We used to get ours off the Corona man, Orangeade and Cherryade every week... please log in to view this image
It was Lyons for me; Nan loved it, always wore a Fox around her neck, bloody thing used to stare me out!
Our Citra Lemonade used to be delivered by the milkman. please log in to view this image That's another thing I miss - The Milkman and the Milk Float clanging around with a mixture of full bottles and empties.
Milk was delivered on a float ,around the times we are talking about, too. My milkman was Peter Shilton's uncle Jim. My Mum always used to tell him she didn't have a clue who his nephew was!!
When I first went to Canada and you bought your milk in the supermarket, it was like a really strange alien concept.
They are a rare commodity now though. You see one in South Cave. He's probably only in the village half an hour as he only has about 10 stops to make.
I don't think I realised for years that Mackmans was a chain of bakers. I thought there was just the one on the Hall Road/Fairfax Avenue roundabout shops near where I lived. Big city Hull.
You're probs right. There was another 'back-street- tailor' - used to make all the top mods' suits - Izzy something.