WIRKSWORTHParish Records Washday
God bless the inventer of the washing machine, especially the automatic. :) Aileen4You've forgotten the scrubbing board a wooden frame with a ribbed metal board (used by the occasional band when it wasn't wash day.) Heavily soiled clothes would be soaked and rubbed vigorously over the board to get them clean. My mother also had a boiler much like a .
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