
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Bag of white ( and some ivory) candle stubs (Upper Wolvercote OX2)
23h
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Pair of curtains for narrow window. (Upper Wolvercote OX2)
Pair of cotton sateen curtains in Moygashel fabric pattern 'Begonia'. Fully cotton lined, washed and ironed. Some wear but not very noticeable. Each curtain drop: 57" / 145cm, width: 46" / 117cm.
23h
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2 single duvet covers (Upper Wolvercote OX2)
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Two polycotton duvet covers, slightly faded but no holes or stains. Washed and ironed. Smoke and pet free home.
23h
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Vileda Magic Mop Flat Refill Pad (Upper Wolvercote OX2)
Packet opened but pad unused because wouldn't fit on very old Vileda mop
23h
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Trouser Press (Upper Wolvercote OX2)
Gifted
John Corby trouser press in excellent condition.
53d
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White Folding Table (Upper Wolvercote OX2)
Gifted
Sturdy table, strong metal legs, plastic top. 74 cm high, 69 cm x 69 cm surface. Very stable, because legs are solid and heavy, unfolds easily -no pinched fingers! Some scratch marks beside one edge of top.
78d
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Curtain Makers! Two types of curtain header tape (Upper Wolvercote OX2)
Expired
Two lengths of unused narrow (3cm) Rufflette tape for lightweight curtains. Cream colour, cotton. 490cm and 480cm. Also two lengths of deep 'Regis' tape (7.5cm) for pencil pleats. 340cm and 250cm
178d
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Lampshade (Upper Wolvercote OX2)
Expired
Ivory coloured lampshade with narrow soft gold band to upper and lower edges. Max wattage 100. Diameter 38cm Height 20cm.
178d
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Projector for slides (Upper Wolvercote OX2)
Received
A recently widowed friend has hundreds of old family slides to sort through, but no projector, and is having to hold each one up to the light. She would prefer a projector to a little viewer as it would speed up the process, and if anyone has one they don't need, she would be very grateful.
231d
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Collection of mixed Games for Children (Upper Wolvercote OX2)
Gifted
Quite old boxes of games, but complete as far as I know. Would prefer them to go as one, but could split contents. Suitable for young players Hare & Tortoise, Lotto, PoohSnaps, Floundering, Off to the Tower, Animal Tops and Tails. Older players: Tell Me; Tour of Knowledge; Junior Scrabble; Spears Chess, and Mastermind.
232d
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Christmas Wrapping Paper (Upper Wolvercote OX2)
Gifted
We have too much Christmas wrapping paper - would you like some? A few rolls and sheets of quite good quality paper which will go for recycling if not taken, and that seems like a waste!
233d
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Teach Yourself German + other language material (Upper Wolvercote OX2)
Expired
Almost unused Teach Yourself German book and cassette; much more advanced Schau ins Land for listening and vocabulary 2 little French/English Dictionaries; and French level 2 beginners book and cassette; 2 Spanish books. Can split.
236d
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Kitchen bits and bobs (Upper Wolvercote OX2)
Gifted
All good condition. Dish-brush, blue silicone spoon, bean slicer, other slicer, and gingerbread man cutter all new. Potato peeler and little grater only used a few times.
240d
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Interested in Sicilian churches? Two books of photos (Upper Wolvercote OX2)
Gifted
Beautiful, high quality photographs of church interiors with text in English
240d
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Box of Enid Blyton books (Upper Wolvercote OX2)
Gifted
Mixed - all quite old. 14 Famous Five (8 in hard back); some St Clare's and Malory Towers; Secret Seven incl. some in a boxed set; 2 Noddy and 2 Magic Faraway Tree; and other miscellaneous.
241d
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Marigolds - all left-hand ones! (Upper Wolvercote OX2)
Expired
Unused left hand rubber gloves- my family is right handed and it's the right hand gloves that get holes, so if you are left handed, maybe these are what you need. 6 Marigolds Large; 4 Lakeland Deluxe Moisturising Gloves Large; 3 Elbow Grease Large - these fit more snugly than the others, more like a Medium.
242d
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Miniature china tea set (Upper Wolvercote OX2)
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For collectors perhaps? 1940's - 50's nursery rhyme tea set by Sylvan. Teapot has sadly lost lid. 4 cups (6cm tall), 4 saucers and three plates (13cm diameter).
244d
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English as a Foreign Language books and cassettes (Upper Wolvercote OX2)
Gifted
Large box of mixed books for teaching and learning English, from beginner to advanced, but mainly intermediate upwards. Many student books also have the accompanying teacher's book, with answers, or there are two copies of the same book for teacher and student to use. Would prefer the whole box to go!
244d
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Carved African animals (Upper Wolvercote OX2)
Gifted
Small collection of little wooden African animals, about 4cm tall ( except giraffe). Possibly hand carved?
245d
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Marbles (Upper Wolvercote OX2)
Gifted
Mixed marbles of all kinds. probably about 200. Goldfish bowl not included!
245d
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Box of Lego (Upper Wolvercote OX2)
Gifted
Box of mixed Lego for ages 9 -11 (at a guess). This includes two sets: Holiday Home, and Police Headquarters and other pieces including some railway tracks and carriage bases. 3 baseboards, too. Probably dates back to around 1984.
245d
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Panasonic film camera (Upper Wolvercote OX2)
Gifted
Panasonic C-420AF 34mm, f3.8 camera and case. Takes rolls of film, has not been used for some years, looks in good condition.
246d
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Halo Capsule stick vacuum cleaner (Upper Wolvercote OX2)
Gifted
This vac was great, but suddenly stopped working, and I think it is the battery. Halo said a 'refresher pack' would be available, but none has yet appeared and they have since produced an upgraded version of the vac, so this would only be useful for parts and accessories, or 15 unused bags, if you have a Halo yourself.
246d
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Laura Ashley lampshade (Upper Wolvercote OX2)
Gifted
Ivory coloured lampshade, max wattage 60. Diameter 31cm Height 19cm Good condition
246d
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Lampshade (Upper Wolvercote OX2)
Expired
Cream Laura Ashley lampshade. Max 60 watts. Diameter 31cm Height 19cm. Good condition
246d
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Desk tray for pens, paper etc (Upper Wolvercote OX2)
Gifted
Black plastic shallow tray for stationery items. Height 3.5cm Width 54cm Depth 35cm. Excellent condition.
246d
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Computer stand or shelf (Upper Wolvercote OX2)
Gifted
Solid and stable beech wood veneer stand or shelf in perfect condition. Height 15.5cm Width 50cm Depth 34cm
246d