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1973

Posted: 24 Mar 2024, 19:54
by Leonard Hatred
Slade Gary Glitter Sunderland beating Leeds in the FA Cup Final Dark side of the moon Quadrophenia The cod wars Brown Austin Allegros Party Seven

Re: 1973

Posted: 24 Mar 2024, 22:53
by jfk
"Oh and going to my grandads funeral who had served as a stoker in WW2 then went on to be a bricklayer, died at the ripe old age of 53,balled my eyes out."

Re: 1973

Posted: 24 Mar 2024, 22:45
by jfk
Vaguely remember tie a yellow ribbon round the…….. I was six so just starting primary school at clock house collier row

Re: 1973

Posted: 24 Mar 2024, 22:05
by Leonard Hatred
Green Shield stamps Milkmen The football pools Tramps

Re: 1973

Posted: 24 Mar 2024, 22:01
by Hello Mrs. Jones
Second year working. Earning 13 pounds a week plus Luncheon Vouchers (handy as the pub next door took them for beer). Beer 11p for a pint of light and bitter.

Re: 1973

Posted: 24 Mar 2024, 22:01
by Leonard Hatred
The Wombles The black and white minstrel show Cliff Richard representing the UK at Eurovision James Beck off Dad's Army dying of a burst pancreas at 44 ?üòÆ

Re: 1973

Posted: 24 Mar 2024, 21:39
by Mike Oxsaw
Left school/started my GPO apprenticeship. Thought I was king of the mountain with my 12.84 weekly wages. Little did I know the gravy train waiting for me 3 years down the line.

Re: 1973

Posted: 24 Mar 2024, 21:36
by CanningTownWA
"Started work on January 1st 1973, it wasn’t a public holiday then!"

Re: 1973

Posted: 24 Mar 2024, 20:43
by BRANDED
"Oh And Eye Level, The Simon Park Orchestra https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zvesdlGe-EI Van der Valk"

Re: 1973

Posted: 24 Mar 2024, 20:36
by BRANDED
"power cuts three-day working week, oil crisis, miners' strike Garry Glitter UK joined EEC Cod War with Iceland BUT USA president Nixon orders ceasefire in Vietnam War."

Re: 1973

Posted: 24 Mar 2024, 20:25
by Alfs
Ahhh. Was thinking of the film.

Re: 1973

Posted: 24 Mar 2024, 20:23
by Northern Sold
Alfs... album released in 73 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quadrophenia

Re: 1973

Posted: 24 Mar 2024, 20:21
by Northern Sold
"Secretariat's triple crown.... for me without question the greatest horse that has ever put a hoof on a track... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SAeXjusoD8A and the hollywood version https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BxA11SJ8vPY ""Let him run Ronnie... let him Run""!!"

Re: 1973

Posted: 24 Mar 2024, 20:17
by Far Cough
Bob Stokoe and his Trilby Ian Porterfield Sun'land

Re: 1973

Posted: 24 Mar 2024, 20:15
by Alfs
Quadrophenia was 1979

Re: 1973

Posted: 24 Mar 2024, 20:07
by Tomshardware
Hairy fanny.