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The Hoover factory, Merthyr, is producing a new version of their Hoovermatic twin tub washing machine. Picture shows at the factory some of the new members of the Hoovermatic workforce
The last remaining corporation wash house on Shipley Street, Byker, Newcastle - local residents use the facilities for the last time 30 September 1971
A young girl with a selection of childrens toys for Christmas. 6th December 1984
Any day is washday for the housewives of Talworth, Surrey, thanks to the ten automatic machines in this new shop. Here is Miss Doreen Borcham who runs the new sevice, receiving a customers laundry
Quality control seen here testing the mangle on a newly assembled washing machine at the Hoover Factory in Perivale 20th March 1953
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh at the Empire Village watching washing machines for the athletes clothes, during the Empire Games. 26th June 1958
Queen Elizabeth II tours the Hoover factory at Merthyr after her visit to Aberfan - and she was presented with a washing machine. With her is Chairman Mr F.N Mansager. 9th March 1973
EastEnders star June Brown in a launderette. 6th February 1997
Four year old Tracy Smythe of High Barnet, herts like to live in a make believe world. One of her favourite games is to play Mum in the Launderette
Animals Dogs November 1982 Mischievous puppy Meg got into a load of trouble, she hid among the woolies in house wife Mary Bessays hot point machine
Les Callaghan and Colin Pitcher at a washing machine in the laundry at Newcastle General Hospital
