Pyrex cups😁

Corrie

That didn’t start in 1960 , did it 

Yogi19 posted:

Ironic that the “miner” doesn’t have a coal fire 

So the coal will be going to power stations

What a change

Kaytee posted:

Pyrex cups😁

I remember those 

Poor old Martha Longhurst!

Kaytee posted:

Pyrex cups😁

De rigeur

Syd posted:

Poor old Martha Longhurst!

And Minnie 

Baz posted:

That didn’t start in 1960 , did it 

Yes, it did 

Aaaah a good tea pot

I bought some loose tea yesterday

1960......on train to Bombay ready to board an ocean liner to come to England

Kaytee posted:

Pyrex cups😁

I still have pyrex steak plates somewhere in the loft..........

Saint posted:

Aaaah a good tea pot

 

I bought some loose tea yesterday

I loved that song 

Baz posted:

Syd posted:

Poor old Martha Longhurst!

And Minnie 

I had never seen it until I met Mr Y.

My dad called it Constipation Street and wouldn’t have it on.

Kaytee posted:

1960......on train to Bombay ready to board an ocean liner to come to England

Yogi19 posted:

Baz posted:

Syd posted:

Poor old Martha Longhurst!

And Minnie 

I had never seen it until I met Mr Y.

My dad called it Constipation Street and wouldn’t have it on.

Baz posted:

Kaytee posted:

Pyrex cups😁

De rigeur

Still have my mothers casserole dishes but she didn't have cups or plates 🤣

Kaytee posted:

1960......on train to Bombay ready to board an ocean liner to come to England

Aww 

I knitted a tea cosy or two.........

Syd posted:

Kaytee posted:

Pyrex cups😁

I still have pyrex steak plates somewhere in the loft..........

I had a whole dinner service when I got married ...with orange and brown flowers on , if I remember correctly 

I couldn’t go down that mine, if you paid me a million quid

Kaytee posted:

1960......on train to Bombay ready to board an ocean liner to come to England

Wha . . .

Baz posted:

Syd posted:

Kaytee posted:

Pyrex cups😁

I still have pyrex steak plates somewhere in the loft..........

I had a whole dinner service when I got married ...with orange and brown flowers on , if I remember correctly 

There was a lot of orange and brown in the sixties and early seventies

This is where I have no knowledge......no mines down South.......

Yogi19 posted:

I couldn’t go down that mine, if you paid me a million quid

My dad worked down the pit for a while ......and all his brothers and father did too ....but after a fall in he got out,  and got educated ...and became a nurse 

Yogi19 posted:

Kaytee posted:

1960......on train to Bombay ready to board an ocean liner to come to England

Aww 

I was dumped in a schoolroom with other ex pat kids, my mother was missing her servants 😂😂

I love hearing all the music ....brings a lump to my throat though 

Baz posted:

Yogi19 posted:

I couldn’t go down that mine, if you paid me a million quid

My dad worked down the pit for a while ......and all his brothers and father did too ....but after a fall in he got out,  and got educated ...and became a nurse 

 So much better than being down a mine

I wish my blu-tooth was working cos i'm looking at 1960's oil cloth (lino) right now in our Dining Room

Saint posted:

Kaytee posted:

1960......on train to Bombay ready to board an ocean liner to come to England

Wha . . .

I was born in India Saint

Kaytee posted:

Yogi19 posted:

Kaytee posted:

1960......on train to Bombay ready to board an ocean liner to come to England

Aww 

I was dumped in a schoolroom with other ex pat kids, my mother was missing her servants 😂😂

Awww 

Kaytee posted:

Yogi19 posted:

Kaytee posted:

1960......on train to Bombay ready to board an ocean liner to come to England

Aww 

I was dumped in a schoolroom with other ex pat kids, my mother was missing her servants 😂😂

 I guess it must have been a big change for her

Saint posted:

I wish my blu-tooth was working cos i'm looking at 1960's oil cloth (lino) right now in our Dining Room

Awww 

Baz posted:

Syd posted:

Kaytee posted:

Pyrex cups😁

I still have pyrex steak plates somewhere in the loft..........

I had a whole dinner service when I got married ...with orange and brown flowers on , if I remember correctly 

My casserole dishes are white with blue flowers....and there's a little stand with a tea light place to keep stuff warm....they should be on Bargain Hunt now 🤣

Dripping sandwiches 

Kaytee posted:

Yogi19 posted:

Kaytee posted:

1960......on train to Bombay ready to board an ocean liner to come to England

Aww 

I was dumped in a schoolroom with other ex pat kids, my mother was missing her servants 😂😂

Still memories that made you what you are today Kaytee......xxx

Bread and dripping 

Kaytee posted:

Baz posted:

Syd posted:

Kaytee posted:

Pyrex cups😁

I still have pyrex steak plates somewhere in the loft..........

I had a whole dinner service when I got married ...with orange and brown flowers on , if I remember correctly 

My casserole dishes are white with blue flowers....and there's a little stand with a tea light place to keep stuff warm....they should be on Bargain Hunt now 🤣

🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣

Yogi19 posted:

Kaytee posted:

Yogi19 posted:

Kaytee posted:

1960......on train to Bombay ready to board an ocean liner to come to England

Aww 

I was dumped in a schoolroom with other ex pat kids, my mother was missing her servants 😂😂

 I guess it must have been a big change for her

Don't think she ever got used to it tbh 😂❤️