Author: Sue Hughes

Request for tin bath, wash tub, posser, armchair from the National Mining Museum
National Mining Museum of England, Wakefield are looking for the following handling items: Tin Bath Wash Tub Posser Wing Armchair These items are to be used in an installation about a day in the life of the wife of a miner. Vinyl lettering will be added to these items, so they can be a battered […]

Request for TVs and/or Media Players from Warrington Museum
Warrington Museum & Art Gallery, Cheshire are looking for museums who may have TVs/Media Players that they are looking to recycle. The TV screens and/or media players will be used to display digital work and can be modern flatscreen TVs of any size, or even older CRT units. If you can help at all with […]

Request for Mannequins from the Georgian Theatre Royal, Richmond
The Georgian Theatre Royal in Richmond are requesting some full body mannequins if you have some in your museum that you no longer need. They would like 2 – 3 full body, adult-sized mannequins to display some beautiful theatre costumes. Ideally they would like them with heads to display wigs, though they will take suitable […]

Wooden toys requested by Epworth Old Rectory
Epworth Old Rectory, 1 Rectory Street, Epworth, Doncaster, DN9 1HX (North Lincolnshire) are looking to obtain various sizes of wooden rolling hoops (with sticks if possible), plus any other games that would have been used in the 18th century, i.e. quoits, skipping ropes, skittles, large scale draughts/chess, etc. for use in summer 2025. They require […]

Request for Transparent Plinth from Uncultured Creatives, Blackburn
Uncultured Creatives, 14 -16 Lord St West, Blackburn, BB2 1JX are looking for a very large acrylic/glass, transparent plinth or box – ideally 200cm wide x 150cm high, but open to discussion about other sizes. Contact Alex Zawadski direct, alex@unculturedcreatives.co.uk, if you can help with the request.

Request for Wooden Workbench from Harewood House
Harewood House, Leeds, Yorkshire are requesting a wooden workbench of any size to be used as part of Santa’s workshop. Please email Bekah, rebekah.l@harewood.org direct if you can help with this request.

Request for Display Case from esea contemporary
esea contemporary, NorthWest, 3 Thomas Street, Manchester, M4 1EU are requesting an attack-resistant display case for a wooden sculpture for use in an upcoming exhibition scheduled for January through April 2025. The display case must adhere to the Collections Trust’s High-Risk Standards to ensure optimal security and protection for the artifacts on display. The wooden […]

Wooden Display Plinths on offer from The Guildhall, Beverley
Two identical tall wooden display plinths, in good condition, are offered for recycling from Beverley Guildhall, Register Square, Beverley, HU17 9XX. The display plinths are 67cm wide, 42cm deep and 109.5cm tall. They are available immediately by collection only. Please contact Fiona Jenkinson direct if you are interested in these items fiona.jenkinson@eastriding.gov.uk.

Request for fold-up conference/meeting tables from Lion Salt Works, Northwich
The Lion Salt Works host a wide range of events including conferences, community events and public performances. They are looking to acquire up to 6 fold up conference tables to replace ones that are no longer useable. Ideally they would like the tables to be approximately 70 to 80 cm high, 70 to 75 deep […]

Refrigerated Food Servery Units on offer from Harewood House
Two refrigerated food servery units in good working condition are offered for recycling from Harewood House, Leeds, LS17 9LG. The units are DRWL4 Synergy drop in refrigerated blown air well with housing. More details can be found here. Please see the attached sketch for sizes. They are in good working order and available immediately by […]
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