·	A record, radio and cassette stereo hi-fi system

·	Two telephones, one of which is a very modern trimphone. We had to get the Post Office to come and fit another wire for the second phone.

·	An electric lawnmower

·	Double glazing

·	A fitted kitchen with lots of storage cupboards

·	A typewriter

·	Transistor radio

·	Colour television, which we bought so we could watch the Queen’s silver jubilee in colour.

·	Sometimes my Dad borrows a portable cassette player home from work. You can listen to music anywhere!