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  • The external 'inspection trap' for the wastepipe to the sewer is simply a hole hacked in the sidewalk that has no proper connection on the pipes (like a deep-cut clay raceway, as would be common practice in England).

    Help on New House 2006

  • The external 'inspection trap' for the wastepipe to the sewer is simply a hole hacked in the sidewalk that has no proper connection on the pipes (like a deep-cut clay raceway, as would be common practice in England).

    Help on New House 2006

  • The external 'inspection trap' for the wastepipe to the sewer is simply a hole hacked in the sidewalk that has no proper connection on the pipes (like a deep-cut clay raceway, as would be common practice in England).

    Help on New House 2006

  • The external 'inspection trap' for the wastepipe to the sewer is simply a hole hacked in the sidewalk that has no proper connection on the pipes (like a deep-cut clay raceway, as would be common practice in England).

    Help on New House 2006

  • The external 'inspection trap' for the wastepipe to the sewer is simply a hole hacked in the sidewalk that has no proper connection on the pipes (like a deep-cut clay raceway, as would be common practice in England).

    Help on New House 2006

  • The external 'inspection trap' for the wastepipe to the sewer is simply a hole hacked in the sidewalk that has no proper connection on the pipes (like a deep-cut clay raceway, as would be common practice in England).

    Help on New House 2006

  • The external 'inspection trap' for the wastepipe to the sewer is simply a hole hacked in the sidewalk that has no proper connection on the pipes (like a deep-cut clay raceway, as would be common practice in England).

    Help on New House 2006

  • The external 'inspection trap' for the wastepipe to the sewer is simply a hole hacked in the sidewalk that has no proper connection on the pipes (like a deep-cut clay raceway, as would be common practice in England).

    Help on New House 2006

  • The external 'inspection trap' for the wastepipe to the sewer is simply a hole hacked in the sidewalk that has no proper connection on the pipes (like a deep-cut clay raceway, as would be common practice in England).

    Help on New House 2006

  • He seemed to see a vision of London, vast and ruinous, city of a million dustbins, and mixed up with it was a picture of Mrs Parsons, a woman with a lined face and wispy hair, fiddling helplessly with a blocked wastepipe.

    Background information for George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four 1949

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