I got 2p per day to spend at the school tuck shop. You could get 8 jelly beans for that - so I did although sometimes it was 4 aniseed gobstoppers. They lasted an age.
what I miss more than the products is that you can't just walk into a sweetshop and ask for a 1/4 of ??? A: because there are no sweetshops, and for me the worst bit B: Nobody in the shop would know what a 1/4 was, and having to ask for anything in Grams just spoils it However there is always a last resort British Sweets and Candy UK > The Confectionery You Love From The UK