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Thanks for the reply but, I'm not sure that this explains why only one of the two sockets on each of the socket outlets would work... If one works then why shouldn't the other?

There seems to be several faulty double socket outlets throughout my friends house. Only one of the two sockets in each instance seems to work. Is this faulty wiring at the socket outlet or poor wiring practise i.e. too many sockets on a radial circuit? Could it be simply that the neutral and...