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remember.......
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Mammy's homemade soup one of the best soups you ever
tasted. made wi' a ham haugh she got out of Healey's
or the butchers. Boiled in a big pot with vegetables and
secret ingredients added!
Then came the fight for the ootsider! The plain loaf with the
big thick slice!
No need to wash the plates they were licked clean !!!
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Dookin' yer piece
intae the pot o' soup when yer mammy wisnae lookin'!
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Mammy's homemade mince
'n tatties...also great for dookin' a piece into
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Shouting for a "piece" tae be thrown oot the windae
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Piece 'n sausage with brown sauce |
Piece 'n chips
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Piece 'n butter and sugar |
Piece 'n drippin
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Making toast holding the bread up tae the coal fire. |
Yer mammy's mince & tatties! |
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Mammy sending ye for 'well fired rolls' |
Big slabs of butter at Healeys |
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The whelk man, or as we
called him the ‘wulk man’ selling bags of whelks, the wee white pokes wi’
the pin 3d a bag
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Carmel cake in the dinner school
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A MacCallum ice cream wi' raspberry
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Penny bags of broken cakes out of the bakers
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A poke o' sweeties
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Penny dainties (buttermilk dainty) |
Black sambo chews and liquorices pipes
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Tayto cheese & onion crisps |
MB bars |
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Mojo's and blackjacks |
halfpenny carmels
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Frozen jubblies |
Cider & pear flavoured ice lollies |
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Ice lollies |
Lees macaroon bars & snowballs
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Empire biscuits |
Fern Cakes
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Sherbet dainties |
Candy apples
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Tablet and Nougat bars |
Spangles
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Homemade tablet at jumble sales |
soor plooms, kola cubes & pineapple chunks
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Swizzels & Love Hearts |
Mint imperials & gobstoppers
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Bovril & cream crackers |
Bazooka Joe bubble gum
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Crollas Ice Cream....simply the best |
Ice cream drinks (ginger mixed with a dod o' Ice cream)
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Fritters oot the chippie, 1 for a penny |
Two shillings worth o' ice cream oot o' the 'tallies'
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Sherbet lollies |
Penny Ices
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Sherbet, sherbet dips |
Jap deserts
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Striped candy balls |
Penny whoppers
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Apples, Oranges & Tangerines |
Penny vantas
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Putting vinegar in your crisp bag and the Smiths crisps with the wee blue
bag of salt
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Every bag of crisps seemed to have a 'green' crisp and you never knew whether to
eat it or not!
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Collecting empty "ginger" bottles for money |
Making 'Shoogerollie Watter'.....leave liquerice in a bottle filled with water
and put it in the lobby press ( high-up )
so as yer sister dis'nae get at
it! Take it oot every day and shake it till all the shoorgerollie disolved.
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GINGER.......
all fizzy drinks are called 'ginger' in Glasgow, ask for a bottle of ginger
in a shop, "whit kind?" Comes the reply!
Makers over the years have been, Barrs, Solripe, Connell's, Robertsons, Dunn & Moore,
. Selection of flavours :-
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American Cream Soda |
Limeade |
Orangeade
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Irn Bru
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Lemonade |
Dark Cola |
Light Cola
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Pineapple
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Soda Water |
Kola |
Iron Brew
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Tizer
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Vimto |
Ginger Beer |
Radiant Orange
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