DO YOU REMEMBER THESE?

[kiwi]

This brought back some memories. I remember when doing that meant something else, no I’m not going to say what it was, but it ended in a lot of fun. If you know what I am talking about just post a smiley face and remember we were all young once. Happy Days.

[park_town]

[park_town]

My Mum thought we were "all a lump of sugar" when bouncing me on her knee in the very early 1950s.
Goodness knows what that's all about.

[kiwi]

4 for a Penny. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>

[Vreagh]

They also gave them away with the Beano, Beezer and Topper comics.

[kiwi]

They also gave them away with the Beano, Beezer and Topper comics.

Hi Vreagh.
That jogged the old memory, now I remember where I got mine from, the Beano.

[nuttyboy pat]

Hi Vreagh

I use to deliver the Beano etc as a paperboy and sometimes the "Thunderbags" would go missing

[kiwi]

Hi Vreagh

I use to deliver the Beano etc as a paperboy and sometimes the "Thunderbags" would go missing

Hi nuttyboy pat, funny you should say that, I remember cutting out the middleman was cheaper than buying the Beano.

[kiwi]

I remember seeing scales like this in the big tin shed in Guinness Buildings, Pages Walk, in the 1950s, though I never saw them used.

Avery Coal Weigh Scales.

SCALES, VINTAGE COAL WEIGHING SCALES WITH CAST IRON WEIGHTS.

[kiwi]

Sharpen the nib to stick in the Blackboard.

School Pen 1950s.

Dripping on Toast, with a little bit of salt, luved it.