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queen_of_cheap wrote: »What about Bejams?
I remember going there when I was a young un
I remember as a liitle girl we ordered a freezer but my dad had to go and pick it up from orton Longville near Peterborough over an hours drive away:eek:
..but the freezer a small chest one kept going for nearly 30 years0 -
My mum used to work for Radio RentalsTrulyMadly wrote: »Redifusion:eek:
Radio Rentals
Richard shops
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Saxone shoes
Martins Bank
Athena
Liptons
LaskysTo do is to be. Rousseau
To be is to do. Sartre
Do be do be do. Sinatra0 -
I remember them all.I sometimes forget how old I am.Feeling my age today.I think it was trying to keep up with the youngsters on boxing day by trying a hover board and trying to pick up things from the floor with my teeth.Nearly doing the splits
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Oh sal:rotfl::rotfl:To do is to be. Rousseau
To be is to do. Sartre
Do be do be do. Sinatra0 -
TrulyMadly wrote: »:rotfl::rotfl:
We had Binns....think Newcastle had Farnons......AJ?
We had Bratt and Dykes in Stafford but my mother never took us there, too expensive.
She took us to C&As in Wolverhampton and I am assuming we went on the train - I never knew why we never went to Birmingham
She didn't like escalators and passed this fear onto me“Create all the happiness you are able to create; remove all the misery you are able to remove. Every day will allow you, --will invite you to add something to the pleasure of others, --or to diminish something of their pains.”0 -
TrulyMadly wrote: »John Collier, John Collier, the window to watch.
:rotfl:
Lilly and skinner
Freeman Hardy and Willis
Tandy
Chelsea girl
Dunn & co
Brentford Nylons
Presto
Golden Egg
I obviously don't remember these....I'm just googling:D
Brentford nylons yuk yuk yuk- mum bought some bri-nylon fitted sheets from there, no ironing:) but oh dear if you had any dry skin or rough nails you stuck to the sheets,
I don't what was better nylon sheets or cotton sheets that had been machined side to middle to get extra wear out of them:eek:0 -
hornetgirl wrote: »How funny, my mil mentioned Bejams only this afternoon - telling me about a well proportioned female customer who leaned over one of the freezers, lost her balance and got wedged in :eek:
:rotfl::rotfl::rotfl::rotfl: wasnt my mumSealed pot challenge number 003 £350 for 2015, 2016 £400 Actual£345, £400 for 2017 Actual £500:T:T £770 for 2018 £1295 for 2019:j:j spc number 22 £1,457Stopped Smoking 22/01/15:D:D::dance::dance:- 5 st 1 1/2lb :dance::dance:0 -
My Mum worked there and retired there (iceland) my first freezer was from there lasted about 18-20 yrs:phornetgirl wrote: »How funny, my mil mentioned Bejams only this afternoon - telling me about a well proportioned female customer who leaned over one of the freezers, lost her balance and got wedged in :eek:
:eek::eek:
Your mum wasn't well proportioned was she bubbs:rotfl:To do is to be. Rousseau
To be is to do. Sartre
Do be do be do. Sinatra0 -
TrulyMadly wrote: »John Collier, John Collier, the window to watch.
:rotfl:
Lilly and skinner
Freeman Hardy and Willis
Tandy
Chelsea girl
Dunn & co
Brentford Nylons
Presto
Golden Egg
I obviously don't remember these....I'm just googling:D
I was going to say don't forget the Wimpy but I believe there are still a few of these around.
x“All shall be well, and all shall be well and all manner of thing shall be well.”0 -
DER the Television Rental shop ...the tv's had a box on the back and and it was pay as you watched it :eek:and they used to come and empty it every so often ....
My ex BIL has a tv shop and still does this for less than desirable areas:eek:
Remember when the tubes used to go on the old telly's and you used to whack them on the top to get the picture back:rotfl::rotfl:Sealed pot challenge number 003 £350 for 2015, 2016 £400 Actual£345, £400 for 2017 Actual £500:T:T £770 for 2018 £1295 for 2019:j:j spc number 22 £1,457Stopped Smoking 22/01/15:D:D::dance::dance:- 5 st 1 1/2lb :dance::dance:0
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