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Old 23-12-2005, 17:30   #1
jimmi5bellies
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Nostalgia : Trolleys / Bogies

If you was to ask a child today what a trolley was, how many would come back with the answer : you push your food around in it at the supermarket.

How many remembers the good old days, looking for a pair of silver cross pram wheels, some planks of wood and some nails and building your own trolley. They was the "in thing" when i was a kid and gave hours of pleasure. OK they was a bit dangerous when you are clocking up speeds of approx 30mph + going down Fielding Lane and the cars are coming at you from the junction of Fielding Lane Catlow Hall Street , but they was the good old days !

And if you didnt have a trolley, the local lads took you around the block for 2p a time.

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