Things I found on Rightmove

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Diogenes Feb 2022 11:16am, 3 Feb 2022 66,894 posts	0 Diogenes It's be like living inside a coffin.
Snoot Feb 2022 12:29pm, 3 Feb 2022 4,029 posts	0 Snoot If Hyacinth Bucket lived in Ulverston, do you think this is how she’d decorate her bungalow? rightmove.co.uk (Not all of it, but obviously proud of the hallway) Having grown up in Ulverston it's definitely the bit of town I'd expect Hyacinth to live...
CStar Feb 2022 1:17pm, 3 Feb 2022 8,335 posts	0 CStar some 1970's timewarp
Mushroom Feb 2022 1:31pm, 3 Feb 2022 2,159 posts	0 Mushroom My parents first visited Ulverston in the 1960s having recently moved into the area. They were surprised, when looking for some lunch, that the café was closed. It had a sign on the door, that said... 'Closed for lunch'
Rosehip Feb 2022 1:34pm, 3 Feb 2022 23,998 posts	0 Rosehip I nearly transferred to work in Ulverston in about 1990 - pre marriage and kids (not saying whether or not I regret not doing so )
Snoot Feb 2022 4:01pm, 3 Feb 2022 4,030 posts	0 Snoot My parents first visited Ulverston in the 1960s having recently moved into the area. They were surprised, when looking for some lunch, that the café was closed. It had a sign on the door, that said... 'Closed for lunch' Salmon’s Cafe & Bakery, and yes they always closed for lunch right up to when they retired and shut the shop in the 80’s or 90’s 🤣🤣🤣
Cerrertonia Feb 2022 4:07pm, 3 Feb 2022 15,714 posts	0 Cerrertonia When I lived in Plymouth, there was a chip shop on our street which closed for lunch. Turned out it was primarily to launder drugs money and the employees were not too fussed about actually cooking and serving food.
Velociraptor Feb 2022 4:09pm, 3 Feb 2022 56,256 posts	0 Velociraptor There was a chip shop just up the road from us in Birmingham that we suspected of being a money laundering front, based on the fact that if we sent one child to get one small portion of chips they'd come back with enough chips to feed the family for a week.
Cerrertonia Feb 2022 4:18pm, 3 Feb 2022 15,715 posts	0 Cerrertonia As a child, I was always sent to the chip shop because I "looked hungry".
Snoot Feb 2022 4:21pm, 3 Feb 2022 4,031 posts	0 Snoot The estate agents a bit of a local character too Rosehip 🤷‍♂️