Fondly rembered confectionary and snacks now extinct thread.

[bennibenj]

also, anyone remember

 

[Daffy Duck]

Flying saucers & sherbert dips, and those yummy pink prawns!

 

[vegster]

Bring back the Texan Bar.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wqqHbhnZBwA

Good call but, at my age I have to be very careful to maintain my teeth and fillings and, a Texan would be a no no. Now a Cabana, on the other hand, would be ideal !

 

[Razzoo]

The original red wrapper coconut Boost bar. Lovely

 

[Goldstone Rapper]

Do they still sell chocolate intended to look like cigarettes?

 

[SULLY COULDNT SHOOT]

Flying saucers & sherbert dips, and those yummy pink prawns!

pink prawns............

YUM!

 

[Stat Brother]

also, anyone remember

I do now, I loved them.

 

[Knightsworld]

 

[LamieRobertson]

Flying saucers & sherbert dips, and those yummy pink prawns!

oo..loved sherbert dabs

 

[Falkor]

Flying saucers & sherbert dips, and those yummy pink prawns!

All still about

 

[supaseagull]

Fuse bars

 

[LamieRobertson]

Umm..black jacks and fruit salads...could get 8 for one old penny ....ah those were the days with 3penny bits and sixpences...could get a fair old whack of sweets with them....hmm...jamboree bags?

 

[loz]

Although not a sweet,does anyone remember Cresta, Strawberry flavour "its frothy man" soo sweet you could feel your teeth melt while drinking it!! ( I know you can still by cresta but its not the same drink)

Also Coconut tobocco, in a pouch, not PC these days as well as candy and chocolat fags (with red ends ) mind you good training for a life of smoking!!

 

[Bridcutt]

Wagon Wheels, Curly Whirly, Walnut Whip

You can still get Wagon Wheels

 

[Bridcutt]

Umm..black jacks and fruit salads...could get 8 for one old penny ....ah those were the days with 3penny bits and sixpences...could get a fair old whack of sweets with them....hmm...jamboree bags?

they're still available too ;p

 

[Lord Bracknell]

Five Boys Chocolate.

 

[Fourteenth Eye]

also, anyone remember

Yes yes yes!!!

I thought I was the only one who remembered them!!

 

[Lord Bracknell]

 

[Hillian1]

As already mentioned, Spangles, especially the Olde English ones.

 

[bennibenj]

Yes yes yes!!!

I thought I was the only one who remembered them!!

My grandad used to work for United biscuits - that included McVities and Terrys. Used to get loads of 'samples' was excellent.