In article , Mark wrote:
Not in the 2 1/2 bed design from 1931 on, I still own two of
these, in fact my family built hundreds of these they were all
cavity wall construction. Must have been some real cheep-skate
builders on your patch.

Wates mainly. But where was your family building: problems of
driving rain are far worse in coastal areas and as you go west,
as compared with sheltered suburban London.

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