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landhusweg · 12-08-2018, 06:15

My first wage for a week as an apprentice engineer with English Electric in 1958 was £2.3s.1d. I gave all to my Mother and got 5s back.
I would boost this up by delivering meat for a butcher 3 times per week for 10s, which I could keep for myself.

Cheers
Phil Kenyon

12-08-2018, 06:15	#8
landhusweg Full Member Join Date: Apr 2013 Location: Switzerland Posts: 278 Liked: 77 times Rep Power: 55148	Re: Wow! Now That Seems A Good Wage. My first wage for a week as an apprentice engineer with English Electric in 1958 was £2.3s.1d. I gave all to my Mother and got 5s back. I would boost this up by delivering meat for a butcher 3 times per week for 10s, which I could keep for myself. Cheers Phil Kenyon