Jeff Layman wrote:

I often wondered if they put them up and build the roof around them. Or
maybe get them up through the gable end and then brick them in. However
it was done, there was obviously no thought given to the fact that they
might need to be replaced at some stage.

Rightly, as it turned out, because by the time they needed replacing
no-one wanted large galvanised tanks. They preferred plastic ones or
plastic liners, or solutions not involving a storage tank at all.



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Roger Hayter