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Originally Posted by jack preston
1967 my wife and I used to go out Saturday night 6 pints for me ,6 kings ales for her,fish and chips between us on way home and still have 6p change from £1.my wages were £7-18 shillings at chaseside engineering in Blackburn for a 5 and half day week 44 hours.happy days,i think petrol was about 3 s-8 pence a gallon.whats gone wrong.
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If wages then were £8 pw and are now £320 pw that's 40 times more & pro rata you would have £40 to spend on your night out. I think you could get a few drinks and a fish supper for £40.
