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It looks like an Electra/Servis circa early 90's.

Hi Hairy. What is the delivery man coming with exactly ? Dont be a tease ! My washer is on its last legs so I'm getting a new one very soon. Dont know which one to go for yet . But its a toss up between 3. An LG steam .Hotpoint Aquarius steam or a 6kg Miele. Regards. Lou.

Hi. Thats interesting in a cheesy "whey". I would'nt do my laundry in the same machine though . Would you ? I know there is a commercial on British TV about some people in India mixing yoghurt drinks in a top loader washer ! Regards. Louis.

Thank you to you all for your help. The stain is much reduced. Not completely gone but its a great improvement. Kindest regards to all. Louis.

Ariel Gel-- bottles in 666 mls ! Why 666 mls ? Why not 750 mls ? Hmmmm !

Hello . Please can you help ? I have an old upholstered nursing chair in the loft ( attic) I had noticed that my old cat had been up in the attic and used the chair for her own comfort. She is old and incontinent and wet the upholstered seat with urine. It has now dried and there is a mark on...

I heard that Hoover Vision laundry appliances are poor quality . Burnt out motors in less than 12 months ! Whats that all about ? These machines are not cheap ! Also the new 8kg-9kg Whirlpool's just out. Any news on them ? Regards. Louis.

My hands suffer ( seriously ) after a sink full of dishes and pots ! The detergents are like paint stripper ! I moved into my new house 6 months ago and left the dishwasher at my old home ( it was built in) I'm after a new one but, I'm waiting for a new kitchen to be fitted . p.s. Lawrence...

My Creda ( Hotpoint re- badged ) 1200 Excel -W120VW. 10 years old and never had any probs. Probably jinxed it now ! Regards. Louis.

Hi . To my shock and horror in the U.K.! One British national party member voted in . ( The national front or nazi party) Extreme right wing. In my area ( Yorkshire ) Another in the north west region. So thats 2 euro mps from the U.K that are nazi's ( hitler sympathisers) Oh yes ! Dont believe...

Worst machine- I regret to say - My old Hoover 1300 washerdryer 1990. It washed ok but if I set it to wash and dry -The clothes were stuck to the drum after the final spin and then it dried (baked) them to the sides of the drum ! Cardboarded clothes ! Also has to be any front loader that wont...

Hi Chris. Saltaire Grammar school ? I went to St Bedes R.C Boys Grammar in Heaton (1976-79) Ok, so its not that far from Shipley Glen. Lower Baildon - Yes ,you are right. Sorry Chris. So you are bang in the centre of Bradford. I know that centenary square has changed alot. New bars .etc... No...

Hi Mike. My mum had a white Servis Top loader poss from 1968-9. I remember it from the 1970's until it passed away 1979 . It had a pale blue/grey drum and pale blue/grey agitator that had a snap on . The pullout filter was red and dark blue and situated at the 1 o'clock postion above the drum...

Hi Chris. I lived in an old weavers cottage on Tentercroft (West Lane ) for a while . Then, I bought a house in Charlestown (Otley road ) by the Shoulder of mutton pub. I know The Angel pub and the Malt shovel next to it. Baildon Green is close to Shipley Glen. Is that victorian tram running up...

Hi Chris . Great to hear from a fellow Baildonian. I used to love Shipley too... The town clock was stuck at 11:26 for years.lol. Yeah - Westfield . I call it ground zero ! Sunwin house in Bradford and Shipley -Both gone . Jacksons -gone too. I have a machine exactly the same as aquarius1984...

Hi. Beko get alot of stick but they are not bad machines for the price . Avoid Indeshit and Haier ! Bradford city centre- have they built the new shopping mall yet. I used to live in Baildon and moved to South Yorks some time ago. I was there last year and Forster Square was flattened ...

Whatever happened to freedom of choice ? If I want to have a washing machine that uses 100 ltrs a wash -So what ! Im paying for the water and electricity bills ! Incidentally, I have to reset my Creda 1200 to repeat the rinse programme everytime ! Id like to see Big brother in Brussels stop me ?

Message for aquarius1984. Baked beans rinsed under the tap ???!!!!! hhhaaaaahhaaa! Why not just buy a tin of plain harricot or canellini beans ?

Hi -Potato salad with roll mop herrings ..Yummy ! Or with crispy bacon strips. Oh and toasted rye bread . All your delicious recipes above ,are superb ! Im hungry now.....See you later .. Louis.

Hi Paul. Nice Creda driers and an old Ariston washer I see there. I miss those square door Hoovers though - I remember one of my friends having a Caravell automatic in the 80's. Oh ,and a Colston automatic -mid 70's with big chunky chrome dials and door. Love em and miss em. Regards. Louis.