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What Were Your Favourite Tuck Shop Treats? 1800 to 2012

Welcome to the one stop shop for all your retro sweets memories! Prepare to be all misty-eyed as you browse through the endless gallery of your favourite childhood treats...

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does any one remember beechnut chewing gum ?

evry fourth twopence in the machine you would get two packs, could easily cram a whole packet in my mouth, and if you thumped the machine hard you could get loads and then scarper.

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I remember that rhyme,it went...Pk penny a packet,first you chew it then you crack it,then you stick it to your jacket,pk penny a packet....lol..happy days.

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I'd completely forgotten till seeing the name ,but green and yellow small brick packet ? and pleasant tasting as one of my favourites rings a bell !

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yes, I remember Beechnut, but who remembers dried bananas and liquorice root when sweets were rationed?

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i remember beech nut chewing gum . anyone remember stimerol ?

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my mother always had a packet of beechnut as she smoked a lot

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