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Free: Cast iron wok (Stroud GL5) Gifted This is an fantastic, incredibly sturdy, cask iron wok, which we no longer use. It needs a bit of a rub with wire wool and then seasoning before use because it has been in a cupboard for a couple of years

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Free: Clips (Stroud GL5) These are clips for attaching perspex to a backing sheet. We used them for perspex covering large posters. The perspex and the backing sheets are long gone but I wondered if anyone could make use of the clips. Although there are only 4 in the photo, there are actually 36 altogether

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Free: Vintage Dunlop tyre pressure gauge (Stroud GL5) Promised

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Free: Two larger padlocks (Stroud GL5) Gifted Suitable for shed, gate etc. Both have one key

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Free: 3 small padlocks (Stroud GL5) Gifted The sort you might use to lock luggage. Two are identical, one is different, all three have one key

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Free: Insect design tent fabric/ tent bag (Stroud GL5) This is a large bag from a pop up tent, made from an insect/ spidery fabric. The tent is long gone but the bag is in condition. May be useful for Halloween?

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Free: Single sheet and pillow case (Stroud GL5) Gifted This is a cotton single sheet and pillowcase from John Lewis (Jonelle brand). The cotton is in a good condition but the elastic on the corners of the sheet have perished, meaning it no longer fits snuggly like a fitted sheet

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Free: Insulated bag (Stroud GL5) Shopping bag size, good condition, great carrying cold stuff home from the shops

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Free: Side for Coleman event shelter (Stroud GL5) Gifted Side for a standard size event shelter, in good condition, doesn't have a window

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Free: Ladder (Stroud GL5) Withdrawn This is a sturdy homemade ladder, just over 3m long, which was previously used as our loft ladder.

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Free: Saucepan lid (Stroud GL5) Gifted Could anyone use a saucepan lid. The pan is long gone but the lid is in great condition. The inside lip of the lid (ie the size of the pan it will fit) measures 21 cm across

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Free: Sewing kits (Stroud GL5) Gifted If anyone could use any of the give-away sewing kits that you sometimes get from hotels etc, we have four you can have

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Free: Large coolbox (Stroud GL5) Gifted This is a large Camping Gaz Isotherm coolbox, 42cm high, 42cm wide, 28cm deep. The handle has broken and so you need to use tension straps (which we don't want to give away with it, sorry) to keep it closed and to carry this. We have done this for years and it has been a brilliant coolbox but it is now bigger than we need

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Free: Empty sodastream cannister (Stroud GL5) Expired Can anyone use a standard empty sodastream cannister?

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Free: Houseplant - pilea peperomiodes (Stroud GL5) Gifted Also known as Chinese money plant. Small healthy plant

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Free: Redcurrant (Stroud GL5) Gifted Small redcurrant cutting, taken in February this year and nicely rooted

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Free: Cotton trousers (Stroud GL5) Gifted Would anyone like some vintage (at least 30 years old) Anokhi cotton trousers, size 14. These have also been well loved over the years. They have been patched on the bottom (see photo) and mended on the knee (see photo) but apart from that they are in a reasonable condition

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Free: Cotton shorts (Stroud GL5) Expired Would anyone like some vintage (at least 30 years old) Monsoon cotton shorts, size M. These have been well loved over the years and have been darned on the bottom (see photo) but apart from that they are in a rather nice condition

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Free: Perennial daisies (Stroud GL5) Gifted We have been digging up lots of shasta daisies from a border today if anyone would like any. I'm not sure of the exact genus but they look the same as these: They establish easily and can take over but they make fantastic cut flowers and look lovely in a border. I have put a deadline on because I think they will need to be planted by the end of the weekend

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Free: Alchemilla mollis plants (Stroud GL5) Gifted We also have some small self seeded alchemilla mollis - ladies mantle - plants which we cleared from the allotment yesterday

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Free: Strawberry runners (Stroud GL5) Gifted Strawberry runners which we cleared from our allotment yesterday

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Free: Pillow spray (Stroud GL5) Gifted This spray came from my daughter and appears to be unopened

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Request: Dinner lady style tabbards (Stroud GL5) Expired Does anyone have any dinner lady style tabbards lurking? We are after two, condition unimportant, they are for dressing up rather than purely functional. Thank you

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Free: Blue blackout blind (Stroud GL5) Gifted Can anyone use a blackout roller blind? 116cm wide by about 160cm deep. All the bits are there and it works ok but the middle is just cardboard so it slips sometimes. Fabric might be good if you needed some blackout fabric

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Free: Sturdy wooden mirror (Stroud GL5) Gifted Vintage oval mirror, well made and in good condition. 55cm high. 29cm wide. Hanging chain on the back

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Free: Long thin mirror (Stroud GL5) Expired Very heavy vintage mirror. Beautiful bevelled edges but silvering on the back is going in two places - see second photo. 1.2m high. 30cm wide. Sturdy hanging chain on the back

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Free: Old books of baby and toddler knits (Stroud GL5) Expired Could anyone use three old knitting books from the 1980s. They are in reasonable condition but the styles are rather vintage!

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Free: Small chalkboard/ magnetic whiteboard (Stroud GL5) Gifted This is a small (29cm by 22cm) wooden frame with a chalkboard on one side and a magnetic whiteboard on the other, and a tray underneath. There are some magnetic shapes, and some whiteboard pens with it. It is in used but reasonable condition

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Free: 5 pairs of tights (Stroud GL5) Gifted 3 patterned, one plain pink, one textured navy. Great for Christmas parties or just wearing to be cheerful! Size 12-14, height approx 170cm. Pretty good condition

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Free: Pair of tartan tights, great for Christmas or Hogmanay (Stroud GL5) Gifted Approx size 10, height 1approx 170cm, very good condition

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