Green’s Dictionary of Slang

her indoors n.

[coined by Leon Griffiths in the Minder series on Thames TV, 1979; note Jap. uichinomono, wife, lit. ‘the one inside’]

one’s wife.

[UK]A. Payne ‘You Need Hands’ Minder [TV script] 26: Specially if her indoors finds out what I spent on lunch.
[UK]N. Barlay Curvy Lovebox 71: ’Er indoors might not approve.
[UK]Indep. on Sun. 17 Oct. 27: No doubt it was her indoors, the Queen, who made him say it. But, no doubt, even Prince Philip will find forgiveness one day.