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Free: Framed folk-art print - Corn Poppies (Bedford Centre MK40) Framed naive/folk-art print of corn poppies - a jug of red poppies over a painted country landscape, with "Corn Poppies / Papaver Eraticum" lettering. Warm honey-pine frame, glazed and wired ready to hang. Charming country-kitchen look; good used condition, minor age marks. Collection only.

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2h

Free: Vintage aluminium electric kettle (Bedford Centre MK40) Old-style aluminium kettle with black handle and lift-off lid - it's electric, with an internal immersion element. Aluminium pitted, lid a little dented. NO lead and UNTESTED - honestly offered as spares or repair / decorative / planter / prop, not for boiling water. Collection only.

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2h

Free: Framed print (Bedford Centre MK40) Framed print of a misty mountain river/waterfall landscape, titled "Above the Falls" on the mount. Soft muted tones, dark moulded frame with cream mount, glazed and wired ready to hang. Good used condition, minor age marks. Collection only.

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7h

Free: Glass swing-top bottle (Bedford Centre MK40) Pale green glass bottle with a hinged ceramic swing-top stopper and orange rubber seal (Grolsch-style). Embossed "ITALY 500 ml" on the base. Good clean used condition, glass clear, swing-top works, seal present. Great for cordials, oils, water or as a decorative bottle. Collection only.

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4d

Free: Large white ceramic teapot (Bedford Centre MK40) Classic large white glazed ceramic teapot, rounded "Brown Betty" shape with a well-fitting lid - a roomy everyday pot. Some light glaze crazing and a little staining inside (see photos), no chips or cracks noticed. Collection only.

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6d

Free: Framed print - misty mountain (Bedford Centre MK40) Framed print of a tranquil misty mountain-and-lake landscape, pines and still water in soft muted tones, signed "Coulson" in the image. Dark moulded frame with ornate gold inner slip, glazed and wired ready to hang. Good used condition, minor age marks (glare in photos is just the glass). Collection only.

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6d

Free: ramed Charles Rennie Mackintosh print (Bedford Centre MK40) Framed Charles Rennie Mackintosh print (Collection: Glasgow School of Art). Slim black frame, glazed and wired ready to hang; framed by Abington Galleries, Northampton (label on back). Smart piece for a Mackintosh/design fan; good used condition. Collection only.

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6d

Free: Andrew James filter coffee maker (Bedford Centre MK40) Andrew James programmable filter coffee machine (stainless/black, timer with auto-start), tested and working. Comes with two mesh baskets and a big stash of size 4 unbleached paper filters. Some cosmetic wear and coffee staining to the baskets. No jug — brews straight into a mug, or use your own. UK plug. Collection only.

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7d

Free: Framed sepia photograph (Bedford Centre MK40) Gifted Framed sepia photograph of an old stone chapel bridge over a river with cattle grazing and a church spire beyond. Slim gold-tone frame, grey/cream mount, glazed and wired ready to hang. Good used condition, minor age marks, glass clean. Collection only.

11d

Free: Framed print - Parisian riverside flower market (Bedford Centre MK40) Gifted Framed colour print of a Parisian riverside flower market - grand buildings, a clock tower, bridge and figures tending banks of flowers. Handsome carved wood frame with gold inner slip and cream mount, glazed and wired ready to hang. A really decorative piece; good used condition, minor age marks. Collection only.

13d

Free: Solid pine dining chair (Bedford Centre MK40) Withdrawn Country-style solid pine dining chair with a pretty wheat-sheaf cut-out back, turned front legs and a padded drop-in seat in green damask. Sturdy and solid. Please note a small worn/pulled patch on the seat fabric (see close-up photo) - everything else sound, and very easy to recover. Collection only.

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19d

Free: Solid Oak Dining Chair (Bedford Centre MK40) Withdrawn Single solid oak dining chair in the classic 1930s/40s style - slatted back and chunky turned front legs, with a drop-in seat pad in brown velour. Lovely sturdy old chair, great as a hallway/desk chair or extra dining seat. Solid with no wobble. Wood has age marks and a little wear to the finish on the back; seat pad clean but dated (easy to recover). Collection only.

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19d

Free: Woven Chair (Bedford Centre MK40) Gifted Woven chair with a tall braided loop and metal-framed body. Good sturdy used condition, weave sound, a little storage dust. Natural rustic look. Collection only.

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21d

Free: Cream ceramic jug / pitcher (Bedford Centre MK40) Gifted Farmhouse-style cream ceramic jug, tankard shape with loop handle and a black "Beaucoup Fleurs, France" floral print. Good used condition; a little light staining inside, minor base wear, no chips or cracks noticed. Great as a flower jug or utensil pot. Collection only.

