Pilgrims Hospices
As of , Pilgrims Hospices publishes donation guidance covering 6 of the 110 items in this directory: 1 they can't accept, 2 they may accept in some cases and 3 they accept.
Runs a dedicated furniture collection/delivery service (01227 640 000); operates only in east Kent (Ashford, Canterbury, Thanet).
Furniture
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Can't accept
Their wording
“We cannot pick up upholstered furniture made after 1950 that does not have the appropriate fire safety labels attached, as we are not allowed by law to sell these items.”
Homeware & household
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Accepted
"household goods" named among general accepted items
Their wording
“We accept any good quality saleable items including clothes, household goods, furniture, items of interest, electrical items (provided they're in good, working condition) and anything else you think could raise money for Pilgrims.”
Electrical
2-
Check first
only flat-screen TVs are accepted
Their wording
“The only type of TVs we accept are flat screens.”
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Check first
must be working, undamaged (including cord/plug); PAT tested on donation
Their wording
“We are happy to take electrical items as long as they are in working order and have no damage to the item, the cord or the plug. We PAT test any electrical items we are donated to ensure that the wiring is safe.”
Media & books
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Accepted
highlighted as welcomed at specialist Pilgrims bookshops in Canterbury, Dymchurch and Margate, alongside general outlets
Their wording
“We love donated books for our Pilgrims bookshops in Canterbury, Dymchurch and Margate”
Clothing & accessories
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Accepted
Their wording
“We accept any good quality saleable items including clothes, household goods, furniture, items of interest, electrical items (provided they're in good, working condition) and anything else you think could raise money for Pilgrims.”