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(ref. to 1930s) Coronation Cups and Jam Jars 104: I’ve worn out Gawd knows how many pairs of Almond Rocks.at almond rock, n.
(ref. to 1930s) Coronation Cups and Jam Jars 104: I’ve worn out Gawd knows how many pairs of Almond Rocks. (ref. to 1930s–70s) Coronation Cups and Jam Jars 208: You and me Flea.at you and me, n.
(ref. to 1930s–70s) Coronation Cups and Jam Jars 208: Rabbit and pork – Talk.at rabbit (and pork), v.
(ref. to 1930s) Coronation Cups and Jam Jars 72: Having no kids to play with where we lived [...] I used to take a ball of chalk round to Poysner Street.at ball of chalk, n.
(ref. to 1930s) Coronation Cups and Jam Jars 106: Oh, doctor, Come at once, / The hen she’s on her back. / She’s twisted her bazooker / And cannot get it back.at bazooka, n.1
(ref. to 1950s) Coronation Cups and Jam Jars 194: I went up in front of the personnel manager, who I am sure was a bit of a Ginger.at ginger (beer), n.
(ref. to 1930s) Coronation Cups and Jam Jars 96: Around 1928 [...] the slang words for Yid were ‘tea pot lid’, or ‘backward skid’, or ‘Billy the Kid’. The last name was only applied to the very orthodox Jews, the officer of the synagogue.at Billy the Kid, n.
(ref. to 1930s) Coronation Cups and Jam Jars 75: I goes out in the kitchen, after making sure he’s gone well to Bo Peep.at bo-peep, v.
(ref. to 1940s) Coronation Cups and Jam Jars 124: One of Mum’s heavy pots would come down on your bonce.at bonce, n.
(ref. to 1940s) Coronation Cups and Jam Jars 114: Dad was always boracic, now his betting job had gone.at boracic (lint), adj.
(ref. to 1940s) Coronation Cups and Jam Jars 126: When I’d seen other boys pushing their siblings in prams [...] I used to call them ‘nancy boys’.at nancy boy, n.
Coronation Cups and Jam Jars 202: On Sunday evenings I would send out for some fish and chips [...] or (if I was a bit brassy) a portion of Chinese.at brassy, adj.
(ref. to 1930s–70s) Coronation Cups and Jam Jars 206: Brown – 1d.at brown, n.
(ref. to 1930s–70s) Coronation Cups and Jam Jars.at brussel sprout, n.
(ref. to 1930s) Coronation Cups and Jam Jars 58: A real buggy house would have them in the armchairs, in the bed and the curtains too.at buggy, adj.1
(ref. to 1950) Coronation Cups and Jam Jars 174: I had my tea, washed and then shaved off what bum bluff there was on my chin.at bum-fluff, n.
(ref. to 1950s) Coronation Cups and Jam Jars 181: During the course of my busking career, I picked up with a banjo player from Hoxton.at busk, v.
(ref. to 1930s–70s) Coronation Cups and Jam Jars 207: Cows – 10 shillings.at cow’s (calf), n.
(ref. to 1940s) Coronation Cups and Jam Jars 116: Whenever I went out to the carsey, I couldn’t resist poking it.at carsey, n.
(ref. to 1930s) Coronation Cups and Jam Jars 207: Kasa [sic] – 5 shillings.at caser, n.1
(ref. to 1940s) Coronation Cups and Jam Jars 163: Keep that cherry hog of yours on that piece of string.at cherry hog, n.
(ref. to 1930s–70s) Coronation Cups and Jam Jars.at Conan Doyle, n.
(ref. to 1930s–70s) Coronation Cups and Jam Jars 206: Creep – To make an entrance from the roof.at creep, v.
(ref. to 1930s) Coronation Cups and Jam Jars 70: You don’t see the farthing any more now, but we used to know it as a dadler.at daddler, n.2
(ref. to 1930s–70s) Coronation Cups and Jam Jars 208: Neptune’s daughter – Water.at Neptune’s daughter, n.
(ref. to 1930s) Coronation Cups and Jam Jars 207: Deana – Shilling.at deener, n.
(ref. to 1930s–70s) Coronation Cups and Jam Jars 206: Dicky – Clock.at dickory dock, n.
(ref. to 1930s–70s) Coronation Cups and Jam Jars.at ding-dong, n.5
(ref. to 1940s) Coronation Cups and Jam Jars 133: Well, you can shove that up your dirt box as far as you can poke it.at dirt-box (n.) under dirt, n.
(ref. to1940s) Coronation Cups and Jam Jars 139: I used to put the kettle on, make a cuppa and light one of Mum’s dog ends.at dog (end) (n.) under dog, n.2
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