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💚♻️ 👠 #FashionFriday #SustainableFashionWeek edition 👠♻️💚
Wearing #Charityshopfind patchwork jacket @charitysuper.mkt stripey tee #FoundInOxfam upcycled sari kantha scarf @oxfamshops upcycled wax print & denim skirt, recycled plastic scarf @bonobojeans well-worn boots
October 16, 2026 at 9:25 PM
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The team at Oxfam’s bookshop on Portobello Road recently discovered a super rare first edition of Harper Lee’s 'To Kill a Mockingbird' 📚

Shortly after the book was listed on Oxfam’s online shop, it was found by the British Library and has been acquired for their national collection!

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Text says: 'rare book discovered. To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee.' Image of a book cover with a rust red background and illustration of a tree. Cover of 'To Kill a Mockingbird' with red background and illustration of a tree. Text says 'A rare first edition of Harper Lee’s beloved novel ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ has been uncovered amongst a collection of antiquarian books donated to Oxfam’s bookshop on Portobello Road. In an unexpected twist in the tale, the British Library discovered the rare classic online and acquired it for their national collection!' Blurred picture of bookshelf in the background. Blurred picture of bookshelf in the background. Picture of the front cover and spine of antique To Kill a Mockingbird book with illustration of tree. Text says 'It's amazing to think that this book has passed through our Oxfam bookshop and into the national collection at the British Library. I delivered it to the Library myself! It really has been quite a journey, and it's a lovely reminder of the kind of treasures that can be hiding among the shelves and donations in our shops. OLIVIA HAYSMAN-WALKER, SHOP MANAGER, OXFAM PORTOBELLO BOOKSHOP”
October 17, 2026 at 7:04 AM
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#foundinoxfam for just £10
Reading Satre on phenomenology and existentialism - Jonathan Webber
October 9, 2026 at 10:26 AM
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Happy heavenly birthday to Agatha Christie 📗💚

#Throwback to reading The Mysterious Affair at Styles, The Library @university_arms

#Virgo

Wearing #FoundInOxfam kilt
#Vintage sunglasses
#pussybowblouse
Pearl earrings
September 15, 2026 at 6:44 PM
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No credits in the book for these production designs, which look suspiciously like Ralph McQuarrie's work?
Front cover of the Futura 1978 novelisation of Battlestar Galatica, featuring a painting of a Cylon Raider pursues a Viper (Starhound?) starfighter, landing two hits with its laser blasters. Photo of the colour inserts to the Battlestar Galatica novelisation depicting production design paintings of the "Battlestar Galatica" spaceship and "the bays that launch the deadly star hound fighters" as the captions state. Photo of the colour inserts to the Battlestar Galatica novelisation depicting production design paintings of SPOILERS "the treacherous Count Baltar (John Colicos) and his Cylon masters" as the caption states Photo of the colour inserts to the Battlestar Galatica novelisation depicting production design paintings of "A starhound fighter ... loosed from Galatica's mighty bays" as the caption states.
September 1, 2026 at 7:56 PM
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I'm not a drummer (maybe one day), but I love funky drummers.
Great find from @oxfamgb.bsky.social online shop

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A photo of "Give the Drummers Some", a book about the great drummers of R&B, Funk and Soul
August 19, 2026 at 9:37 AM
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Great turn out for Henry Taylor's talk on robots . #philosophy #foundinoxfam #swansea .
February 24, 2025 at 8:58 PM
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Next Monday evening (24th Feb) we're hosting this event, at our shop in Castle Street, Swansea, organised by @swanseauni.bsky.social's Philosophy Research Group, with funding from the Royal Institute of Philosophy.... It's free and open to everyone!
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February 17, 2025 at 8:40 AM
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In a great donation of old #Swansea newspapers from the '60s and '70s we noticed this article on the new "magnificent 800-seat ampitheatre with special lighting and power supplies to cater for open-air shows"!
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January 31, 2025 at 12:57 PM
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🏆 Congratulations to Oxfam Leamington Spa Books & Music, recognised as Oxfam's Shop Team of the Year 2026!

