On Fri, 10 Jul 2009 13:27:12 +0100, Harry
wrote:

Any help/ideas appreciated, apart from suggesting speaking to the
stupid woman, it's her shop and yes, we've tried. It's complicated.
stupidly low rent, free electric, nice little business etc.Thanks.

Make up as many short leads (about a foot) as you have appliances with
a standard 13A plug on one end and one of these on the other

http://www.tlc-direct.co.uk/Products...16slash3C.html

Then replace the plugs on your machines with

http://www.tlc-direct.co.uk/Products...16slash3P.html

Each night simply unplug and lock away (or take home!) the short
leads.

Alternatively replace the sockets with
http://www.mkelectric.co.uk/news/news.asp?newsid=1024

(search on that site for k14355)