hector5559

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Where is the oldest public convenience still in use in the u/k??and what year was it opened,

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ROMOS

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The first modern public lavatory, with flushing toilets opened in London in 1852. At Oxford Circus methinks.

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hector5559

my imformation is 1981 at Crisytal Palace,but the date is near enough,{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{Daily Mail 18 of april 2015}}}}}}}}}}}}}Under the Question page,

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ROMOS

1981?

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west-bus

I cannot find any reference to substantiate your answer with regards to being 'still in use in the UK'. Could you tell me your source please?
P.

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ROMOS

Or, without dates..http://www.aardvarktravel.net/chat/viewtopic.php?t=10265

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ROMOS

This is a damn inconvenience, please research responsibly, I try my best.

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hector5559

I Might question the Daily Mail ,in future,should have back cheaked with the Tunbridge Wells Gazzete,

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ROMOS

"Just not cricket old chap".

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angiemacauleyf

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Note: Middle temperature error link was link observed empirically before explanations for it were proposed; the one in link the article is a simplification of Charles Guillaume's proposal. An extremely detailed paper on the subject was published in the Horological Science Newsletter, which I ran across thanks to a very thorough analysis of temperature effects on watches, by David Boettcher.