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very similar to how we do it today. Before there was electricity, a person would use a clothes iron (same shape as what we use today, except it was made of iron and had a wooden handle.) This was placed on the stove (usually wood or coal burning) to heat it up, then used as we use it today to get the wrinkles out of clothing.
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What is a manual typewriter?
A manual typewriter is the typewriter that was used before the Electric Typewriter was invented.
What is manual typewriting?
A manual typewriter is the typewriter that was used before the Electric Typewriter was invented.
When was the first electric oven invented?
The first electric oven was invented in the late 19th century. In 1893, William Hadaway created the first electric oven to be used commercially. It was initially used in restaurants and bakeries before becoming popular in households.
Who invented the iron horse shoe?
The iron horseshoe was invented in the 13th and 14th centuries, the person who really made them is unknown. Before Iron was used for horseshoes other materials such as cast bronze, wood, leather and cloth were all used to cover a horses hoof.
How many watts does an electric iron use?
To determine the number of watts of electric energy consumed by electric iron, we need to multiply the volts and the ampere used by that particular electric iron, so the product of those two is the watts used by the electric iron.
What are the two things people used to see at night before the electric light bulb was invented?
A wick or candle
When was the earliest clothes iron invented?
It can be traced all the way back to 400 b.c when the Greeks used them
What year was the skillet invented?
The skillet or frying pan has been used since ancient times and who invented it is not known. Before the stove was invented most skillets were made of cast iron.
Who invented the horse shoes?
The iron horseshoe was invented in the 13th and 14th centuries, the person who really made them is unknown. Before Iron was used for horseshoes other materials such as cast bronze, wood, leather and cloth were all used to cover a horses hoof.
How did women use to iron clothes?
Before electric irons, people used to have an iron with a handle at the top. The iron was hollow and a hole at the back allowed the user to pour hot water in, so that the iron was heated up. Alternatively the iron was placed on top of a stove to heat up before being used - I remember my grandmother using both these methods in Ireland.
When was the iron created?
The first iron was a heated rooling pin used in Greece around 400 B.C. The first flat irons appeared in Europe in the 1300s, The electric iron was invented in the 1880s when electricity became widely available in homes. The first electric iron was patented by Henry W. Seeley in 1882 and has been improved upon ever since.
What was used before the electric light?
Gas light was used before the electric light and before gas light, candles were used.
