Vitreous Enamel WashTub with inked water level mark
Vintage Washer Meet in County Durham....
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Underneath we noticed a little hose hanging down the side of the washtub - and worked out its a rare "Only in Aus" overflow inside the washtub in case of over filling - Who Would Have Thought" !!
Vintage Washer Meet in County Durham....
Vintage Washer Meet in County Durham....
And the little nub which the water just flows through, down the pipe and presumably onto the floor and down the floor drain?
And the little nub which the water just flows through, down the pipe and presumably onto the floor and down the floor drain?
Vintage Washer Meet in County Durham....
The next washer we pulled out was the AEG Lavalux De-Luxe which featured a larger washtub with baseline stainless steel impellar and needle jet spray rinsing in the spin dryer !!
The next washer we pulled out was the AEG Lavalux De-Luxe which featured a larger washtub with baseline stainless steel impellar and needle jet spray rinsing in the spin dryer !!
Coated Spin Drum with needle spray tube for superior rinsing..
Vintage Washer Meet in County Durham....
Garage sorted we moved in the kitchen Richards prized Bendix Washer Dryer De-Luxe which needs a little work on the dryer thermostats but proved a treat washing all the house towels...
Garage sorted we moved in the kitchen Richards prized Bendix Washer Dryer De-Luxe which needs a little work on the dryer thermostats but proved a treat washing all the house towels...
Vintage Washer Meet in County Durham....
Top flipped to show heater duct, fill flume on RHS , workings and access to the soap dispenser.
Top flipped to show heater duct, fill flume on RHS , workings and access to the soap dispenser.
Vintage Washer Meet in County Durham....
And the soap drawer bellows attached to the underside of the enamel top..
And the soap drawer bellows attached to the underside of the enamel top..
Vintage Washer Meet in County Durham....
After a few hours of washing and sorting it was time for dinner....The Chef bellowed at us to form an orderly queue @ "The Serving Atch"...school style.
After a few hours of washing and sorting it was time for dinner....The Chef bellowed at us to form an orderly queue @ "The Serving Atch"...school style.
Vintage Washer Meet in County Durham....
On the menu today - Suet crust Steak Pie, roasted potatoes, garden peas and jugs of gravy....Yum !!
On the menu today - Suet crust Steak Pie, roasted potatoes, garden peas and jugs of gravy....Yum !!
Vintage Washer Meet in County Durham....
We were ready for it as well....
We were ready for it as well....
Vintage Washer Meet in County Durham....
And after - "More Cake Vicar" handmade fancies made by Alistair & Darren, I`m still on a sugar rush don't know about you guys? Teas and Coffees from the canteen urn...
And after - "More Cake Vicar" handmade fancies made by Alistair & Darren, I`m still on a sugar rush don't know about you guys? Teas and Coffees from the canteen urn...
Vintage Washer Meet in County Durham....
Well all those dinner plates, cake plates cups n saucers wont wash their selves - time to wheel out Richards prized Kenwood Dishwasher, using scoop impellar and a lovely blue coated textured tank.
Well all those dinner plates, cake plates cups n saucers wont wash their selves - time to wheel out Richards prized Kenwood Dishwasher, using scoop impellar and a lovely blue coated textured tank.
Vintage Washer Meet in County Durham....
Controls - one heat 3 programmes, "Push to Start" ...
Controls - one heat 3 programmes, "Push to Start" ...
Vintage Washer Meet in County Durham....
Lovely interior, easy to load racks and plastic scoop impellar
Lovely interior, easy to load racks and plastic scoop impellar
Vintage Washer Meet in County Durham....
All Done, squeaky clean,..
All Done, squeaky clean,..
Vintage Washer Meet in County Durham....
Just time to stack the chairs, put the machines back in storage and pop home to have get our stuff together and have a run around with the vacs ....
Just time to stack the chairs, put the machines back in storage and pop home to have get our stuff together and have a run around with the vacs ....
Vintage Washer Meet in County Durham....
Just before I check with "The Driver" that our flight is on time and we wave to the "Angel of the North" as we fly past...
Just before I check with "The Driver" that our flight is on time and we wave to the "Angel of the North" as we fly past...
Vintage Washer Meet in County Durham....
Waves until next time....As ever the time we have together goes all too quickly and it passes in the blink of an eye, great friends , great company and Many Thanks Richard for your hospitality , hosting and allowing us to take over your beautiful home,
looking forward to another visit "Up North" soon...
www.newcastlegateshead.com
Waves until next time....As ever the time we have together goes all too quickly and it passes in the blink of an eye, great friends , great company and Many Thanks Richard for your hospitality , hosting and allowing us to take over your beautiful home,
looking forward to another visit "Up North" soon...
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Since spreading its wings in February 1998, The Angel of the North has become one of the most talked-about pieces of public art ever produced.
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