I weighed 100s and 50s and would then create a shed load of those, but all the rounds had odd numbers Eg 174, 163 etc so inevitably there would then be some hand counting.
Towards the end of the shift it got a little more lackadaisical.
I had a connected job.
I worked for The Leader in Robert Street. My job was to divide the leaflets for all the rounds in Brighton and Hove. We’d get thousands of boxes of leaflets and I’d have to divide them up ie 100 for this round, 150 for that round, 63 for that round. It was all done by...