Baz posted:

I’m guessing the cellar was very cold ....and the amount of ice would have kept it that way....otherwise you’d end up with an indoor swimming pool 

yes, mass ice would have kept most of it frozen, but it wont have traveled in that amount of mass by barge. I can understand when they got it underground, but how they heck did they accumulate so much coming in ships and barges without some of it melting 

Sprout posted:

Baz posted:

Sprout posted:

Baz posted:

Sprout posted:

Everything I eat isn't all out of date 

I believe you , thousands wouldn’t 

sprooty

Sprout posted:

Baz posted:

Sprout posted:

Everything I eat isn't all out of date 

 You must have guts of steel 

I bet the birth rate went down those years 

I remember one of our neighbours having a pianola 

Dame_Ann_Average posted:

Baz posted:

I’m guessing the cellar was very cold ....and the amount of ice would have kept it that way....otherwise you’d end up with an indoor swimming pool 

yes, mass ice would have kept most of it frozen, but it wont have traveled in that amount of mass by barge. I can understand when they got it underground, but how they heck did they accumulate so much coming in ships and barges without some of it melting 

interesting thought how they actually did it

Sprout posted:

I bet the birth rate went down those years 

Yes 

Yogi19 posted:

Sprout posted:

Baz posted:

Sprout posted:

Everything I eat isn't all out of date 

 You must have guts of steel 

Yogi19 posted:

Sprout posted:

Baz posted:

Sprout posted:

Everything I eat isn't all out of date 

 You must have guts of steel 

Well....if it smells ok it is ok   but like I say, it isn't everything 

At last ...bathrooms ..count me in 

Sprout posted:

Yogi19 posted:

Sprout posted:

Baz posted:

Sprout posted:

Everything I eat isn't all out of date 

 You must have guts of steel 

Well....if it smells ok it is ok   but like I say, it isn't everything 

If it’s out of date, I chuck it 

Yogi19 posted:

I remember one of our neighbours having a pianola 

I just thought it was Winnifred Atwell's ghost 

Baz posted:

At last ...bathrooms ..count me in 

 Rather nice bathrooms too

A shower

Yogi19 posted:

Baz posted:

At last ...bathrooms ..count me in 

 Rather nice bathrooms too

Yes 

Dame_Ann_Average posted:

Yogi19 posted:

I remember one of our neighbours having a pianola 

I just though it was Winnifred Atwell's ghost 

Ooooh! I wonder whether that family was one half of the Vickers Armstrong company. Famous for making tanks? 

Dame_Ann_Average posted:

Yogi19 posted:

I remember one of our neighbours having a pianola 

I just thought it was Winnifred Atwell's ghost 

Baz posted:

At last ...bathrooms ..count me in 

and me

Yogi19 posted:

If it’s out of date, I chuck it 

That's the problem, we're throwing too much out

there you go Baz...a spa

Rocking Ros Rose posted:

Baz posted:

At last ...bathrooms ..count me in 

and me

Dame_Ann_Average posted:

Yogi19 posted:

I remember one of our neighbours having a pianola 

I just thought it was Winnifred Atwell's ghost 

Sprout posted:

Ooooh! I wonder whether that family was one half of the Vickers Armstrong company. Famous for making tanks? 

wouldn't be surprised sprooty

Dame_Ann_Average posted:

there you go Baz...a spa

Yes ....lead me to it 

Sprout posted:

Yogi19 posted:

If it’s out of date, I chuck it 

That's the problem, we're throwing too much out

With my digestive system, I can’t take risks

Sprout posted:

Ooooh! I wonder whether that family was one half of the Vickers Armstrong company. Famous for making tanks? 

Might be 

Yogi19 posted:

Sprout posted:

Yogi19 posted:

If it’s out of date, I chuck it 

That's the problem, we're throwing too much out

With my digestive system, I can’t take risks

nor me yogi

Central heating 

Yogi19 posted:

Sprout posted:

Yogi19 posted:

If it’s out of date, I chuck it 

That's the problem, we're throwing too much out

With my digestive system, I can’t take risks

Rocking Ros Rose posted:

Yogi19 posted:

Sprout posted:

Yogi19 posted:

If it’s out of date, I chuck it 

That's the problem, we're throwing too much out

With my digestive system, I can’t take risks

nor me yogi

central hearting  I remember having that many blankets on the bed I thought I was parallelized, I couldn't move.  

Rocking Ros Rose posted:

Yogi19 posted:

Sprout posted:

Yogi19 posted:

If it’s out of date, I chuck it 

That's the problem, we're throwing too much out

With my digestive system, I can’t take risks

nor me yogi

Nor me 

Dame_Ann_Average posted:

central hearting  I remember having that many blankets on the bed I thought I was parallelized, I couldn't move.  

Ditto ....and itchy blankets ....and my mum tucked us in so tightly you couldn’t even move 

Dame_Ann_Average posted:

central hearting  I remember having that many blankets on the bed I thought I was parallelized, I couldn't move.  

We had coal fires in the bedrooms when I was really young 

There's those taxi drivers again 

Yogi19 posted:

Central heating 

Now you’re talking 

Baz posted:

Dame_Ann_Average posted:

central hearting  I remember having that many blankets on the bed I thought I was parallelized, I couldn't move.  

Ditto ....and itchy blankets ....and my mum tucked us in so tightly you couldn’t even move 

  My mum was the same - blooming hospital corners so the bed was like a straight jacket

We used to have three large gasometers by my school  

Baz posted:

Yogi19 posted:

Central heating 

Now you’re talking 

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