- Oxfam Bookshop
HOURS
Monday
9AM - 5PM
Tuesday
9AM - 5PM
Wednesday
9AM - 5PM
Thursday
9AM - 5PM
Friday
9AM - 5PM
Saturday
9AM - 5PM
Sunday
12PM - 4PM
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About This Store
Oxfam England
If you’re into thrift shopping, Oxfam England is a spot you’ll want to check out. This isn’t just any thrift store—Oxfam is a well-known chain dedicated to supporting charitable causes through secondhand sales. At this location, shoppers come for the great selection of used clothing, books, and homeware, all donated by the local community. You can expect to find everything from vintage jackets to housewares that add character without costing a fortune.
Oxfam has made quite a name for itself by focusing not only on quality secondhand items but also on sustainability and social impact. That means when you shop here, you’re doing a little good beyond just scoring a bargain. The clothing section often includes vintage pieces that are carefully curated, so it’s not just random cast-offs. Plus, Oxfam England usually carries a solid range of books—perfect for anyone who loves to browse through well-loved paperbacks and hardcovers.
Beyond clothing and books, this store stocks furniture and other housewares, making it a solid stop for anyone furnishing a space on a budget or hunting for something with a bit of character. The vibe is relaxed and welcoming, with volunteers who usually know their stock pretty well and can offer recommendations or help you dig through the racks. If you’re into thrifting with a purpose, Oxfam England is worth a visit for its mix of vintage finds and the chance to support a great cause.
For more details, visit the Oxfam Bookshop website.
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Google Reviews
3 months ago
An absolute treasure trove of bargain books for all readers young and old. That sounds like an old fashioned hard sell, but I really was delighted to find this place, and have been back several times, I just can't stay away!
a year ago
Fantastic selection of second hand books in a bright and airy shop with helpful staff
7 years ago
I love going here in St Albans when I in the area good selection of records CDs and books. Albums twelve inch singles and able to put the stock in different genres. I picked up a few good bargains.top notch.
8 years ago
I love this bookshop, great selection and the ability to re-use and contribute to doing something good. Great selection of both adults and Children's books, DVD's, CD's and vinyl. Fantastic helpful staff too
7 months ago
Great bookshop. Lots of fantastic secondhand books. Love the place. But I really don’t understand why it is not dog friendly! Seems crazy if someone can’t take their well-behaved hounding to help them browse the books. Come on guys and girls!!
