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How to wire a 1970's plug...

Just seen this and thought I'd share with you...


As part of the IET's 'Exploring the Archives' feature, my colleague Asha Gage‍ from the Archives Team gives us a quick look at an unusual item in the IET Archives. A tea towel from the 1970's made to help the public to understand the changes in wiring. ?

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  • White didn`t stay very white in industry at the time so I think that might have some bearing on it becomming yellow.


    I think they should have had the decency to change the union flag at the same time from R W B to R Y B though.


    I just do not like all this Brn Bk Gry millarky
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  • White didn`t stay very white in industry at the time so I think that might have some bearing on it becomming yellow.


    I think they should have had the decency to change the union flag at the same time from R W B to R Y B though.


    I just do not like all this Brn Bk Gry millarky
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