I have about 200 bog rolls. NOT panic buying at the last minute and depriving others, but I always keep a good supply. They come in cartons of 108...
I can think of two approaches that would suit the needs of the lady. Firstly is an LPG light that works from a relatively large refillable LPG...
If the wick was turned up so high that the lamp would burn for less than 7 days, then it would smoke noticeably and the need for adjustment be...
Some of these signal lamps have two small horizontal lines engraved or etched onto the glass. When the lamp is correctly used and adjusted, the...
Full restoration to working order should be feasible, if desired. The glass is ordinary window glass, not the special heat proof glass used for...
Here is a link to a webcam on the preserved West Somerset Railway.. If viewed in daylight the signals may be seen, or the lights therein if viewed...
These railway signal lamps USED to be available very cheaply indeed from government surplus dealers, once BR started moving away from oil lit...
I would think twice about use in electrocuted form. Look doubtful WRT to electrical safety. Twin flex with no earth and metallic lamp holders. A...
IMHO, storms, floods, fires and other natural disasters are a greater risk than Brexit related problems. Still best to be prepared for out of...
The ongoing flooding in parts of the UK shows the importance of being prepared with stocks of drinking water, non-perishable foods, and other...
After a mild spell, cold weather has returned, not extreme or exceptional but certainly a bit cold. The electricity supply failed earlier today,...
Were these lamps actually that thirsty if compared to the light output ? My subjective impression, not confirmed by measurements, is that they...
Yes, made until recently and may STILL be manufactured. A good quality and well adjusted duplex lamp is bright enough to read comfortably by....
It is indeed an old house, even an expert could not give a date for it, parts go back hundreds of years, but others are recent. On a small hill...
Re post #6 and horned helmets, ISTR a not serious film, possibly a Monty Python in which a number of "Vikings" apparently wearing horned helmets...
It has been colder than average here in North Somerset, though not truly extreme. Living room warm enough heated by a wood burner, though I have...
Very sensible IMHO. I doubt that you will need it for Brexit, but firstly I might be wrong, and secondly it is well to be prepared for unrelated...
My understanding is that in the UK two grades of paraffin exist. The more expensive grade has been treated to reduce the sulphur content, and...
I very largely agree in that preps should save time or money, or be worthwhile in some other way. The bulk buying of basic and always needed goods...
Fleabay link to IBC for sale.1000 litre IBC plastic container. Water/liquid storage tanks | eBay No specific recommendation is made regarding...
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