{"id":25205,"date":"2006-08-18T01:05:00","date_gmt":"2006-08-18T01:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abingdon.blog\/Abingdon2006\/2006\/08\/18\/westinghouse-coin-operated-laundromat\/"},"modified":"2006-08-18T01:05:00","modified_gmt":"2006-08-18T01:05:00","slug":"westinghouse-coin-operated-laundromat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/?p=25205","title":{"rendered":"Westinghouse Coin Operated Laundromat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/photos1.blogger.com\/blogger\/4552\/136\/1600\/laundrette2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;\" src=\"http:\/\/photos1.blogger.com\/blogger\/4552\/136\/320\/laundrette2.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>It is the only Laundrette in Abingdon and to be found at 7 Oxford Road.<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/photos1.blogger.com\/blogger\/4552\/136\/1600\/laundrette3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;\" src=\"http:\/\/photos1.blogger.com\/blogger\/4552\/136\/320\/laundrette3.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/>Not much more I can say, except read a few notices round the walls inbetween watching the washing:<\/p>\n<p>There is an attendant on duty every day from 9 to 5 if you should need help with your washing. (<span style=\"font-style: italic;\">too late for that<\/span>)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/photos1.blogger.com\/blogger\/4552\/136\/1600\/laundrette4.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;\" src=\"http:\/\/photos1.blogger.com\/blogger\/4552\/136\/320\/laundrette4.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/>1) Parent are reminded to not let there children play in or on the machinery. (<span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Children and Firemen !!!<\/span> &#8211; That attempted joke will be lost on anybody outside the U.K or after about Jan 2007 anywhere)<\/p>\n<p>2) Please do not put any washing in the machine after 6 p.m (<span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Cutting it a bit fine<\/span>)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/photos1.blogger.com\/blogger\/4552\/136\/1600\/laundrette1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;\" src=\"http:\/\/photos1.blogger.com\/blogger\/4552\/136\/320\/laundrette1.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/>3) The laundrette is run on a first come first served basis (<span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Only one person here so that&#8217;s cool<\/span>).<\/p>\n<p>5) Customers washing have prior claim on driers (<span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Great stuff. I&#8217;m in for a drier against all comers<\/span>)<\/p>\n<p>Driers are \u00a31. Change is available from the attendant. (<span style=\"font-style: italic;\">They are calling \u00a31 change nowadays. What year is this?<\/span>)<\/p>\n<p>The driers are Huebsch Originators. (<span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Pronounced Huwerbosch? Huwererbosh? Huberererboshawash?<\/span>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is the only Laundrette in Abingdon and to be found at 7 Oxford Road.Not much more I can say, except read a few notices round the walls inbetween watching the washing: There is an attendant on duty every day from 9 to 5 if you should need help with your washing. (too late for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25205","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25205","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=25205"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25205\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=25205"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=25205"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=25205"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}