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Free: boxes to disguise presents (Highbury Barn N5) 4 large cardboard boxes & scrunched up paper, great for disguising the shape of presents 2 large flat boxes approx 20 high x 60 wide x 100 long 2 large square boxes approx 60 high x 60 wide x 50 long Collection from N5 2PR; buses 4,19, 236 & 263 all within 3 minute walk. Can fold them down for easier transportation if preferred.

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Free: double mattress, used, from Ikea (Highbury Barn N5) Double mattress in good condition. One sided – does not need to be turned over – but it’s recommended you flip it (ie reverse head and feet position). Bulky but light (it was sold rolled up and I carried it home on the bus). Some small staining on top that can likely be removed with cleaning. Collection from N5 2PR, ideally Monday or Tuesday.

16h

Free: washing machine, slight leak, think needs new seal (Upper Holloway N4) Expired Beko washing machine, works fine but appears to need new seal as there is a slight leak from the door NB I cannot guarantee this is the problem Will be disconnected but would need to be carried down from 2nd floor from N4 3DT, corner of Hanley Road and Hornsey Road There are parking spaces outside the building Collection on over the weekend, possibly Monday. Please respond with phone number and suggested collection times/day

105d

Free: soil, earth (Highbury Barn N5) Gifted Several bags of soil, good quality, sieved for gravel. Collection from N5 2PR, times/dates flexible; buses 4,19, 236 & 263 all within 3 minute walk.

118d

Free: gravel (Highbury Barn N5) Expired Several bags of gravel, mixed sizes from 5/10mm – 50/60mm. Collection from N5 2PR, times/dates flexible; buses 4,19, 236 & 263 all within 3 minute walk.

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Free: chrome bathroom shelf, needs glass shelf (Highbury Barn N5) Expired chrome bathroom shelf, good quality. quite heavy, 49cm x 16cm Collection from N5 2PR; buses 4,19, 236 & 263 all within 3 minute walk, collection times/dates flexible. Needs glass shelf – I’d recommend AM Glazing on Hornsey Road 336-338 Hornsey Rd N7 7HE opposite junction with Tollington Way 07848 036146/020 7272 1806 (not sure those phone numbers are correct)

176d

Free: small plant - rose? (Highbury Barn N5) Expired Small plant (11cm pot), possibly a rose. Looks a bit frazzled but I'm keeping it watered. Collection from N5 2PR; buses 4,19, 236 & 263 all within 3 minute walk, collection times/dates flexible.

176d

Free: Gardeners’ World magazine, 2015, 6 issues (Highbury Barn N5) Expired Gardeners’ World magazine, 2015, 6 issues. Collection from N5 2PR; buses 4,19, 236 & 263 all within 3 minute walk, collection times/dates flexible.

176d

Free: cardboard boxes, packing materials (Highbury Barn N5) Expired cardboard boxes, packing materials 2 sturdy medium size cardboard boxes, large bag of packing materials Collection from N5 2PR; buses 4,19, 236 & 263 all within 3 minute walk, collection times/dates flexible.

176d

Free: 2 chrome rails, 25mm diameter, 582mm long (Highbury Barn N5) Expired 2 chrome rails, 25mm diameter, 582mm long Collection from N5 2PR; buses 4,19, 236 & 263 all within 3 minute walk, collection times/dates flexible.

176d

Free: passion flower plant, blue/purple flowers (Highbury Barn N5) Expired passion flower plant, blue/purple flowers, grubbed up with loose earth on the roots, vine about 1m long NB a real thug that will grow over other plants (and possibly pets) if you let it. Suggest best grown in a large container - with a tray or saucer underneath, or their roots will grow out through the drainage holes and infest a large area (it’s grown under my patio which is nearly 3m wide and come up the other side).

182d

Request: old fleece/duvet/blankets/polyester clothes (Highbury Barn N5) Expired I am looking or old & worn out fleece (clothes or pieces of cloth)/duvet/blankets (inc pet blankets)/polyester clothes to go under pond liner. Condition/colour/stains do not matter. Takes at least 20 years to start to biodegrade and I think 200 years to break down completely. Collection flexible and reliable. Thanks in advance for any assistance.

193d

Free: chrome towel rail, some rust damage (Highbury Barn N5) Gifted Chrome towel rail, some rust damage, mostly to base (see photos) Fair offer policy - recipient will be chosen after 48 hours. Please suggest collection time on Sunday or Monday. Collection from N5 2PR; buses 4,19, 236 & 263 all within 3 minute walk.

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Free: old book MrPunch’s History ofModern England, 4 large volumes (Highbury Barn N5) Gifted Mr Punch’s History of Modern England, 1922, 4 large volumes, condition fair/good (spine much faded) Amazon says "Dive into the vibrant world of Victorian England with this third volume of "Mr. Punch's History of Modern England." Spanning the years from 1874 to 1892, Charles L. Graves offers a witty and insightful chronicle of British life, politics, society, and culture as captured through the lens of Punch, the satirical magazine. Experience key events like the Afghan campaigns, the rise of Irish nationalism, and the struggles for political reforms in England. The period's triumphs, scandals, and transformations are depicted with both humor and sharp commentary, making this a delightful read for history enthusiasts and lovers of classic satire." so expect attitudes of the time Fair offer policy - recipient will be chosen after 48 hours. Please suggest collection time on Sunday or Monday. Collection from N5 2PR; buses 4,19, 236 & 263 all within 3 minute walk, times/dates flexible.

