Around 1952, a Christmas tree. My father could not afford Christmas Tree Lights (he worked for the BBC and they paid peanuts in those days) so he made a light. He took a large metal NHS dried milk tin and cut 'windows' out of it and covered them with red crepe paper. He wired it in from the base with a light fitting, an ordinary bulb, plugged in; magic
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Around 1952, a Christmas tree. My father could not afford Christmas Tree Lights (he worked for the BBC and they paid peanuts in those days) so he made a light. He took a large metal NHS dried milk tin and cut 'windows' out of it and covered them with red crepe paper. He wired it in from the base with a light fitting, an ordinary bulb, plugged in; magic