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Old 14-01-2007, 00:10   #76
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You daft woman, not them. They where square-ish in shape, They stood in the corner of the kitchen, they where about two foot high white in the body, black cast iron tops with a flue pipe that came up the back about three foot up the wall and out in to the back garden.

Probably this system replaced it hehehehe dunno what u are taling about doug, these thingys have been in a good few decades, my place is still in its original entierity as it was as tenannt before me had it 31 years was that bloody hedge still there then!!
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do you mean a stove daddy? the one's that my mum used to put coal and wood in to heat the water up?

Yes, you could do both with ours......
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when i lived on regent road when i was about 4 i remember having one
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ummmmm your showing your age now dougie hun........
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well even i dont rem them heating thingys
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We had stone hot water bottles an all..........
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Yeh exactly had to take it from my camera phone & the dust is authentic hehehehe
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oooh ooohh I got two of them upstairs haha ....
not mine tho there jims heehee
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not mine tho there jims heehee

I remember the first rubber one we ever got. It was manky green and leaked. When the seals went on the stone ones we'd wrap a bit of cloth round the plug. I'd love a couple of old stone bottles, the last one I saw was in a 18th centery house museum up Lancaster.
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jim picked these up some time back and he only got them cus one was dalton and othe was dembey
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Oh posh one's. We had a dalton pee pot.
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Oh posh one's. We had a dalton pee pot.

well i hadnt a clue what all that meant till he just told me haha ..knew dalton but never heard of the other ..and besides i thought the only antique i had was jim heheheheheeee



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