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RichComment
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Ooh now you're talking!
And chocolate cigarettes wrapped in edible paper .
Aztec chocolate bars.
Old Jamaica chocolate
Rum Babas
Woolworths - I used to get all my airfix kits from there.
Airfix (and Gloy)paint in nail polish jars
Seccotine.... very smelly glue
A real fire in the fireplace
Chimney fires
Chimney sweeps
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Sliced soft and oily chestnut pie bought at the baker's round the corner and brought to school as mid-morning snack.Comment
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Talking of cigarette cards or the cards from Tetley tea, who remembers playing "fag cards"? Standing them against a wall and taking turns to attempt to flick another card to knock them down. Player who got the last card picked up all the cards that had been flicked.
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We used to play something a bit similar John. In our version we used to flick gum cards at the wall from about ten foot away, and the one that got closest to the wall won the cards. A bit like marbles, but with cards. Not as easy as it sounds……Comment
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