Dad had the first only one in our street for years. During the war he was given special petrol coupons for his work in emergencies after bombing raids. Also had the only telephone. We had the first automatic washing machine too - a front loader by Bendix. Neighbours came with their kids and watched the whole cycle sitting in front. This preceded the first TV which I used to try to entice girls to come in the house to watch when my parents went out on Sunday nights. Unsuccessful though!
She might have been the one that use to tell me off for treating the place like my own personal play area and helping myself to the sweets
Oh UFO , the girls with the purple hair on the moon station , especially Ayshea Brough and Gabrielle Drake . Peter Guadino was quite cute too .[/QUOTE] Gaylady, and perv
Gaylady, and perv[/QUOTE] What is wrong with appreciating a fit man or woman especially if purple hair is on the agenda too .
Real Football cards with a stick.of chewy in a packet 71f bus to Boothferry park from greenwood ave Matchbox cars from elsies with my pocket money Football Special trains to sneak on for away trips White Skinners Millets as it was easy to nick a sheepskin coat from though a mate nicked a stinking afgan coat Pubs who served you even though you only looked your age ( 14 ) Haworth arms upstairs on a friday night Pick a dish. Eat it before you got to the till And just pay for a coke Mini skirts and hotpants on girls Mecca disco on saturday mornings. Fishing in barmy drain for pike and eels with my dad and uncle ronnie
Scamps night club ( my fav place at the time ) Cig machines that gave you 5 for a shilling ( dinner money ) Standing at footy Being able to change ends at city games at half time Camping out in the summer holidays with mates at kilnsea The bus to withernsea on a sunday
