Pawnbrokers are often affluent in products due to misfortune, desperation or just people trying to make a quick buck. They are ruthless in their pricing and more often than not, if you don't have something of true worth you'll be turned away.
Like TK Maxx, it's a myth that you can actually get anything decent in these things-CD's are cheap, but remember people have already disowned them for 50p so unless you want another copy of M People's 'greatest' hits, its just not worth it.
I can't speak for the pawners that make this shop functionable, but in Grimsby it's a disparaging sight to see men selling off their wedding rings and family heirlooms with no intention of ever trying to get them back. read more