Items you never see nowadays

[s1ty m]

Milk in pint bottles.
Those weird sterilised milk bottles. Appalling milk too.
Ski yoghurts in churn shaped pots.
Toffo

 

[bumbleblue]

Antimacassars on the backs and arms of chairs.

 

[allblackcitizen]

Weren't they called Snorkel coats?

That's them. Snorkel coats or snorkel parkas.

 

[Blue Mist]

oops.

 

[George Hannah]

 

[shackattack]

Those orange Wembley trophy footballs and mending the puncture on it with a hot knife

 

[nick750]

Greenshield stamps

 

[BrianW]

Trolleybuses.
McEwans Export - allegedly beer.
Boddingtons Old Ale
Those little hand carts that sold shitty "hamburgers".
Blokes with placards saying "The End is Nigh"
Blokes walking up and down Market St in a sandwich board advertising stuff.
The North Fur Company.
UCP - and its products, like tripe, but I was thinking more of the restaurants.
Overnight trains to London - or indeed, anywhere.
Comfortable seats on trains.
Politicians who spoke with authority and didn't tell obvious lies every two minutes.

 

[peoffrey]

There must be some really old people on here. I’m 39 and am struggling to place most of these items!

 

[Tuearts right boot]

Tibbs St jokes shop, along with itching powder and those cherry bomb things.