RETRO DUNDEE

Other ways kids got stuff for free, or on the cheap, were as shown in the examples above where you could - join a club, try competiti...

Bart and Lisa would have enjoyed this place - Simpson's Sweetie Shop on the corner of Graham Place and Princes Street. The picture was t...

I searched and searched the Internet but couldn't find any commercials from the 60's for Lees Macaroon Bars. Just like Ricicles , M...

Some of you may think that just before I tucked into my meal on Christmas day, I snapped this picture of it on my mobile, but no, this spre...

I've put the Retro Dundee email address on the image above, so if anyone wants to contact me about anything, or send some Dundee based ...

Room for a few more... A 70's bundle of goodies to choose from here, with the likes of - Dipped Flake - Swisskit - Buttersnap - Texan - ...

Choc-a-block with 60's sweets here. Far too many to mention, but naming just a few, we have - Mintola - Medley - Mint Cracknel - Skippy ...

Here's a variety of sweets from the early 60's. A few of them were introduced in the 50's, but were still available in the 60...

So, after being at school the past few days, time now to pay a visit to the tuck shop! Retro sweets galore coming up next... To start with, ...

Just like selection boxes, the giant tube of S m a r t i e s was something you only saw at Christmas time. This is how they looked in an a...

I used to get Bazooka Joe bubble gum out of my local shop, Stan's, in Craigie. This was in the mid/late 60's when I was primary sch...

Made in Scotland, Lucky Tatties were a prized sweet for us kids back in the 60's. They were quite a size, solid white fondant covered i...

These sweets were popular when I was primary school age in the mid 60's. Most newsagents and confectioners in Dundee had them. The twi...

Owned by Primo Zaccarini, PRIMO'S CAFE in Huntly Square in the 60's, was really a chip shop rather than a sit-in cafe. The outsid...