Here it is – the Wanstead Gift List Top 12

Thanks for everyone’s nominations for the inaugural Wanstead Gift List, a hunt for decent presents on sale in Wanstead. Through a process of whittling and sifting, the nominations have been reduced to this, the final top 12.  Readers of Wansteadium are invited to support the viability of our local community by buying some or all of these items. Or some others. But you get the point.

12. Hot water bottle with knitted cover from Orange Tree

11. Fancy hand cream from Wanstead Pharmacy

10. Turkish Delight gift box in The Larder

9. Vouchers for Angel’s Hair and Nails

8. Pretty jewellery/trinket boxes – The Art Shop

7. Vintage scarves – Coco

6. A Picasso clock – Images in Frames

5. Mini suitcase to put dolls clothes in – Nicole’s

4. Membership of the Drummond lawn tennis club  About £100

3. Amber necklace from Keatings

2. Bikes for the children from Bike Trax

1. Squeaky toys for the dog from Heads n Tails

Thanks again to everyone who took part. Next week Wansteadium’s food blogger Suki Orange will be presenting the Wanstead Christmas Food List. Any nominations of fine fare please by e-mail to suki@wansteadium.com