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That's what I ate for tea on Sunday. Made a couple of hot dog buns with mussels on them. Mussels on a Saturday night on some real bread with pepper and vinegar while watching match of the day Saturday afternoon trip to the fish market with pop he always got jellied eels I got cockells pick up...

Wow what I would do and give to walk in the house tonight and see bread getting soaked ready for my mum to make a roasting pan size bread pudding. It's been over 40 years since I ate my mum's bread pudding funny the pudding and her chips still the best I ever ate. My wife will buy a pudding...

Got to get a corner piece with the outside crust "mmmmmmm" eaten when warm not long out of the oven.

Great photo, a little bit of a wake up call for some.

I remember seeing tripe in the window of the butcher's shop as a child and it never looked edible to me or something I would try, then I found out what it was !!. Strangely it is a breakfast food eaten by the Latino population, as a cure for a hangover My folks would eat pigs trotters, I...

Best not mention the Donner party A treat growing up when me mum made scallop potatoes instead of chips.

That's no problem Katie tell us where you live and we will pop round and take a look in person He He Or stand by and a forum member will help with info on how to upload your pic

And cars by the look of things

Blotting paper a bottle of Quick ink the pen leaking, thankfully those days are behind me. Now having said that penmanship seems to be lost, Parker fountain pens where the preferred choice as I recall

Love those old Hovis adds, just reminds me of the James Herriot's books,

I have been told not to exaggerate a million times.

A Màrs a day helps you work rest and play A English Mars bar are still the best chilled a little while, all though they have gotten smaller. I special treat here in the US. Murray Walker the F1 broadcaster wrote the saying be for his TV days.

All those tiger tails hanging off radio antennas and hanging out car boots, till the weather took its toll.

Lovely pics, well be being from Brum my opinion might be one sided but the Birmingham bus with the cream and blue looks the best. I find the look of a Birmingham bus comforting, happy days from times gone by ?

It was Esso that had the slogan " Happy Motoring " if I remember correctly. Remember the jingle for parrafin " with lower grades one buys smoke gets in your eyes " . Then owning a key ring with the little mascot guy, modelled after a burning flame ?.

Loved that show Tomorrows World

It's strange how the memory works, I just remembered how intreaged I was with the machine that cleaned the bowling balls it had a clear top and you watch it work and it was free !!!

It's It's odd these days a drug stores here are more like a five and dime ( Woolworths ) you can get a prescription filled, but also milk, t shirts, candy, cards, flip flops, beach stuff, make up, and all the usual stuff, The big chain here is Walgreens there's one on every corner it seems (...

I notice in the window on the left the term " Drug Store " I never seen or heard this term in England when growing up, I had to teach my wife you went to a chemist shop for medication,. And what Germoline is along with Dettol and other things. The smell of Germoline always came to mind when I...

Rest assured you are not alone in missing Brum .