[Sephiroth]

Originally Posted by papa smurf

I remember when i was a child, we only had one tap and it was cold, we had a coal stove and had to boil water on it to fill the tin bath that lived on a hook on the outside wall next to the outside toilet, there was a hierarchy of bath usage and i was last, I thought i would never see people living that way again.

That's nothing - I remember when I was a child, it was twice as cold inside as it was outside. We got warm by using the outside toilet. We had nothing to eat except last year's coal and the matches were too damp to use. Papa had it good in those days!