From decapitated dolls to iPhone 11s – inside the mad world of the lost property auction

Are medical miracles occurring on London’s public transport system? I’m looking at piles of crutches, walking sticks and prescription glasses left behind on the capital’s buses and trains. They’ve waited in TfL’s lost property office for over three months without being claimed. The lame apparently walking again, the blind seeing. Now their discarded aids have been bundled and bagged as lots 700-705 at Greasby’s: the auction house which sells on all of TfL’s flotsam and jetsam alongside museum lo