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Post by lif on Mar 23, 2010 17:39:22 GMT 1
Up t’fozen north, we never had much, in fact we ad nowt, but we wer appy because we had nowt.
I remember all 18 of us avin to share one per o’clogs, but it never did us no harm.
Youngsters t’day don’t know there born
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Post by stavros on Mar 23, 2010 19:05:15 GMT 1
Per of clogs, YOU wuz lucky. We only 'ad one old slipper between us, with 'oles int sole and smellin of cat sh1t
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Post by lif on Mar 23, 2010 19:40:02 GMT 1
You ad cat sh1t!!! eeeeeeeee you wer well off, by eck it must ave bin POSH wer you lived t’ ave cats, we had to make do we rat sh1t.
It wer You that wer lucky
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Post by tobyjug on Mar 24, 2010 15:52:58 GMT 1
LUCKY !! tha dorn know tha's born lad . we were so poor t'church mice used ta bring us 'andouts, never sor mor than a farthing a week fer't nosh.wi lived on grass cutting soup from cimitary
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Post by stavros on Mar 24, 2010 16:47:35 GMT 1
Cemetery! You wuz spoilt. When one of't workers died (and he had to get boss's permission first) his body went into t' furnace so boss spent less on coal.
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Post by tobyjug on Mar 24, 2010 17:05:47 GMT 1
aye lad, but them dead rich fowk in't cimitary grue wonderful tasty grass
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Post by lif on Mar 24, 2010 17:18:20 GMT 1
Grass!!! We only ad grass after t’milkmans orse ad eat it first. You wer well off
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Post by stavros on Mar 24, 2010 21:44:07 GMT 1
At least you 'ad a milkman!Even if we'd dared eat t' big boss's milkman's horse's droppins, we'd ve bin whipped til we bled
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Post by lif on Mar 24, 2010 22:14:30 GMT 1
At least you 'ad a milkman!Even if we'd dared eat t' big boss's milkman's horse's droppins, we'd ve bin whipped til we bled You wer well off if you’re dad had a whip to whip you with, wer dad had to use a curbing stone from tip to kill us, you had it all. YOU wer lucky. . |
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Post by tobyjug on Mar 25, 2010 9:24:20 GMT 1
we couldn't get inter t'tip they sed we ate too much
yer were v luky
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