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Originally Posted by steeljack
Those were the days when 8 years olds were sent to the local ironmongers with a big Stantons glass pop bottle to be filled with parafin for the lamp used to stop the pipes in the outside lavvy from freezing up . Guess these days the parents would be 'had-up' for child abuse . 
Also amazing how clean the womenfolk kept the wood tippler seats scrubbed spotless , womenfolk these days don't know there born . 
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There were no water pipes in a long drop lavvy - just a long deep/wide pipe into the sewer.