sylviasayers
master brummie
My mother used to use dissolved carbolic soap to spray on the rose bushes, she swore it killed all the aphids etc.
Smethwick Striver; Zam-Buk ointment said:I remember using Zam-Buk on my feet as a kid and having something similar applied to a jelly fish sting in old Yugoslavia. As for piles ....lawd it makes my eyes water just thinking about it.
What about all those lovely old names of car companies now long gone. Hillman, Riley,Sunbeam, Armstrong Siddley, Lanchester. The list goes on. See them in a museum if you are lucky.
Oh yes, especially when frozen. Once the orange had been sucked out the remaining ice made a great missile The Sheldon Cinema's Saturday matinee became a battleground one time, until the Jubblies were banned. (PS of course I was not involved in the throwing.)the Jubbly