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21d

Free: Loc8tor Plus locator (Bedford Centre MK40) Gifted Loc8tor Plus handheld RF locator for finding keys, wallets, pets etc - boxed with the handheld unit, homing/panic tags and user guide. UNTESTED: can't confirm all tags present or that batteries hold, so offered as untested (check tag count against the tray photo; tags use button cells). Collection only.

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21d

Free: Tall hand-painted ceramic vase (Bedford Centre MK40) Gifted Tall baluster vase hand-painted on a powder-blue ground with yellow fruit, pink blossom and green vine leaves, scalloped collar at the neck. Marked "Handcrafted in Thailand" on the base. Good used condition, colours bright, no chips or cracks noticed. Lovely for display or dried/artificial stems. Collection only.

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21d

Free: Dell 19" 5:4 LCD monitor with stand (Bedford Centre MK40) Gifted ell 19-inch 5:4 LCD monitor on adjustable stand. VGA + DVI-D inputs and a built-in USB hub (USB-B upstream + 2x USB-A on the side), mains powered. Used and dusty. NOTE: the plastic stand is CRACKED (see close-up) - still stands up. UNTESTED - no cables included, so offered as untested / spares or repair. Collection only.

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26d

Free: Rowenta RU11 vacuum cleaner bags (Bedford Centre MK40) Gifted Vacuum cleaner bags to fit Rowenta type RU11 - 4YourHome 5-layer microfibre. Also fit Bush, Challenge, Karcher, MasterVac, Titan (equiv. 69061170 & ZR81). Bags clean/unused; boxes a bit battered. 9 Bags total. Collection only.

26d

Free: Lengths of wood (Bedford Centre MK40) Gifted A bundle of planed softwood/pine timber - a mix of longer lengths and shorter leftovers. Good for DIY, framing, shelving, craft or kindling. Clean and dry, stored indoors. Collection only.

33d

Free: Promethean UST-P1 ultra-short-throw projector (Bedford Centre MK40) Gifted Promethean UST-P1 ultra-short-throw projector (made 2014, S/N WUST-P14270180), the type used with interactive whiteboards. Comes with the wall-mount bracket. Connections: HDMI, VGA out, VGA in 1&2, RS-232, RJ45, USB, composite video, audio in/out. Used ex-classroom, cosmetically marked/dusty. UNTESTED - no remote or leads, lamp hours unknown, so offered as untested / spares or repair. Collection only.

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33d

Free: Smoked-grey recycled glass bottle (Bedford Centre MK40) Withdrawn Smoked grey glass bottle, handmade from 100% recycled glass by Vidrios San Miguel (Spain). Has a ball stopper (glass ball on a cork). Lovely as a decorative vase, decanter or display bottle. Glass intact, no cracks or chips; dusty from storage, washes up beautifully. Collection only.

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33d

Free: Large pine-framed wall mirror (Bedford Centre MK40) Gifted Large rectangular wall mirror in a rounded honey-pine frame - works either way up, portrait or landscape. Backed with hardboard and hanging wire already fitted, so ready to put straight up. Glass clean and clear with no obvious chips or spots; frame solid with minor age marks. Collection only.

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33d

Free: Black metal industrial barrel stool / side table (Bedford Centre MK40) Gifted Drum/barrel-shaped matte-black metal stool with riveted detailing and oval side cut-outs, topped with a solid wooden lift-off lid. Industrial/boho look - use as a stool, small side/lamp table or storage barrel. Good used condition; a few light scuffs and some storage dust, wooden top has natural grain marks. Collection only.

33d

Free: FOCUS Floor Fan (Bedford Centre MK40) Gifted Tempermental, tried changing fuse and still the same Collect between 2pm-5pm

319d

Free: Guild wet & Dry hoover (Bedford Centre MK40) Gifted Non working, believe it needs a part replaced comes with all additional pieces shown Can be picked up between 2pm-5pm

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327d

Free: Wooden cabinet with cupboard (Bedford Centre MK40) Expired Wooden cabinet with shelves and cupboard comes as two pieces A little worn here and there, gathering dust waiting for a new home

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1y

Free: Vacuum cleaner bags (Bedford Centre MK40) Expired 11 in total one box nearly used, no longer needed as have a new hoover that doesn't take them

1y

Free: Wood piece with hinge and bolt lock (Bedford Centre MK40) Expired Free to take for anyone that wants or has yse of any part of it

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1y

Free: Newspapers (Bedford Centre MK40) Gifted Bundles of newspapers as well as loose, excess from a printers so take as many as you need

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