> My dad wired it himself. ;-)
>
> (As in, he literally chiselled out chunks of wall and then plastered it 
> over again.)

Before they came up with cavity wall insulation you could just drop your 
cables down between the inner and outer brickwork, drill a hole through the 
wall where you want the socket, use the old bent-tape-measure trick to grab 
the cable and wire it up to a socket.  Job done.

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