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Hi all I am selling my Miele Spin Dryer as I no longer have the space to store or time to use it. Very good order, spins @2800 I'm sure there's a thread on here showing a picture of it £50.00 no offers sorry, buyer collects or could deliver locally for club members. Croydon West-Wickham can be...

Any one know if Laundress is around or if she is still over at Daisy's

Hi Since I took an early retirement opportunity a few years ago, I went back to my first love of dealing in antiques. I specialize in the sale and restorations of vintage luggage made from exotic leathers. Attending a number of international fairs across the UK I do come across a number of...

I was just reading a post and someone from the deep south, said something about frying chicken it jogged my memory back about 40 years ago when I was invited to lunch and was given fried lemon chicken that I have never forgotten, Cant remember the guys name or even where the house was but the...

Hi all, the 1st DW I can remember using was an aunt's and for memory I am sure that it was made by Swan around 1959/60 would anyone have any information on Swan DW's

Hi would anyone have advise on washing bed linen in a FL, I always end up with the pillow case's in a ball in the corners of the fitted sheet so I usually wash in 2 loads Duvet cover + 4 pillow cases and fitted sheet by its self but there must be a better way. I use a 5KG Miele washer and dryer...

Hi we are planing stage of a refit on our house, and one thing I would like is a US size DW are any available in the UK, our current DW is a Miele in line raised about a foot from the floor witch I love as its so easy to load / unload. DW's in other people's houses always feel like your in...

Hi All Many years ago the 2nd washing machine I owned was a Miele ( still going well to this day I understand from my ex that still live in the same house) This machine had 2 compartments for FS and I was told by a service guy that the one at the back was only used in country's that use FS in...

HI haveing seen a number of the old key matic's here one thing I would love to know is what the pulsator in the back of the tub did, did the tub fill to the top with water so that it worked like the action in the Hoover twin tub ? if so was this very hard on the fabric. When I was a kid the...

HI Is LUX soap still made or is there any other soap based powder in the UK, I need to wash some vintage and antique linen and some antique hand made lace, any tips on washing lace would be very welcome.

Sorry to post this here but I cant get into Vacuum land this morning. Has anyone in the UK seen the Nilfish on E-bay VINTAGE 1920's VACUUM CLEANER AND ACCESSORIES model M20, 1920s by Nilfisk VGC. I cant seem to post the link either

Hi all Would anyone be able to help with a date or any info on my Miele Spin Dryer. I found one after looking for nearly a year it game from a lady who was moving to a care home and her son was selling it, he remembered it being there when he lived at home but can't recall when she got it. It...

After a long time looking I have found a Miele Spin Dryer that looks in A1 condition I'm off to pick it up later and will post pics ASAP

HI all Does anyone still make gas dryers for the UK market?

Hi all Is anyone here using a spin dryer? I am thinking about finding one as I have a lot of hand wash only that never seem to balance in the spin cycle on my Miele. I would like to find a Miele or AEG when did they last make them ?

Hi All I'm not big on DIY but it cant be to hard to change a light bulb i have a Miele T4659C built in TD at the top of the door opening there is a leans covering the light bulb it looks a bit heat damaged so i may have to order a new leans but would anyone know how you remove it to change the...

Hi all I am looking for a Miele Spin Dryer if anyone has one they want to sell on must be good working order

HI All Can anyone help I am looking for a vac shop or anyone that can service a Fakir polisher for me, Its been in daily use for 12 years and never any problem but to-day its sounds like the brushes are stating to go. The last vac shop i new of near Croydon closed a few years ago and they had...

Hi all Would anyone have any info on THOR washers, As A kid we had a washer that I think was a THOR that was pedal operated, but I have never seen one again