Good wages in 1980

[lurpak]

tax mans arrived I'm off catch u all catch u all tomorrow

Haha

 

[paulf]

 

[Gavine The First]

Moved to London in 89 a year after I finished my time and was on £ 50 a day cash in hand, the fella I worked for was pricing me out at £ 100, I was still on top of the world though

 

[pftmonojetman]

Well thank f**k it’s not 1769, these lads were on an average of 10 bob (50p) for six days work

 

[The Hobo]

Well thank f**k it’s not 1769, these lads were on an average of 10 bob (50p) for six days work View attachment 26472

what is the last word after6 days plastering and ??????? did u find this on ajob ;interesting

 

[pftmonojetman]

what is the last word after6 days plastering and ??????? did u find this on ajob ;interesting

It’s Washing mate as in lime-washing
The last bit is Dieat (diet) which was his food allowance
I saw it on eBay ages ago and bought it £4 bargain.

 

[The Hobo]

It’s Washing mate as in lime-washing
The last bit is Dieat (diet) which was his food allowance
I saw it on eBay ages ago and bought it £4 bargain.

cheers mate a bargain it was once saw a bill for plastering a big house including all cornice moulds and ceiling centres £45 120yrs ago ;ps liked your work on house in mawdsley my old work area

 

[pftmonojetman]

cheers mate a bargain it was once saw a bill for plastering a big house including all cornice moulds and ceiling centres £45 120yrs ago ;ps liked your work on house in mawdsley my old work area

Cheers Norm that was a good job that, I’m working around the Trough of Bowland at the minute doing a couple of cottages.

 

[The Hobo]

Cheers Norm that was a good job that, I’m working around the Trough of Bowland at the minute doing a couple of cottages.

among the posh folk now

 

[Danny]

maths is not my strong point but then jane is an A-Level maths teacher so I dont need to be any good at it