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Message: Emoticon Listing HTML Help	[quote]Hi Azzabuv Ah, yes..inflation has a lot to answer for .. when I was getting married at the tender age of 21 in the 60's I went into Brain Elders to borrow £1,350 to buy a house on Elmsfield Avenue. They asked me how much I earned and I said £10.2.6d a week. But the repayments will be over £10 a month they said. My wife to be also earns £10 a week, I said. That's no good, they said, she might get pregnant! But when they found out that I worked at the MPNI (the DSS of those days) they relented and lent me the money.[/quote]
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bobbrown

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replied on: 12/8/2004 7:12:27 PM

Hi Azzabuv

Ah, yes..inflation has a lot to answer for .. when I was getting married at the tender age of 21 in the 60's I went into Brain Elders to borrow £1,350 to buy a house on Elmsfield Avenue. They asked me how much I earned and I said £10.2.6d a week. But the repayments will be over £10 a month they said. My wife to be also earns £10 a week, I said. That's no good, they said, she might get pregnant! But when they found out that I worked at the MPNI (the DSS of those days) they relented and lent me the money.

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