On the shopping front: Mums' Co-op divi number, 15456 Biscuits were bought loose and weighed out. Butter and cheese was cut from a block and weighed on the Avery scales. Going the herbalist to get a "blackdraft" when my dad had a hangover. Taking the accumulator (battery) to be charged for the wireless. Cost - 2d per time. Going to the pub with a jug to get my dad 2...
I rememeber when there was NO internet and if you wanted to phone someone you went to a red phonebox to do it. Only very rich people had a telephone and even they used it sparingly because of the cost.
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