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Default cables in walls - horizontal from sockets?

Dave Liquorice wrote:
On Sat, 22 May 2010 08:42:33 +0100, Lobster wrote:

Hmmm... try this, from a property I did up not long ago (and yes, I did
completely rewire it!):
http://img638.imageshack.us/img638/3383/img5491u.jpg


Wasn't coming from a cooker hood was it? Professional or DIY install?


Actually, I happen to have a 'before' picture too, so here it is:
http://img337.imageshack.us/img337/9555/img4666u.jpg

.... just a regular 13A spur, presumably for the TV (and no, the Daily
Sport wasn't mine! I think it would have been a pro job, but can't be
sure. Judging by the colour scheme (!) I would place it at pre-1970s, so
as another poster as alluded to, maybe it was actually legal then.

David