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Re: rag and bone

Posted: Thu Aug 28, 2008 6:53 am
by rusty
not likley, i was making the breast of things. :D

Re: rag and bone

Posted: Fri Aug 29, 2008 9:04 am
by Globalmyths
Yep they were the breast of the bunch when we we little and we still love them today.

Re: rag and bone

Posted: Sat Apr 07, 2012 6:33 pm
by searcher77
remember them coming down our cobelled streets (taylor street

Re: rag and bone

Posted: Wed Apr 11, 2012 10:35 pm
by geordielass
i lived on taylor street havelock street end close to fruit shop very close to hanrattys remember my nan getting a big high brass fender with all matching poker tongs shovel etc. for 5 shilling, used to sit on fender in front of big roaring fire, that was 55 ish bet they would be worth a fortune now

Re: rag and bone

Posted: Wed Apr 11, 2012 10:49 pm
by jimmywizz
geordielass wrote:i lived on taylor street havelock street end close to fruit shop very close to hanrattys remember my nan getting a big high brass fender with all matching poker tongs shovel etc. for 5 shilling, used to sit on fender in front of big roaring fire, that was 55 ish bet they would be worth a fortune now
5 bob wont even get you a packet of crisps these days :lol:

Re: rag and bone

Posted: Wed Apr 11, 2012 10:53 pm
by geordielass
remember paying 4d for a packet with little blue twist of salt in 50s

Re: rag and bone

Posted: Sat Aug 25, 2012 9:57 pm
by jeff
Also known as Marine Store Dealers - 1800s onwards.

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