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This washing machine is from the 1920's. The operator had to stay at the machine cranking the handle to and fro. Next to the washing machine 'The Pearl' wash-pump. This dates from around 1930 and worked on a vacuum principle.

'The Housewife's Darling' Washing Machine

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This washing machine is from the 1920's. The operator had to stay at the machine cranking the handle to and fro. Next to the washing machine 'The Pearl' wash-pump. This dates from around 1930 and worked on a vacuum principle.

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19th May 2009 by Diane Earl

Subjects:
 History

Key Stages:
 Key Stage 2, Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4, Key Stage 4+

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