💬 "Winning this award tells me that all our volunteers are very special." - Sarah, Shop Manager

Congratulations to Sarah, Greg and the whole team 💚

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Sarah, Shop Manager, and Greg, Deputy Shop Manager, smile outside the Oxfam Leamington Spa Books & Music shop. Sarah holds their "Shop Team of the Year 2026" award. The shop window displays books & cards. Text at bottom: "Swipe to see the moment they found out..." Three panels show a group of excited adults reacting with applause, raised arms, open mouths, and laughter. They stand in a room with bookshelves and tables. Text: THE MOMENT THEY FOUND OUT! Sarah, Shop Manager, smiles, holding an 'Oxfam Retail in Action Shop Team of the Year Winner 2026' award for Leamington Spa Books and Music. A speech bubble reads: 'Winning this award tells me that all our volunteers are very special.' A diverse group of 12 people smile outside an Oxfam shop, framed by colorful star outlines. Sarah, Manager of Leamington Spa Books & Music, states: "Although recognized with this award, every shop team deserves recognition for their hard work."
June 13, 2026 at 8:00 AM
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Wedding season's well and truly here - meet newly-wed Ella! 💒

Ella fell in love with the sleeves on this 70s gown she found in Oxfam Darlington. After a few alterations from her grandma, she wore it on her wedding day 💚

Credit: Megan Maxwell Photography

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A person in a wedding dress is holding a bouquet. The dress is white and has long sleeves. The bouquet is made up of orange and brown flowers with a long orange ribbon. Text overlay reads: ELLA'S WEDDING DRESS FOUND IN OXFAM A white vintage wedding dress hangs against a brick wall near a window. Text reads: "After a few alterations by my Grandma, it was the perfect fit for our autumn wedding day..." A white, long-sleeved dress is hanging on a wooden hanger. The dress has floral embroidery on the collar, chest, and sleeves. The sleeves are sheer and have a balloon shape. A smiling bride and groom holding hands, walking in forest. The bride wears a long white dress, the groom a suit. A quote in orange says, "Thank you so much to Oxfam Darlington for your part in our big day, and - of course - to whoever donated my lovely dress!"
April 26, 2026 at 7:00 AM
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When 8 bags of books were donated to Oxfam Tonbridge, the last thing the team expected to find was a first edition of “The Handmaid’s Tale” signed by the author, Margaret Atwood herself 👀

Blessed be the fruit, it’s still available on our online shop! Shop now 📚

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Close-up of an Oxfam storefront window. Text states, "SIGNED FIRST EDITION COPY OF ‘THE HANDMAID’S TALE’ DONATED TO OXFAM TONBRIDGE!" Features Margaret Atwood's "The Handmaid's Tale" book cover art, displaying brick walls and women in red robes. "The Handmaid's Tale" book covers, one signed 'For Sarah with best wishes - Margaret Atwood.' The other has cover art of a person in red robe by a wall. Bookshelves blur in the background. Jonathan Cape, Thirty-Two Bedford Square London.
April 19, 2026 at 7:00 AM
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Meet the furry friends who love shopping second-hand just as much as their humans:

→ Milo
→ Lola
→ Mason
→ Florence

Now show us your pet with your favourite pre-loved find!
Take a pic and tag us to help spread the sustainable love.

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Outdoors on grass, a brown Spaniel mix dog with a yellow collar and open mouth sits beside unlaced black boots. A wood fence and trees line the background under a blue sky. A white and light brown rabbit is near a book titled "Raising Hare" by Chloe Dalton. A black pet house is behind them. A bit of a red and pink striped cloth is visible in the background. German Shepherd laying on wooden floor with 'Thursday Murder Club' by Richard Osman book on its paws. Tongue is out, looking to the side. Kitchen in background with bins, chair, and doorway. A black and brown Cocker Spaniel sits on a cream sofa, guarding a copy of 'Celestial Bodies' by Jokha Alharthi. A red pillow provides a colorful backdrop to the scene.
April 3, 2026 at 7:00 AM
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Manchester, meet your favourite new vintage shop 🤝

Oxfam Vintage is a brand-new vintage shop in the heart of Manchester, lovingly stocked with the best vintage labels, unique designs and high-quality pieces.

