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Old 30th Apr 2021, 12:14 am   #18
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Default Re: When were ring mains introduced in domestic housing.

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Originally Posted by stevehertz View Post
Indeed, but I'm sure in my dark and distant past I've seen houses with mains wiring going around rooms tucked under lengths of wooden moulding or even just tacked on top of skirting and up door frames and into the next room etc.
I suppose it depends what you define as the "dark and distant past." The first house I bought in 1979 (a Victorian terrace) had ring main wiring tacked on top of skirting in some places & around door frames.

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