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Jon Fairbairn wrote:
Rod writes:

Which made me think, I'd quite like electric fires to switch
off entirely of the power fails. I can imagine a situation
in which a fire is just left but something is put
on/near/dropped onto such a fire during a failure - and
forgotten/missed in the dark that often accompanies power
cuts. Even just the waste of power that could occur might be
a reason!


You want one of these:
http://www.poolewood.co.uk/acatalog/..._Switches.html

And the styling is so in tune with the domestic setting!

Would be fine in the nursery with the Duplo... :-)

(Yes - in principle, exactly right. Should be built-in. Surely it
wouldn't cost 21.70 *extra* to do so?)

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Rod

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