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‘It’s very hard to get spare parts’: London museum ‘retires’ treasure-trove gallery of household gadgets

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Science Museum’s Secret Life of the Home collection, including tea-making machines, early microwave cookers, gramophones…

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‘It’s very hard to get spare parts’: London museum ‘retires’ treasure-trove gallery of household gadgets

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