The best charity shops

Go on a scavenger hunt in London's best charity shops!

British Red Cross shop

The British Red Cross Society is the United Kingdom body of the worldwide neutral and impartial humanitarian network the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement. The society was formed in 1870, and is a registered charity with more than 32,500 volunteers and 3,500 staff. At the heart of their work is providing help to people in crisis, both in the UK and overseas. The Red Cross is committed to helping people without discrimination, regardless of their ethnic origin, nationality, political beliefs or religion. Her Majesty The Queen Elizabeth II is the patron of the society.

The British Red Cross Society is the United Kingdom body of the worldwide neutral and impartial humanitarian network the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement. The society was formed in 1870, and is a registered charity with more than...

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Cancer Research UK

Cancer Research UK is a cancer research and awareness charity in the United Kingdom and Isle of Man, formed on 4 February 2002 by the merger of The Cancer Research Campaign and the Imperial Cancer Research Fund. Its aim is to reduce the number of deaths from cancer. As the world's largest independent cancer research charity, it conducts research into the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of the disease. Research activities are carried out in institutes, universities and hospitals across the UK, both by the charity's own employees and by its grant-funded researchers. It also provides information about cancer and runs campaigns aimed at raising awareness of the disease and influencing public policy. Cancer Research UK's work is almost entirely funded by the public. It raises money through donations, legacies, community fundraising, events, retail and corporate partnerships. Over 40,000 people are regular volunteers.

Cancer Research UK is a cancer research and awareness charity in the United Kingdom and Isle of Man, formed on 4 February 2002 by the merger of The Cancer Research Campaign and the Imperial Cancer Research Fund. Its aim is to reduce the number of...

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Oxfam Dalston

Oxfam International (Oxford Committee for Famine Relief) is a confederation of 20 independent charities around the world. These work together and in collaboration with local partners in 66 countries around the world, to comprehensively tackle poverty and inequalities: emergency humanitarian actions, long-term development and support program., citizen mobilization and advocacy - or "citizen lobby" - to act on the root causes of poverty and inequalities and obtain lasting changes.

Oxfam International (Oxford Committee for Famine Relief) is a confederation of 20 independent charities around the world. These work together and in collaboration with local partners in 66 countries around the world, to comprehensively tackle...

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Sue Ryder

Sue Ryder is a British palliative neurological and bereavement support charity based in London. Formed as The Sue Ryder Foundation in 1953 by World War II Special Operations Executive volunteer Sue Ryder, the organisation provides care and support for people living with terminal illnesses and neurological conditions, as well as individuals who are bereaving the loss of a loved one. The charity was renamed Sue Ryder Care in 1996, before adopting its current name in 2011.

Sue Ryder is a British palliative neurological and bereavement support charity based in London. Formed as The Sue Ryder Foundation in 1953 by World War II Special Operations Executive volunteer Sue Ryder, the organisation provides care and support...

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Boutique by Shelter at Coal Drops Yard

Shelter is a registered charity that campaigns to end homelessness and bad housing in England and Scotland. It gives advice, information and advocacy to people in need, and tackles the root causes of bad housing by lobbying government and local authorities for new laws and policies to improve the lives of homeless and badly housed people. It works in partnership with Shelter Cymru in Wales and the Housing Rights Service in Northern Ireland. The charity was founded in 1966 and raised 60.9 million pounds in 2016/17.

Shelter is a registered charity that campaigns to end homelessness and bad housing in England and Scotland. It gives advice, information and advocacy to people in need, and tackles the root causes of bad housing by lobbying government and local...

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Oxfam

Oxfam International (Oxford Committee for Famine Relief) is a confederation of 20 independent charities around the world. These work together and in collaboration with local partners in 66 countries around the world, to comprehensively tackle poverty and inequalities: emergency humanitarian actions, long-term development and support program., citizen mobilization and advocacy - or "citizen lobby" - to act on the root causes of poverty and inequalities and obtain lasting changes.

Oxfam International (Oxford Committee for Famine Relief) is a confederation of 20 independent charities around the world. These work together and in collaboration with local partners in 66 countries around the world, to comprehensively tackle...

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