remember When?

[Jemisa]

Going back a bit (quite a bit) D'ya remember some of the products we took for granted then?
Under the sink - Rinso, Sunlight soap Duraglit.
Cigarettes - Craven A, Woodbines, Park Drive. & St Bruno tobacco.
Bathroom (If you had one). Palmolive soap, Drene shampoo, Odol toothpaste.

Theres so many others, what do you remember from your childhood?

Jem

[boxtops]

Vim
Virol
Izal hard toilet paper
Brown paper bags in the shops
Black Tulip hair dye (which also dyed your face if you weren't careful)

[Mick-Talbot]

I only remember the fags from the stuff you mentioned, Jem

[boxtops]

..and cheese sold open on a slab, the grocer cut it with a wire as you bought it. And loose tea.

[cazzz1975]

vosene shampoo
pears soap
lifebuoy soap

[Bobbisox]

Duraglit had that smelly corron wool stuff Jem..lol

[Bobbisox]

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[Bobbisox]

Bellaire hair laquer, it wasn't spray then

[sandyRoe]

Lyons Green Label Tea. Cardinal Polish. EE Powders and Gripe water

[Mick-Talbot]

It's not worth me mentioning anything, you will all have heard of it. I will be looking up some of the products you oldies mention though ......Vosene, you say Cazz .....

[supersuezy24]

Oh my God Cazzz, i remember vosene shampoo.
I also remember when stinger bars were 10p and they were huge!!!!
Oooh and postman pat bars.

[Bobbisox]

shampoo in little sachets

[supersuezy24]

Oooh and cheezels crisps in the blue and orange bag..they were gorgeous!!
Oh and cadet cola and orange in little bottles..ooh and sparkle icepops..

[Safiya]

I remember when penny sweets were half a dozen for a penny lol

[cazzz1975]

I used to like wham bars!

[marval]

Lipton tea, broncho toilet paper, vim, ajax

[Mamyalynne]

Vosene is still being made, remember Derbac?

[Bobbisox]

dolly blue bags

[DEN53]

My Grandad used a product on his hair - it was something .......Rum - it smelt lovely and kept his hair looking glossy and thick.

[Bobbisox]

arhhh Brylcreem in the little white fat jars

[DEN53]

Hairnets - all the ladies of my Nan's generation seemed to wear them to keep their hair in place during the day.