Plea after ‘irreplaceable’ records accidentally sold at Derbyshire car boot sale

A lady has informed of her devastation after a relative mistakenly bought her assortment of irreplaceable vinyl information for lower than £1 every at a automotive boot sale.

Rohan Mellor, 26, inherited the 16 items of vinyl from her late uncle to whom she was very shut.

It included first-press Nineteen Sixties and Nineteen Seventies albums by the Rolling Stones, David Bowie, The Beatles, AC/DC, The Who and The Conflict.

The care employee from Buxton, Derbyshire, came upon the vinyl had been unintentionally bought to an unknown man at a boot truthful for a complete of £15.50 the day that she and her husband returned residence from their honeymoon.

Whereas they instantly forgave the relative, they're desperately making an attempt to trace down the gathering, which had immense private worth, to allow them to purchase it again.

She mentioned she was “totally shocked and horrified” by the loss, telling the BBC: “I'm a large report fan. These have been a particular few.”

Mellor, whose Fb message in regards to the loss has been shared greater than 700 instances, is desperately hoping the information might be returned.

She mentioned: “We're very happy to pay to get them again. I simply need them again. It was by no means in regards to the monetary worth of them. They have been actually essential.”

Her husband, Rob, 34, an electrician, is planning to return to the boot truthful in Rowsley in Derbyshire on Sunday to attempt to discover them. “She is devastated and determined that somebody will get in contact with us,” he mentioned.

Whereas the worth of the information was primarily in whom that they had belonged to, he mentioned his spouse is an enthusiastic vinyl fan. “She’s all the time switching off Spotify and making me take heed to correct information.”

He urged anyone with details about their location to contact the organisers of Rowsley automotive boot.

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