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What do you miss from the 'Olden Days'?

Friends and family that have passed


Really loved my childhood and playing out in the summer months was a great time, my mother would say the only time she'd ever seen me was when I returned home hungry, the days were endless and life had very few stresses and strains.
 
Murray mints
Murray mints
to good
to hurry mints.
 
I wonder where the yellow went
when I brushed my teeth with Pepsident.
 
batter scratchings that u got for free at the chippy
 
The Esso sign means happy motoring
Esso sign means happy motoring
The Esso sign means happy motoring
call at the Esso sign


....and put a tiger in your tank!
 
Patricia21 said:
When familys all lived near each other.
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When families remained families through thick and thin and divorce was only for the rich and famous.
 

Or maybe banana split toffee They used to make a mint one and a chocolate one too
 
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A real sense of community in society , neighbours really cared for each other , and the key was under the mat !!!!
 
satindoll said:
Or the local swimming pool when young, then the Silver Blades Ice Rink in my teens.
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Yay for swimming, but we had to go to another larger town to Ice skate, but wasn't that keen on Ice skating so I did save money on the train journey. sd, you have your older avatar back is it by popular request ?
 
Robinredbreast said:
Yay for swimming, but we had to go to another larger town to Ice skate, but wasn't that keen on Ice skating so I did save money on the train journey. sd, you have your older avatar back is it by popular request ?
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No, was trying to show Kat what this old doll looks like in reality,
 
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