237d

Free: pretty garden ornament on stake (Highbury Barn N5) Gifted garden ornament on stake – with clock & barometer, not sure they work, and a 2nd bird that needs to be reattached or used elsewhere Approx 60cm high Collection from N5 2PR; buses 4,19, 236 & 263 all within 3 minute walk, times/dates flexible.

238d

Free: coffee set, blue & white china (Highbury Barn N5) Gifted coffee set, blue & white china 5 cups & saucers, coffee pot, milk jug, sugar bowl Collection from N5 2PR; buses 4,19, 236 & 263 all within 3 minute walk, collection times/dates flexible.

249d

Free: Russian style icons, 2, postcard size on wood (Highbury Barn N5) Gifted 2 Russian style icons, postcard size (one slightly smaller) on wood Collection from N5 2PR; buses 4,19, 236 & 263 all within 3 minute walk, collection times/dates flexible.

250d

Free: cardboard boxes, packing materials (Highbury Barn N5) Expired 2 sturdy medium size cardboard boxes, large bag of packing materials Collection from N5 2PR; buses 4,19, 236 & 263 all within 3 minute walk, collection times/dates flexible.

251d

Free: vintage notebooks, plain covers (Highbury Barn N5) Gifted 5 vintage notebooks – blank pages, plain covers, 2 A4, 1 A5, 2 in between. All shabby and battered from being carried around in the 70s and 80s. Collection from N5 2PR; buses 4,19, 236 & 263 all within 3 minute walk, collection times/dates flexible.

252d

Free: bag of dried rose petals (Highbury Barn N5) Gifted bag of dried rose petals, good natural colour (red), no scent Collection from N5 2PR; buses 4,19, 236 & 263 all within 3 minute walk, collection times/dates flexible.

254d

Free: colourful packing paper - great for a present (Highbury Barn N5) Gifted small amount of colourful packing paper - great for a present or a hamper Probably about 1.5l volume – 2 bottles of wine or 4 baked bean cans Also some white scrunched up tissue paper Collection from N5 2PR; buses 4,19, 236 & 263 all within 3 minute walk, collection times/dates flexible.

255d

Free: charcoal briquettes for barbecue, 2 unopened bags (Highbury Barn N5) Gifted 2 unopened bags of charcoal briquettes for barbecue. Have been stored in a damp cellar so let them dry out before using. Collection from N5 2PR; buses 4,19, 236 & 263 all within 3 minute walk, collection times/dates flexible.

255d

Free: cordless drill, needs charger (Highbury Barn N5) Gifted Mac Allister MSDD18-Li-2 18V 1.5Ah Li-Ion Cordless Drill Driver Works fine but needs a new charger or repair of cord to charger Bought at Screwfix but no longer stocked Collection from N5 2PR; buses 4,19, 236 & 263 all within 3 minute walk, collection times/dates flexible.

256d

Free: 7 door handles – aluminium lever on backplate (Highbury Barn N5) Expired 7 door handles – aluminium lever on backplate Collection from N5 2PR; buses 4,19, 236 & 263 all within 3 minute walk, collection times/dates flexible.

256d

Free: phone screen protector 68 x 154mm, Samsung S20, iPhone? (Highbury Barn N5) Gifted Brand new unused phone screen protector 68 x 154mm Not sure which phone it fits - , Samsung S20, iPhone? Collection from N5 2PR; buses 4,19, 236 & 263 all within 3 minute walk, collection times/dates flexible.

256d

Free: 3 action film DVDs - subtitled (Highbury Barn N5) Expired 3 action film DVDs - subtitled - Seoul Raiders, Pistol Opera, Public Enemy 2 Collection from N5 2PR; buses 4,19, 236 & 263 all within 3 minute walk

258d

Free: leather for crafts projects – brown, black, red (Highbury Barn N5) Gifted leather for crafts projects Brown & black document wallets former with brass zip, worn red slippers. Collection from N5 2PR; buses 4,19, 236 & 263 all within 3 minute walk, collection times/dates flexible.

258d

Free: Brita reusable water bottles (no filter) (Highbury Barn N5) Gifted 5 white topped Brita reusable water bottles. Not the kind that include a water filter but can be filled from a water dispenser, with whisky or even from a tap. Branded with Brita name rather than logo shown in photo. Collection from N5 2PR; buses 4,19, 236 & 263 all within 3 minute walk, collection times/dates flexible.

262d

Free: folding table-top ironing board, needs some extra padding (Highbury Barn N5) Gifted folding table-top ironing board, needs a clean and some extra padding Collection from N5 2PR, times/dates flexible; buses 4,19, 236 & 263 all within 3 minute walk.

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Free: silver babies bootee money box (Highbury Barn N5) Gifted silver babies bootee money box, needs a good polish Collection from N5 2PR; buses 4,19, 236 & 263 all within 3 minute walk

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