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22 draws – the top two are heaving  with football memorabilia – club badges and famous stars. All these blocks were used to produce football programmes from the early 60’s through to the late 70’s. As a result this is a really interesting find that documents the period and the processes used in printing. Logos from British Rail, Esso andContinue reading “Shooting the past”

That’s the question on our lips this month – & if it is what should we have…. big questions & bigger decisions. Its good to meditate on the choice on offer – the restorative effects of cod and chips cant be underestimated – but its a dull order, where’s the danger – no edge – fishContinue reading “What times the chippy open ?”

We’ve had a change round in the shop and redone our window displays – we are full of winter vibes and itching to get the home fires burning. Eject that sense of guilt that sunshine and long summer evenings can generate – lose & dismiss the I really should be outside doing something constructive shit-healContinue reading “October Stock – Lets welcome winter”

Hey its what you wanted, or should I say what you were told you wanted. Every town homogenised, cloned convenience so nobody misses out on their favourite coffee or cheap clothing outlet. We got sold the convenience is king & time is short sizzle along time ago – remember the row of local shops – localContinue reading “September stock – the town you left is the one youre headed for.”

    FAQ – Have you seen Salvage Hunters or American Pickers A. Yes Apologies for not updating the site earlier but unlike the TV shows – omnipresence is a tough gig – I find it hard to upload, deliver, find, research, prep, restore, describe and sell all at once – its like non stop live Tetris –Continue reading “Happy Hens Lay More Eggs – August stock”

After the driest April on record May feels like summer is here early – once again the shop has been able to stretch its legs and use our cobbled area outside to display various traffic stopping pieces. Our stock continues to gently rotate as happy customers find that special piece – a definite hit is our re-upholsteryContinue reading “May stock at Lost and Found”

Spring is here and the shop is full of new finds. Its hard work keeping up with the website – so apologies for not updating sooner. If you require anymore info on any of our stock then please do get in touch. With our antique settees and chairs we can professionally recover to order.  Continue reading “April stock”