Watch Jay give a sneak-peek inside ✨

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March 31, 2026 at 7:00 AM
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A super-rare Sherlock Holmes novel just raised £11,000 for Oxfam 📚

It sold at auction with first editions of “Pride and Prejudice” and "A Clockwork Orange,” and a copy of “Stride Toward Freedom” signed by Martin Luther King Jr. himself. All proceeds from the sale went to Oxfam 💫

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Image reads: "EXTRAORDINARY SHERLOCK HOLMES BOOK SELLS FOR £11,000!" It mentions a rare first edition of "The Sign of Four" sold at Bonhams with proceeds to Oxfam. Featured are book covers: "Pride and Prejudice", "Clockwork Orange", and "The Sign of Four". A book, "Stride Toward Freedom" by Martin Luther King Jr., sits next to an inscribed note from King. The book's cover features King's portrait. Text: "Also up for grabs was a copy of 'Stride Toward Freedom' - inscribed by Martin Luther King himself!" A shot of the spines of three books: Prince Caspian by C.S. Lewis, The Tiger who came to tea, and Midst Himalayan Mists by R.J. Minney. Text reads: And some incredible first editions including “Pride and Prejudice,” and Narnia: Prince Caspian”!
March 28, 2026 at 8:00 AM
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Thank you so much for shopping with us! ♻️📚 #FoundInOxfam
- Soph
October 25, 2025 at 8:13 AM
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Catwalk but make it second hand 💚♻️
From Munroe Bergdorf to Sam Ryder, Katie Piper, Kadeena Cox, and so many more! Our incredible line-up lit up the catwalk at Oxfam x Vinted #StyleForChange show at London Fashion Week. ✨

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An Oxfam x Vinted runway shot of Sabrina Grant a woman in a bright orange and pink puffy coat with the word "POWER" printed on it. The hood trim reads, "WHAT YOU WEAR HAS POWER." Eunice Olumide a woman is on the Oxfam x Vinted runway with arms up in excitement. The individual is wearing black pants and a jacket. The pants have white drawings and the Calvin Klein underwear band is visible. Katie Piper a woman walks the Oxfam x Vinted runway. She has long blonde hair and wears a plaid dress, gold tights, and heels. Spectators line each side of the runway. Lighting fixtures hang from the ceiling. Sam Ryder a man walks the Oxfam x Vinted runway wearing a white t-shirt, camo jacket, blue jeans, sneakers, and a black belt with a silver buckle. A tattoo is visible on his upper chest.
September 19, 2025 at 11:45 AM
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Thanks for popping by! #Foundinoxfam - Lucy
June 3, 2025 at 3:41 PM
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'Suitable for ages 12+' 😬😬😬
#xmasshopping #foundinoxfam
Box cover of 'Michael Jackson: The Experience' on Nintendo Wii
December 3, 2024 at 10:35 AM
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Triple Hugh Walpole #FoundInOxfam. Too good to be out of print …
January 15, 2025 at 9:20 AM
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This week we've got a fantastic #history window display for you to browse here at #Oxfam #Books & #Music #Harpenden! If you're a history fan come down and take your pick! We have lots more titles in-store too and always welcome history donations...Thank you! 💚♻️📚📚 #FoundInOxfam
May 26, 2026 at 4:39 PM
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Stepping out in style! We have a wonderful range of #preloved hats, bags, occasionwear and prom dresses here at #Oxfam #Harpenden! Erin and Errol are all dressed up with somewhere to go!

Come down for a browse at 3, Harding Parade! 👗👒👠👔

📷 & styling - thanks to our volunteer Lynne
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May 14, 2026 at 6:53 PM
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A warm welcome to our newest #Oxfam #Harpenden volunteers, Erin and Errol! They'll be showcasing their favourite donations in our window display every week so come down to 3, Harding Parade to see (and of course buy!) their fabulous #preloved looks! With thanks to volunteer Alan #FoundInOxfam
May 12, 2026 at 3:02 PM
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From womenswear to homeware, we're in the pink at #Oxfam #Harpenden right now! Come for a browse tomorrow at 3, Harding Parade and find something #preloved and fabulous for your #Easter wardrobe or your Easter table! We'll be open from 9.30am to 5pm at 3, Harding Parade 🌷 🌷 #FoundInOxfam
April 3, 2026 at 10:42 AM
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We've got a 50% off all #DVDs sale on at the moment here at #Oxfam #Books & #Music #Harpenden at 5, Harding Parade. Sale includes all genres including children's DVDs and box sets. We're open today (Sunday) from 10am to 3pm and 9am to 5pm Monday to Saturday. Come down for a browse! #FoundInOxfam
March 22, 2026 at 9:45 AM