Abstract: A suction cleaning head (10) characterised in that it comprises a suction chamber (12) having an open mouth (36) and an outlet (40) adapted to be connected to an air extraction means, a cleaning liquid chamber (14) located at a point external to the suction chamber (12) and having an open mouth (63) and an outlet (62) adapted to be connected to a supply of cleaning liquid, a flow restricting means (16) adapted to engage the open mouth (63) of the cleaning liquid chamber (14), and a plurality of passageways (78, 122, 192) to enable transfer of cleaning liquid from the cleaning liquid chamber (14) through or past the flow restricting means (16).