Staying at Grandad's in Whippingham Road. Gas mantels only - electricity never installed there until after he died in 1965. The coal cupboard was under the stairs, and the size of the snails on the wall to the next house up the road (just about one storey higher than Grandad's house, in the...
Farthings (but not able to spend them because the corner shop wouldn't take them).
Post Office savings stamps (and Post Office savings book for that matter!)
Encyclopaedias.
The Beano, Dandy, Topper, Eagle, Lion, Tiger..................