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Old 4/25/08, 5:58 PM
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Default What is it?

I came across this hanging on the kitchen wall of today's inspection. I know its low voltage.....anyone know what it is? Dwelling was 100+/- yrs old.
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Old 4/25/08, 6:03 PM
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Default Re: What is it?

Servants bell? One ring calls the servent to the parlor, two rings to the bedroom etc.?

Just a guess.



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Old 4/25/08, 6:06 PM
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To call the butler?
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Yeah I saw a simular thread.
Shut in can call for help.
Or for butler.
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Old 4/25/08, 6:26 PM
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A ding-a-lingy-thingy.
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Butler call.
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Old 4/27/08, 10:37 AM
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Linas -

Thanks for the technical term:
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A ding-a-lingy-thingy.
I used that in my report!!



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