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I did tell you! Yes it does. And it doesn't look like any of those pics. There is one trip, one reset button and a line of switches for the various circuits. It's what most people, me included, would call the 'fuse box', though there are no fuses, which is indeed why I put the phrase in inverted...

Ah, that's because I have no idea what all these things are! I do know there are no junction boxes on the way to the shed. There is an outside light, though I haven't used it for years, and I don't know any reason it would play up yesterday but not in today's fog or on any of pouring wet days...

Thanks. No, not what you'd really call "damp", though it can get pretty humid with a lot of condensation on the windows, but it wasn't especially bad yesterday. I had problems long ago when the shed roof leaked and wetted a connection but that's not the cause this time.

Thanks. Yes, damp in the shed seemed likely but I disconnected the wires from the back of the socket in the shed and the trip still tripped though they couldn't possibly have been shorting as they were 'floating' in mid air some distance apart. Unless it was something between the house socket...

I was minding my own business at home yesterday when there was a clunk from the hall which I didn't even realise was the trip going as nothing was running apart from the laptop which kept going on the battery. Anyway, when I realised what it was I tried to reset it but it wouldn't stick. I found...