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Is this what we're talking about next to the VOELCB? Heres a close up of consumer unit and spaghetti 'prince phillip' wiring :oops:

How would I be able to tell? My electrics are very weak indeed, are we looking at where the wires run into the bottom of the black switch?

securespark, many thanks for your reply, it is indeed the pictured circuit breaker :cry: I tried taking individual fuses out to rule out a circuit when it was happening last year and it still tripped out whichever fuse was removed Heres some pics of the dreaded wiring!

picture of consumer unit

Hello, hoping someone can help on this forum! I have a 170 yr old cottage, and last year the electrics started tripping out through the night, at multiple times and during the day. Strangely it sorted itself and didnt happen again, until today. I woke up and the electric was off. The main...