Name Something You Used To See/ Appreciate, But Is Now No More

‘Gin Lane’, Hogarth.

 

Creamola Foam. Got banned at school due to the sticky residue left on the table

 

There are several fine Hogarths in the basement gallery at Sir John Soane's House, Lincoln's Inn Fields. I rather like the "Election" series, so much like politics today.

http://collections.soane.org/home

 

Wooden desks with graffiti, passed the time away

 

Inkwells (and the resulting ink pellets and rubber bands plus blue stained fingers).

 

You won't see many of these around - but I know where there is one.....

...I have had to move it about 10 times; probably weighs close to a ton.

 

That sir is a device to get a fiver out of a Scotsman's wallet, they have a Yorkshire version too but they are made out of whippet skins

 

Poor mans substitute.

 

Had a set on the RS2000.

 

Decency on TV.
Nothing is sacred now. C4 last night 10.00pm a programme called Vaginas and how 100 women and their vagina’s have shaped their lives.
Swearing is acceptable on tv now. Full view sex is surely coming. All of this is from two 70 year olds. Not prudes just uncomfortable with what’s on now.

 

Jif.. I couldn't handle them renaming it.

 

Miss skiing, haven’t been for a while!

 

Still use the old Yankee occasionally.