I don't know if this will help but I thought on trying to help an Essex Mini Club fellow club member. His garage in Basildon area got broken into.
Club member Dave's garage got broken into and lots of stuff taken.
"If anyone hears of some tools going cheap or you get offered welders, compressors, lifting gear, tool chests, socket sets, power hand tools or the like unusually cheap, please let me know.
I'd like to enquire where they came from."
http://www.theminiforum.co.uk/forums/topic/264641-just-gutted/
http://www.essexminiclub.com/forums/index.php?topic=14564.0