Things you don't see anymore

[PeterFranks]

Three cola bottles for a penny
Smiths or KP crisps
Texan bars
Spangles
10p return on your empty glass pop bottle
Players No6
LV stickers in chippy windows

 

[pedro083]

Three cola bottles for a penny
Smiths or KP crisps
you do here
Texan bars
Spangles
10p return on your empty glass pop bottle
30p now
Players No6
LV stickers in chippy windows

 

[PeterFranks]

"10p return on your empty glass pop bottle
30p now"

Long time since I was in Scotland. What brand is the pop - Globe?

 

[kev...]

Massive curly whirlys/ wagon wheels

 

[Father Ted]

 

[Damian Murphy]

Cobbled streets .
Chips wrapped in newspaper.
Glass milk bottles.
School kids in short trousers.
Horn rimmed glasses.

 

[sonny]

Kit Kat Ice cream. Believe me, it was fab.

 

[kev...]

Donkey jackets!
Half penny sweets!
Gum on the pathment!
Bother boots!

 

[Father Ted]

And I wonder if they will bring back

and the

And I Wonder, But I doubt that they will ever bring back the

 

[moodymick]

Donkey Stoned front steps
humorous graffiti
Original Hollywood Blockbusters
Texan Bars
Brian Cant
Rusty Cars
people drinking Newky Broon in half pint glasses 'cos of the sediment in the bottles
Old timers sat in the corner with a pint of Chestnut Mild
something for the weekend sir?
Rickets
real news in newspapers
community pride
life meaning life

and finally and most disappointingly of all, finding out that nurses don't wear regulation stockings and suspenders anymore

 

[Father Ted]

and finally and most disappointingly of all, finding out that nurses don't wear regulation stockings and suspendersanymore

Some do

 

[James_uk]

Kids flying kites,Park keepers,The white dot when you turn the telly off ,Whistling Kettles,tomorrows world...man I could go on and on

 

[Yellow Jim]

Rag and Bone men

I thought the same, until last week when I was off work for a few days. Twice I heard heard them coming around for any old iron. It didn't have the same ring to it as they sped past playing a pre-recording though.

 

[Father Ted]

Ahhh, Betamax - so much better than VHS

 

[antdad]

Kids flying kites,Park keepers,The white dot when you turn the telly off ,Whistling Kettles,tomorrows world...man I could go on and on

Bet you couldn't, still trying to read Enid Blyton Jimmy?

 

[Duffer]

The national anthem, when the TV station closes.
Spokey Dokeys (Fitted to a Raleigh Chopper obviously)
DE Razors (I'll get my coat)