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The Removing Wardrobe was a sub-department of the British Royal Household. It was responsible for looking after the furnishings which travelled from palace to palace. The office was headed by the Yeoman of the Removing Wardrobe (a sinecure office), assisted by two grooms and three pages, all appointed by the Lord Chamberlain. The department was abolished in 1782.

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    Please help with removing screw from bathroom tap

    I am trying to replace the flow cartridge in the bathroom tap. I have turned off the water and removed the tap cover but cannot get the screw to turn. The screw looks to be some variation on a philips screw, i have tried different screw drivers but to no avail I have attached a picture, any...
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    Having trouble removing regulator

    How do I remove my bath mixer tap regulator? Its quite thin compared to all the videos and photos ive seen of people removing theirs. I bought new female+male aerators but struggling to remove it from the bath tap. Im not sure because its rusted or what but it doesnt budge.
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    Why is the Trv leaking after removing radiator

    I've isolated the trv end and lockshieds end to remove a radiator, however the the trv is still aklowong drips of water to cone through. How do I stop it completely? It's coming from the main inlet pipe face Thank you Thanks
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    Unexplained problem removing tap cover

    Hello. I wonder if anyone can help please. This is my first post. I am trying to replace a washer on the hot tap (simple pillar type) in my bathroom basin. The basin is an 80 year old basin in Art Deco style original to the house and so I am keen not to break it or the pipe joints below...
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    Removing recessed aerator which has crumbled? No grooves for aerator keys!

    Hi - we came back after a few months to our flat and all taps in the flat have fine water pressure except one bathrooms. I think the tap has become clogged up and i think it has a recessed aerator. You will see in picture 1 and 2 (number in red in top left) - this is the tap and can see the...
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    Removing the collar shroud

    Hello, firstly is there a shroud which is fitted to this tap? If there is I'm finding it very difficult to remove. It's a deva monobloc tap. Read something simiar that a rubber strap wrench may be required, however need to ascertain if the tap has a collar(shroud) as it is very difficult to...
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    Removing radiators for decorating

    Looking at redcorating our whole house so was wondering whether it's better for the CH system to do it one by one or remove them all at once and then put them back all at once? Should radiators be removed for decorating room by room and then once the room has been decorated to replace it...
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    Advice - Removing tap cover

    Hi, I'm trying to remove a tap cover so I can change (or at least attempt to change) a washer ). No success trying to move anything with mild twisting/levering but don't want to break anything by applying force in the wrong location. Image here
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    Removing broken 22mm waste pipe from elbow joint

    Hi All, I'm about to install a new Macerator unit in a downstairs cloakroom and was planning on using the waste pipe from the previous unit. The problem is the old UPVC 22mm has broken off inside the elbow joint that goes into the wall. Does anyone know the best way to remove the broken part...
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    Help removing Hatria toilet seat cover.

    Hi there. So i need to change the Hatria toilet seat cover, but i cannot take it off the toilet so easy. I found few hidden screws in the hinges and unscrewed them, but the hinges only got loosen and that is where i am stuck. I add some photos. Anyone could help?
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    Estimate cost of removing pipes

    Hi all, I have a 2 bed flat with loft access and need some pipes removing. in the airing cupboard there a a number of pipes believed to of been for the water cylinder which was removed by the previous owner the pipes have either been blanked off or left connected to the hot water tank in the...
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    Removing olives on 10mm plastic pipes

    Hi all, My first post and many thanks in advance for any help offered. I am currently upgrading my CH system by fitting Honeywell eco home Wi-Fi enabled thermostatic valves to my radiators. I have completed about 10 or so without any problems other than replacing some of the existing valve...
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    Removing tap to replace washer.

    Hi, I am new to the site, and cannot believe I haven't found it earlier. Anyways I have 6 taps all leaking 8n the house and all the same tap. They are a fixed Unit and there is a hole at the back which I assumed would need a Allen key, it's clogged up but cannot get an Allen key in...
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    Removing Jurassic bathtaps, frustrated and confused.

    I will try to post pictures, but the summary is; Old bathtaps, proving impossible to dismantle (long story), do not look like I expected when I open up the bath panel. Now seeking advice on best way forward.
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    Removing old heaters?

    I'm looking to buy a house that has an old heating system: These are in every room of a 3 bed house. I presume these are gas heaters and each of them do vent through the back of the heater through the wall to outside. They look old and pretty dangerous. How much should I expect it to cost to...
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    Removing Old Water Tank

    We have a old water tank that we need to get rid of and its too big to remove it from the garden. We have a fair bit of space around the garden before other houses, so I was thinking of raising it off the ground with bricks and then putting fireworks underneath it to launch it out of the garden...
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    Removing a bottom fitted toilet seat from a sealed pan.

    My girlfriend and I just moved into a new apartment, and the toilet seat is in desperate need of replacing. I didn't think it'd be too much hassle, but I've run into a bit of trouble. The seat seems to be fixed from the bottom, but there's no way to access the bolt as its "inside" the toilet...
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    Removing wall hung pedestal

    I was sent a pic of a wall hung pedestal with a leak from behind the pedestal and was wondering if they are generally fitted with springs or bolts? I don't have a pic but there are no screw covers on pedestal so I guess it's springs. Sorry for lack of pic.
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    Need help removing bathroom mixer tap

    Hi there, I need to replace my bathroom sink mixer tap but can't remove it from the sink for the life of me. I've uploaded a few pictures of the tap from various angles. There doesn't seem to be any screws or allen key points. Has anyone seen a tap like this before and knows how to remove it...
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    Removing radiator permanently - Cap off?

    Hi, first post, go easy on me ;). I'm having a radiator removed totally as the wall its sitting on is coming out. I've read online that you can just cap off the pipes 3 inches or so from the Tee junction or completely remove the Tee junction and replace it with straight pipe. I'm really just...
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