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Some folks only request information, which is fair enough by me. Maybe they don't want discussion, chat, banter etc. Different people want different things from a forum, and that's fine.  If

Things you don’t see anymore (times 2) A 1945 photo of my aunt, wearing a turban and scrubbing her front door step on Queens Grove, Meadows. She dug her heels in and refused to move when the

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I was just reminiscing about Sweets that we used to sell in our shop in the 1970s, that you don't see now. I looked up Weekend Chocolates, and found this list of a few Chocolates that I had forgotton about.http://www.yorkpress.co.uk/features/history/articles/11110530.10_lost_chocolate_classics___which_do_you_miss_most_/

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#2745 :No matter how hard I tried, I could never get rid of the moss that grew on the woodwork of my Morris Traveller. Great car was that - never needed to unlock the door....just lift it and pull it off the latch. In winter it would always start provided that I used the starting handle and not the battery.

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Something you don't hear, nowadays, but I think it does happen occasionally. A radio emergency message on the lines of: Will Mr and Mrs xxx, believed travelling in North Yorkshire, please contact such-and-such hospital.

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I have posted this picture before but we have some new members since that time. So, does anyone but me remember these self-lighting fags? They have a strip of safety matchbox style stuff on the side of the packet and you just take out a fag and strike it on the pack.

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