MEMORIES
Watch this post1) Do you remember when being gay meant you were happy 😀
2) Being wicked was a bad thing?
3) Being cool meant just that, so you put on a jumper or cardie?
4) If you got 2/- (10p) pocket money you were rich and very lucky!!
5) You were allowed to pay in the woods alone with out adult supervision?
6) There was only 3 channels on the T.V. AND IT CLOSED DOWN AT MIDNIGHT PLAYING THE NATIONL ANTHAM ?? AND ONLY CAME ON AT TEA TIME,
7) Boys played with spud guns and war games while the lasses had dollies and prams?
8) Mums run the household while the dad’s thought they did?
9) A cuddle from Mum cured all ills?
10) At school you got a small bottle of mike or orange juice if you were lucky ?
11) Fish and chips was fast food or maybe a” savaloy ”
12) You could go to work on an ”egg” !!
13) It was ok to smoke in the pub or on the top deck of a bus!
14) Playing the lottery meant going to Bingo”!!
15) A mars bar was twice the size and third of the price!
16) Petrol came in gallons and cost 2/-6d (12. 1/2p) and you get 4 .1/2 Lts to the gallon ???
17) Milk came in glass bottles with Red, Silver or Gold top!!
18) Fruit and veg came in lbs and oz’s and the spuds and carrots had dirt on them?
19) Sunday night was bath night Dad in first with the hot water then the eldest then the next and next and the youngest then Mum at the end ???
20) Monday was wash day remember the smell of fresh clean sheets on the bed!!
21) Getting dressed while still in bed in the morning as it was so cold cos there was no central heating!
22) The ice in winter on the window was just as thick on the inside as the out.
23) The loo was out side and you had a bucket/potty under the bed!
24) If you had a phone you were well off!
25) A DOG licence cost the same as than a MARRAGE licence 7/- 6d
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