Donations Wishlist
This is a Wishlist published for Northampton & Lamport Railway Preservation Society (Registered Charity № 1106552), detailing goods and/or services, the donation of which would be gratefully received.
How it Works
- Department Heads and volunteers at the Railway notify the
of items they need that somebody may be able to donate. [tell a friend]
- Items are added to the list.
- People who may be able to donate items read the list, a link to which may be posted to a local Freecycle™ or Freegle group from time to time.
- If someone is able to donate an item, they contact the , or other named contact to arrange delivery or collection.
- If further similar items are not required, the item is removed from the list.
- Note: Items that are Not Required are on the Blacklist at the bottom of the page.
Locomotive Department
- Wood for lighting-up steam locomotives, but:
- not logs, branches, or other "raw" wood,
- not chipboard, MDF, or other "processed" wood,
- not full of nails, screws, or other metal parts;
offcuts, old fence panels, broken furniture, table legs, etc. are ideal.
- Clean rags for cleaning steam locomotives:
- preferably cotton, or other absorbent material
- not nylon, or other synthetic material;
assorted old clothing, towels, etc. are ideal.
The Emporium
- Books, VHS Videos, DVDs, CDs, Cassettes, etc. which we sell to raise funds.
- Railway books especially welcome,
- No "Mills & Boon" or similar please,
- Old Magazines not currently required.
All Departments
- Volunteers:
- no experience necessary,
- full training given,
- do as much or as little as you wish.
see the Membership page for more details.
- Items NOT REQUIRED at this time:
- Spanners and other tools, unless otherwise specified in the main list,
- Old Magazines — we currently have sufficent stock for the forseeable future.
Please do not bring a donation to the Railway unless you have first made contact and confirmed that the item is needed.
