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Post by redshank on Jul 23, 2024 14:16:02 GMT
Blimey,thats cheap.
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Post by tommydark on Jul 23, 2024 14:43:56 GMT
Friday wage packets
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Post by billk53 on Jul 23, 2024 15:24:16 GMT
Trolleybuses
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Post by bigron on Jul 23, 2024 16:02:53 GMT
Camp coffee
Or can you still buy it , I actually liked it 🤔
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Post by Thor on Jul 23, 2024 16:17:24 GMT
back in the day companies would draw the cash out the bank and then hand out the brown packets stuffed with their wages. Can you imagine that happening now! |
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Post by redshank on Jul 23, 2024 17:12:01 GMT
back in the day companies would draw the cash out the bank and then hand out the brown packets stuffed with their wages. Can you imagine that happening now! Yes,notes sticking out at one corner and coins you could see from the window.also the tickertape to tell how the wages amounted to £3.6/- Was lovely when you got older and had your first £100 wage packet,back to 1969 for that. . |
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Post by stamfordo on Jul 23, 2024 18:25:46 GMT
back in the day companies would draw the cash out the bank and then hand out the brown packets stuffed with their wages. Can you imagine that happening now! Yes,notes sticking out at one corner and coins you could see from the window.also the tickertape to tell how the wages amounted to £3.6/- Was lovely when you got older and had your first £100 wage packet,back to 1969 for that. . I used to go to the bank,get wages money and then hand it out to the weekly paid staff,was enjoyable mornings work |
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Post by FargO on Jul 23, 2024 19:17:09 GMT
Scrumping (nowadays it's called Foraging)
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Post by mrb on Jul 23, 2024 19:29:49 GMT
It’s not cricket
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Post by billericayo on Jul 23, 2024 19:51:22 GMT
Camp coffee Or can you still buy it , I actually liked it 🤔 Yeah, you can still buy it, actually it's not coffee, Chicory Essence. |
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Post by billericayo on Jul 23, 2024 19:54:46 GMT
back in the day companies would draw the cash out the bank and then hand out the brown packets stuffed with their wages. Can you imagine that happening now! If still got all of my 5 years wage slips 1967-72, bit sad innit |
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Post by mrb on Jul 23, 2024 21:54:20 GMT
Pay correct,sir! 🫡
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Post by Thor on Jul 23, 2024 22:01:28 GMT
Did you have to salute the officer when you got paid? |
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Post by mrb on Jul 23, 2024 22:03:01 GMT
Did you have to salute the officer when you got paid? Sure did! CSM and above.. Now a thing of the pass.. |
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Post by redshank on Jul 24, 2024 10:25:05 GMT
Don't just say dohnut,say Dunkie.
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Post by tommydark on Jul 25, 2024 22:32:12 GMT
ESQ at the end of your name on official letters/documents
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Post by tommydark on Jul 26, 2024 8:01:56 GMT
Bank branches
Everywhere I go there's a sign outside.."This branch closes in august"
How about the elderly did they think of that I wonder
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Post by redshank on Jul 26, 2024 9:07:44 GMT
Jesus saves with the Abbey National.
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Post by tommydark on Jul 27, 2024 12:01:52 GMT
The old chaps down orient waxing lyrical about mill fields road,shouting bloody useless I'm not coming any more.only to turn up next match.
Once an 'O',always an 'O'
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Post by billk53 on Jul 27, 2024 12:06:19 GMT
Bank branches Everywhere I go there's a sign outside.."This branch closes in august" How about the elderly did they think of that I wonder They don't flipping care, putting it politely |
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