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<p>[QUOTE="Ownedbybear, post: 4404227, member: 29"]They may be junking serviceable and well made vintage plumbing in the US and adding to landfill as a result, but that certainly isn't the case in the UK. </p><p><br /></p><p>No clue why anyone would bury piping in walls, it's madness. But then, ours are brick. </p><p><br /></p><p>The S bend was patented here in 1775, although water closet style loos existed well before that. Doulton Lambeth, my passion, were making S bend loos from around 1850 ish.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Ownedbybear, post: 4404227, member: 29"]They may be junking serviceable and well made vintage plumbing in the US and adding to landfill as a result, but that certainly isn't the case in the UK. No clue why anyone would bury piping in walls, it's madness. But then, ours are brick. The S bend was patented here in 1775, although water closet style loos existed well before that. Doulton Lambeth, my passion, were making S bend loos from around 1850 ish.[/QUOTE]
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