Food and drink

In the same vein as the Club biscuit - complete with silver foil and white paper wrapper. It was a moulded milk chocolate-covered ginger-nut type biscuit. It was sold as a five-pack, and the wrapper had a glorious ‘sunset’ design ...

These were bags of sweets, a mix of different sweets and some ind of toy of "lucky charm" I remember there being treasure chests. Though they changed to become Lucky Bags at some point. The sweets weren't that nice, but when you're a ...

Jaw Breakers were gobstoppers as big as your fist. You couldn't swallow properly so you had a trail of saliva constantly running down your chin until you got through the 20 layers of sugar to the tasteless bubbly in the ...

A corn snack that was "popular" back in the mid 80s, the snack was shaped in the manner of something that resembled shark dentures. There are two distinct flavours that I remember the first was the Barbecue Beef and the other ...

Please don't let me be the only one who remembers this great lolly. I think it was made by Lyons Maid. It was pretty much like a Fab lolly, but without the sprinkles, and the choc coated bit at the ...

Joe 90s were a short-lived late-1960/70s confectionery manufactured in Slough. They were basically candy cigarettes (gasp!), which we all used to love sucking on back in the day. Better still, the Joe 90s came in a little cigarette pack that ...

The appeal of a Jubbly was not the drink, but the packaging - it was a tetrahedron - 4 sided, and looked a bit like a pyramid. I must admit I didn't realise they were supposed to be drinks, as ...

Juice Fizz was a fizzy juice drink packaged in small aluminum cans. We could pack them in our lunchbox when we couldn't bring soda in to school because this was juice! :) ...

Jungle Fresh Peanuts were made by KP in the late 1970's and came in small bags that had Jungle-themed pictures on them. They were often sold in the cinema to an advert between films that went "Peanuts! They're Jungle Fresh...peanuts! ...

Please tell me someone remembers this! My memory is very hazy, although I recall I loved them. Made by Lyons Maid (I think), this was a very lurid-coloured two-tone lolly, green lime flavoured ice wrapped round a deep pink raspberry ...