My old.man had one of them... Mum and dad split when I was very young... All dads stuff was now I think of it very very old for say the 60s and 70s...but to me it was normal.
Mums stuff was new she would always update and buy something new if it was better but even if the other one still.worked...so she always had spare everythings
If dads toaster broke we wouldn't have toast for 18 months
British comedy greats Brian Murphy (91yrs), and Paula Wilcox (74yrs).
Who of course starred together in the brilliant comedy Man About The House, from 1973-1976.