Posts by Bob the Badger

Quote: Originally Posted by Basset  Your question got me thinking Bob, maybe iv'e drunk to much , but? ... I hadn't made that connection before but maybe there is something in it. Interesting it is...

Quote: Originally Posted by roytonboy    Never heard them referred to as 'monkey jackets' until joining this forum. We called them surfer jackets or surf jackets. Mine was navy with red, white and blue...

Quote: Originally Posted by browniecj  Blazer with centre vent and 3 buttons. Bought mine in Harry Fentons. I probably had the same blazer and mine was also from Harry Fentons . I seem to remember Harry Fentons was a...

Quote: Originally Posted by buttons  Hold on, that was me, last Saturday - Black Barathea with Sunderland patch and white silk, 'Squire Shop' button down and tailored POW with thin blue line. That is a...

Quote: Originally Posted by buttons  Does Bunty get the credit for all the photos on here?! Only kidding. Its an interesting thing to throw in the mix though. I've learned lots of little things like that on...

Quote: Originally Posted by Aces and Eights  Yes the blazer was not ideal but The Prisoner series at the time was iconic and way ahead of its time for us young'uns.  I recall watching it repeated on TV...

Quote: Originally Posted by Little Queenie  Yes, that surprised me a bit too! However they're not like the ones I wear which are very feminine looking, but that was what I was picturing when you mentioned...

Quote: Originally Posted by buttons  I always keep a few sneaky bits of evidence up me sleeve, Bunty .... just in case. I'm grateful you posted that photo Bunty otherwise I would have come across as bit of a twat....

Quote: Originally Posted by Aces and Eights  Dr Scholls wooden based sandals with a single strap were very popular with skinhead girls 69/70.  No blokes wore them round our way and no one then or to day would...

Quote: Originally Posted by buttons  Like these? Exactly!