When October Books in Southampton, United Kingdom took to social media recently to ask for volunteers in moving books to their new store, they probably were not expecting that hundreds would actually show up to help. But it was exactly what happened when more than 200 people came down to Portswood Road to help the community bookshop in moving to their new place. As per Thee Southern Daily Echoon Oct. 29, October Books has been operating since 1977 and was forced to move after a rent increase deemed them unable to pay for their old nook. Thanks to their 200-plus-strong manpower, over 2,000 books were carried to their new store just down the block after the volunteers formed a human c...
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