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More like Milktastic!

Willenhall prefabs:

Hogarth department store and gas showroom circa 1962:

Rising Damp!

That showroom belonged to the Aston brothers, they built it with their bare hands with rubble salvaged from the Blitz. They later owned showrooms on both sides of Lower Ford Street, the bottom of Hearsall Lane and this one opposite Astley's: Brandish was in Whitefriars Street. :)

Since everyone asks, the bit at the beginning is called "Kindred Spirits" from the album "A Night to Remember".

"Lucky to have a pot!" ;)

No, you're mistaken Houch. Far Gosford Street begins where the river passes under the road where a gate in the city wall used to be. Gosford Street ends where Astley's warehouse begins. :)

Far Gosford Street in 1967:

"Kershaw's"

The first place I lived in England (in Earlsdon) had no electricity upstairs but it did have an upstairs bathroom which was a rare luxury at the time. The water was heated by a huge geyser lit with a flamethrower. After turning on the gas you pivoted the flamethrower outwards to light the nozzle...

Lucky to have their own toilet! Many of my friends lived in the courtyards of Coventry and had to share an outside toilet with several other families. The kitchen sink emptied into a gulley in the courtyard and in summer it stank beyond belief.

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Being stuck behind a customer at a supermarket checkout while they fiddle with their mobile phone trying to find the app which qualifies for some discount or other. :mad:

"Taking a trip up to Africa, Benny" (Abergavenny)

Black Friday sale announcements. My inbox is full of them.

I've no idea why this Marty Wilde suddenly song popped back into my head after 53 years? It was played a lot on the radio at the time but was only ever a big hit in Dutch-speaking countries, possibly assisted by the Dutch-language service of Radio Luxembourg.