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Two-pin electrical mains plug

Two-pin electrical mains plug

1900-1910

Wandsworth 15 amp self-switching socket

Wandsworth 15 amp self-switching socket

Santon 15 amp switched plug and socket

Santon 15 amp switched plug and socket

1909

Bakelite plug, c.1920

Bakelite plug

1920

Original box for bakelite plug and socket, c.1920.

Original box for bakelite plug and socket

1920

Cooker switch-fuse, 30 amp, "Botrade", ironclad with wooden round-pin plug by MK Electric, issued by Preston Corporation Electricity Department, 1920s

Cooker switch-fuse

Switched socket by Saxonor, patent no.245572.

Switched socket by Saxonor, patent no.245572.

Bakelite plug and socket with original box. When the plug is removed the cover of the socket is turned by a spring to conceal the contacts, c.1920

Bakelite plug and socket with original box

1920

Plug and switched socket by Saxonor, patent no.245572, switch turned on by pushing plug up, and plug may be released by pressing the button

Plug and switched socket by Saxonor

Bakelite socket, c.1920

Bakelite socket

1920

Plug by Saxonor, patent no.245572.

Plug by Saxonor, patent no.245572.

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