On Sun, 27 Jul 2014 10:55:56 +0100, charles
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In article , ARW
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"charles" wrote in message
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In article , ARW

modern, not old

old too. It was in my parents' 1910 house.


Was it switched by a wall switch? Lighting sockets were common in old
properties but they seldom had remote switching.

yes, 3 sockets with one switch by the door.


That would have been a posh house then. The ones I have rewired usually
were just live lighting sockets with no switches.

yes - it was in Murrayfield, Edinburgh. A posh suburb.


Were there bells on springs in the kitchen so they could summon the
maid?



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Graham.

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