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Free: Mattress King Size (Sheffield Park TN22) Promised Good quality John Lewis king size mattress medium firmness. Probably c 10 years old. Unused for the past two years and lightly used before. This is a heavy mattress designed to be turned over from time to time. Would need two people to do that. Would expect it to have plenty of wear left but surplus to our requirements as came from additional accommodation Would need large car or a van to transport. Happy for someone to inspect before deciding whether to take Need to dispose of asap

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Free: Rug (Sheffield Park TN22) Gifted Probably 20 years old probably (but no guarantee) wool. Needs a good clean. Background colour sandstone . Pattern terracotta. Size: 8 feet by 5 feet Label illegible If anyone is interested but not certain would be happy for you to come and look at before committing yourself

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Free: Music bag (Sheffield Park TN22) Gifted 20 year old multi- coloured traditional leather music bag . Needs a good polish .Not used much.

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Free: CDs (Sheffield Park TN22) Expired As shown in the photograph

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Free: Radio (Sheffield Park TN22) Gifted Retro style hard plastic two tone reddish/brown and cream colour. Mains lead included. Will take batteries but have never used batteries with it. Works satisfactorily and is easy to tune with dial. Non digital A small piece of plastic may have broken at the back where aerial is stored but makes no difference to use. Might need to replace to two small pieces of soft plastic on base to stop the radio sliding/scratching. it must be at least 17 years old and I think it was bought from Tchibo when there was a shop in Haywards Heath. Used for a brief time and forgotten about for the rest of it.

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Free: Bottles (Sheffield Park TN22) Expired 3 empty brown bottles. Could be decorative! Plus potentially useful empty Whittatds tin

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Free: Sheepskin rug (Sheffield Park TN22) Gifted Small undyed white/cream single sheepskin rug Clean as recently machine washed Could be used as a comfortable cat/dog bed if not wanted for human use

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Free: Curtain pair and candlewick bedspread (Sheffield Park TN22) Expired Pair of unlined cotton curtains with sea creature pattern. Were used for a child’s room years ago. Clean but need ironing. The blue background is faded in places. Came originally from BHS if I remember correctly. Dimensions each curtain 135 cm deep (drop) x 164 cm wide. Conventional header. Also one cotton candlewick bedspread. Has been washed but could do with another wash. Though old, still capable of providing a degree of comfort. Size single bed. Put together because they were used in same room.

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Free: Classical music CDs (Sheffield Park TN22) Gifted CDs (from pre streaming times). Should all be playable as have all been successfully copied to computer recently. Note several operas which include libretti. See photos for titles.

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Free: Access ramp (Sheffield Park TN22) Expired Used (c 15 years ago) for wheelchair access to front door to negotiate a small step Height just under 5 inches width c 31 inches front to back c 18 inches

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Free: Men’s shoes size 9 1/2 (Sheffield Park TN22) Gifted Loake boat shoes brown ( tan). Described as brown on their website on which current new retail price £150. Rarely worn as slightly small for owner. Could do with a polish. Plenty of wear left.

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Free: Cushion inners (Sheffield Park TN22) Gifted 2 duck feather cushion inners (no cushion covers) Label states 52cm by 52cm pad size New unused - these came with cushion covers (which I wanted) as the covers could not be bought separately. They are not the plushest/fullest inners I have seen and might be better in slightly smaller covers or used together.

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Free: Desk/office chair (Sheffield Park TN22) Gifted IKEA Millberget chair c 4 years old - good condition Check IKEA website for full details. New cost currently £95

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Free: Nespresso Vertuo coffee maker (Sheffield Park TN22) Gifted About 5 years old coffee machine. Works. Hasn’t been in constant use as we have other machines

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Free: Lightning lamp (Sheffield Park TN22) Gifted Opened but never used probably c 4 years old

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Free: Anglepoise desk lamp for refurbishment (Sheffield Park TN22) Expired Not working - a project - in need of refurbishment. Probably c 60 years old

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Free: Game Sushi Go Party (German version) (Sheffield Park TN22) Expired Unopened - cellophane wrapper still intact Nice gentle game. Unused as we also have English version.

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Free: Disposable plastic cutlery (Sheffield Park TN22) Expired Clear plastic - unused but not in original packaging. Quite strong - believe either Duni or Sainbury. A few years old but habeen kept in sealed polythene bags. Plus two pink happy 21 birthday banners and one Winnie the Pooh plus some assorted balloons 19 knives 15 forks 20 dessert spoons 11 teaspoons

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Free: Sideboard very large (Sheffield Park TN22) Expired Antique Austrian marquetry sideboard. This is a very large item as per the auction particulars - see photo. It needs a large house and importantly large doorways. It would need to be collected from auction house storage in Lewes

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Free: Table circular plus 8 dining chairs (Sheffield Park TN22) Gifted Antique Austrian table. Would originally have been extendable but we do not have the inserts. The dining chairs are large and would not all fit around the table. 2 have arms and 6 do not. These would need to be collected from storage at auction house in Lewes asap See related furniture (cabinet and sideboard) in Lewes group and Uckfield group These items did not sell at auction and we have no space for them

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Free: Cabinet glass-fronted (vitrine) (Sheffield Park TN22) Gifted Antique Austrian marquetry vitrine. Dimensions as in auction particulars see photo. Would suit a large house. Collection from auction house storage Lewes asap See related item sideboard in Lewes group

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Free: Printer (Sheffield Park TN22) Gifted Old HP Laser Jet 1320 . Still works. Exterior discoloured

1y

Free: Books on mental health condition (Sheffield Park TN22) Gifted The following: The Bipolar Disorder Survival Guide Bipolar Disorder- the ultimate guide Break the Bipolar Cycle How you can survive when they’re depressed Living with a Black Dog I had a Black Dog

1y

Free: Music stand (Sheffield Park TN22) Gifted Probably about 21 years old and unused for the last 20 years.Has a bag. Stand needs a clean.

1y

Free: Table/desk (school-type) (Sheffield Park TN22) Expired Metal framed rectangular table. Plain, light table, no drawers. 120cm wide 60cm deep 70cm high

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Free: Vintage log effect fan heater with wrought iron basket (Sheffield Park TN22) Gifted Not used regularly for at least 10 years. Seems to work. Needs rewiring and a thorough clean before use. No guarantee is given as to safety. Would suit someone who knows how to overhaul such appliances.

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Free: Old electric fan heater (Sheffield Park TN22) Expired It does seem to work but needs a thorough clean and rewiring. This has not been used regularly for at least 10 years. No guarantee is given as to safety. Therefore would need to go to someone who knows what they are doing to overhaul it.

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Free: Garden rake and spade needing new handles (Sheffield Park TN22) Expired Senator make. In both cases shafts snapped almost on first use. Therefore would need someone to be capable of removing remaining part of wooden shaft and fitting new. Or capable of finding producer of Stainless Senator Range and getting them to replace under lifetime guarantee sticker on items refers to

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Free: Shoes women’s size 7 (Sheffield Park TN22) Gifted 1 pair women’s Purestep blue trainer-like shoes. These were advertised as giving walking experience close to walking with bare feet. Have been tried on once indoors but unusable for me as I have osteoarthritis and they are far too flexible and provide too little support. The quality and effect seems to be similar to some water shoes. The fabric is very stretchy.

1y

Free: Dolls house (Sheffield Park TN22) Gifted White painted dolls house plus bag of miscellaneous dolls house furniture. Was painted white for an art project. Not suitable for young child as very small furniture/household pieces. Also quite heavy. Would suit someone who has time and energy to refresh/refurbish it. This was bought second hand for an art project and has not otherwise been played with/used by us.

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