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Archives for January 2018

Important Military Documents Found Skipped During A House Clearance

January 18, 2018 By Avery Associates

Documents from a secret World War I propaganda unit have been published after they were saved from a skip during a house clearance in Powys. The 150 articles in support of the war were penned by agents of Military Intelligence 7b (MI7b) from 1916-18. The … [Read more...]

Filed Under: House Clearance Tagged With: AA Milne, Capt James Lloyd, Lloyd George, Mametz, Military Intelligence 7b (MI7b)

Rare Elizabeth I Portrait Discovered In House Clearance

January 17, 2018 By Avery Associates

A miniature 16th Century portrait of Elizabeth I that turned up in a house clearance sale is to go on show at the National Portrait Gallery. The gallery bought the previously unknown miniature at auction late last year for £329,000. The postcard-sized picture will … [Read more...]

Filed Under: House Clearance Tagged With: Dr tarnya cooper, elizabeth 1, hatfield house, miniature portrait, national portrait gallery

“Almost Buried”- Clearance Hoarded House In Woking, Surrey

January 11, 2018 By Avery Associates

Clearance Of 3 Bedroom Hoarded House In Woking We were called by a neighbour of an elderly lady who had been living alone in her house and following a fall, were requested to assist with returning her house back to a liveable state. Neighbours were unaware of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Compulsive Hoarding Tagged With: compulsive hoarding, house clearance, ocd, piled high, woking hoarder

“Operation Noahs Ark” – Animal Hoarding In Long Island Home

January 11, 2018 By Avery Associates

More than 400 animals have been recovered from a New York man’s home in a rescue mission dubbed “Operation Noah’s Ark." The raid at Gary Gruber’s Bellmore, Long Island, residence on Tuesday came 10 months after local animal officials said an alligator was taken from … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Compulsive Hoarding Tagged With: CBS New York, Nathan DeCorpo, prairie dogs, sugar gliders, “Operation Noah’s Ark"

Massachusetts Woman Living With Decomposed Sister For 18 Months

January 9, 2018 By Avery Associates

Arizona Hoarders House

A 74-year-old Massachusetts woman may have been living with the decomposing body of her sister for up to 18 months, possibly without even realizing her sister was dead, the Brookline TAB reports. According to the Boston Globe, Lynda Waldman lived alone with her … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Compulsive Hoarding, Uncategorized Tagged With: Boston Globe News, Hope Wheaton, Lynda Waldman, mummified mother, recluses

Texas Recluse Dies In His Own Hoard But Pet Chihuahua Survives

January 7, 2018 By Avery Associates

Texas Hoarding

Texas Man Found Dead In His Hoarded House Skip Bynum was a Texas man who died in his hoard in March 2014. His neighbors had their suspicions that he was a hoarder for quite some time — it was hard to miss the fact that the only thing to see when looking into his … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Compulsive Hoarding Tagged With: chihuahua survives, ham radio, model trains, skip bynum, texas hoarder

Twin Hoarders Avraham And Shraga – “Thy Fathers Chair”

January 5, 2018 By Avery Associates

thy fathers chair

Twin Hoarders In Documentary - "Thy Fathers Chair" If you’ve ever watched an episode of the A&E television show “Hoarders,” you’ve probably seen a residence more nightmarish in its squalor than the Brooklyn home of Avraham and Shraga, twin brothers forced by the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Chattels Valuation Tagged With: alex lora, antonio tibaldi, compulsive hoarding, hoarders, thy fathers chair

70 Year Old Philadelphia Cat Hoarder Found Unconscious

January 3, 2018 By Avery Associates

Cat Hoarding

Animal Hoarding A 70-year-old man from Philadelphia was found unconscious at his home surrounded by dead cats, excrement and waste. Authorities have said the conditions inside the house in the northeast of the city were astounding and nauseating, with the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Compulsive Hoarding Tagged With: bustleton, cat hoarding, dead cats, george bengal, hazmat workers

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