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12-11-2019, 04:35 PM
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Things from your childhood that no one will know now

What things from your youth are largely unknown today ?

Liberty bodice .

I wore one when I was little it had rubber buttons .
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12-11-2019, 04:57 PM
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I remember those Muddy!
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12-11-2019, 04:58 PM
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Sweet rationing.
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12-11-2019, 05:01 PM
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Air raid shelters in your garden.
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12-11-2019, 05:04 PM
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Barley sugar twists...
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12-11-2019, 05:05 PM
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I learned my letters on a slate .
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12-11-2019, 05:08 PM
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Washing tubs and mangles...
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12-11-2019, 05:10 PM
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Dirndl skirts with a French Petticoat underneath which scratched the knees.
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12-11-2019, 05:13 PM
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Re: Things from your childhood that no one will know now

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Washing tubs and mangles...
My mother had one which she used all of my childhood .
Certainly got those sheets nearly dry!

Eventually she got a spin dryer and chucked it out .

( I wish she had kept it they are now almost antique garden ornaments )
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Roller skates that fitted on your shoes, they were rubbish always falling off.
 
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