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Things you don't see now
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            Common Sense being used0
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            rubbish bins up town0
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            Santa going round the streets on the back of a trailer.
 I was at a mates a few years back and a bloke knocked on his door offering to sharpen his knives at 10 bob a time. He put his bike up on a stand and then pedalled to make a whet stone spin on the handlebars to sharpen the knives. Lovely piece of village life....0
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            Red setters0
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            Santa came down our road monday night sitting in a half caravan pulled by a range rover.
 (Courtesy Erith round table)
 And we still get Rag n Bone man occasionally.
 Don't see the Grooms' van anymore though.0
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            gypsies selling wooden clothes pegs door to door.
 national health spectacles.
 A sticker on the back of a new car saying "Running in, please pass"
 The Saturday night dance at the local hall.0
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            A proper bush on a fanny.0
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            [cite]Posted By: DaveStorry[/cite]Santa came down our road monday night sitting in a half caravan pulled by a range rover.
 (Courtesy Erith round table)
 And we still get Rag n Bone man occasionally.
 Don't see the Grooms' van anymore though.
 Must be the fact I no longer live in a suburban setting!0
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 i know![cite]Posted By: bloodnut[/cite]A proper bush on a fanny.
 broadway video, tw records and discarded 'gentlemens literature' in the woods0
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            [cite]Posted By: bloodnut[/cite]A proper bush on a fanny.
 Saw one in Leeds at the start of Oct. Lovely girl, but put me right off. Sorry.0
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 And the multi pictured souvenir editions before the match......... Used to get home just in time to get the classified at about ten to six.[cite]Posted By: LenGlover[/cite]The Saturday night classified Evening News (or Standard) with all the football results!
 How long ago did that stop?0
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            Spangles Old English (or any Spangles)
 Rosettes
 Corona delivery lorry
 Mackintosh's delivery lorry
 Faggot Man (no not what you young'uns are thinking)
 Mikki Chocolate Drink
 Coalman/Dustman/Milkman/Rent Man/Insurance Man all coming to your door
 (Are you listening Mr. Refuse Collector)
 Rossi's ice cream man.
 Cuffs of Woolwich
 Bewley & Co. Tobacconist
 Lyons Tea House0
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            Round black plastic dustbins with removable rubber lids
 People walking away from football grounds at 5PM with a transistor radio glued to their ear0
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            Those pale blue three wheeler invalid carriages that used to be lined up alongside the pitch0
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            Kids with rickets
 The Queen Mum
 Jade Goody0
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            [cite]Posted By: AshTray[/cite]Santa going round the streets on the back of a trailer.
 I was at a mates a few years back and a bloke knocked on his door offering to sharpen his knives at 10 bob a time. He put his bike up on a stand and then pedalled to make a whet stone spin on the handlebars to sharpen the knives. Lovely piece of village life....
 Erm - this was two years ago, annual event round our way. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5k5aBhmN0GE                        0 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5k5aBhmN0GE                        0
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            Bloke selling bags of monkey nuts on East Terrace.
 Satin scarves tied round wrists.
 Good old fashioned proper tramps.0
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            Proper bus tickets you could play a game on0
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            People being put in the stocks and having rotten vegetables thrown at them.0
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            Lewis Coaches...0
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            Eltham Park Station (and Eltham Well Hall)
 RACS0
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            The "Aylesbury Charlton" flag. Even used to be at England games if I recall. Whatever happened to that and who the f**k was behind it??0
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            Trolleybuses and trams,espcially the 32 tram that went from Abbey Wood to the Embankment via 'Charlton Athletic Football Ground'.0
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            [cite]Posted By: March51[/cite]Trolleybuses and trams,espcially the 32 tram that went from Abbey Wood to the Embankment via 'Charlton Athletic Football Ground'.
 Nice one ........ but you're the only supporter still alive who can remember them!
 *big smiley winky thingy*0
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            In my village, Len ........ we still have red phone boxes.
 In my village, Ash Tray .....Santa came round only last night inside a "sleigh" trailer.
 In my village, Bloodnut ....... we still have girls with a proper bush on their fanny. But personally, no thanks - prefer it smiling and winking at me.
 ;o)0
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            Tangy toms
 Space raiders
 20 cigs for £3.40
 A pint of larger for under £2.000
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            kids playing cricket in the street0
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            [cite]Posted By: Kap10[/cite]kids playing cricket in the street
 Kids playing cricket 'full stop'............................................................mores the pity I have to say.0
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            Y-Fronts.0
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            [cite]Posted By: SoundAsa£[/cite][cite]Posted By: Kap10[/cite]kids playing cricket in the street
 Kids playing cricket 'full stop'............................................................mores the pity I have to say.
 I tend not to check them out in their gardens :-)0














