George Best Letter – Newcastle House Clearance Find
During a recent house clearance in Newcastle Upon Tyne our staff found this amazing letter from George Best’s father (R Best) talking about young George & his love of football, …
During a recent house clearance in Newcastle Upon Tyne our staff found this amazing letter from George Best’s father (R Best) talking about young George & his love of football, …
Music enthusiasts who have dreamt of dressing up like Slash, or playing the infamous ‘Sweet Child o’Mine’ riff on a genuine Slash Les Paul, may now be able to do so.
According to Reuters, the ex ‘Guns N’ Roses’ guitarist and current ‘Velvet Revolver’ axeman is selling off some of his prize possessions, after undertaking a home contents clearance.
The collection includes a postcard dated to 1917, showing the Green and the pub; a picture of a gentlemen working in a bicycle shed next to the post office, dated to the 1930s; and a village shot turned into a Christmas card from the 1950s.
The devices were discovered in a house in Northumberland after the elderly owner died. Experts called in by the family were clearing the home when they came across the devices and immediately telephoned the police.
A 200-year-old love letter, written in French, has been discovered in one of the items found during a house clearance.
An abandoned house in Cliviger, Burnley, has been resurrected by the local council; given a complete house clearance before being transformed into a sellable property.
According to sources, the book is a story of around 200 typed pages which was initially believed to be a copy of “Mr Tumpy and His Caravan”, a old picture book by Blyton. However, experts have claimed that “Mr Tumpy’s Caravan” is an undiscovered piece of work by the famous author.
A new European Commission directive on the Landfill of Waste looks likely to be adopted. “So what?” I hear you say, yet another piece of bureaucracy to deal with; yet another piece of euro-legislation which is supposed to boost recycling in the waste and house clearance industry in theory, but is unworkable in practice.
One serious symptom of OCD is compulsive hoarding; described as the excessive collecting of items, even if they are hazardous, unsanitary or worthless. For many, the disorder requires a complete home contents clearance to be undertaken, in order to remove the offending items.
So we feel it is important to show the UK Government what recycling can be achieved in this country through voluntary, industry-led initiatives. We are interested in schemes which are either up and running or will start within the next two years. The information we receive on individual schemes will be kept strictly confidential: only the overall results will be made public.