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Originally Posted by Margaret Pilkington
I'm sure I remember Ray having a stall on Accy Market in the sixties and everything was half a crown.......sometimes the little things were five for half a crown, but you always spent at least half a crown(two shillings and sixpence...or twelve and a half pence in today's money).......I remember buying five mugs for the shop(slingers) for half a crown.
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Ya he was always into things like that, got all his stock from Cheetham Hill area of Manchester right next to Strangeways, the saying "how much!!!! already came from there. He was a real wheeler dealer Accys answer to Del Boy, had a wonderful split level bungalow in Gt Harwood absolutely massive the kitchen was bigger than my whole flat