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Jarrow Park Fountain

Posted by peter cook on 27/4/2025, 6:42 am

An old undated postcard photo.

Re: Jarrow Park Fountain Drinking Cups

Posted by Mac Cummings on 27/4/2025, 9:52 am, in reply to "Jarrow Park Fountain"
Edited by administrator Admin2 27/4/2025, 11:46 am

I recall the heavy, iron, chained drinking cups. Extremely unhealthy. How did we survive?

Re: Jarrow Park Fountain Drinking Cups - Mac

Posted by Liz Dance on 27/4/2025, 12:04 pm, in reply to "Re: Jarrow Park Fountain Drinking Cups"

We are still here to tell the tale, a bit of muck didnt do anyone any harm?

Re: Jarrow Park Fountain Drinking Cups - Mac

Posted by Brian on 27/4/2025, 1:26 pm, in reply to "Re: Jarrow Park Fountain Drinking Cups - Mac"

We used to go out and play get dirty, if we ate something on these adventures I can't remember washing our hands. We built up our immune system, the obsession with sterilisation has meant children have poorer immune systems and are prone to everything going.

Re: Jarrow Park Fountain Drinking Cups- Health risk

Posted by For Liz and Brian on 28/4/2025, 10:33 am, in reply to "Re: Jarrow Park Fountain Drinking Cups"

My question was of course rhetorical! And of course your responses were as expected.
Too many snowflakes nowadays!!

Re: Jarrow Park Fountain Drinking Cups- Health risk

Posted by Liz Dance on 28/4/2025, 12:05 pm, in reply to "Re: Jarrow Park Fountain Drinking Cups- Health risk"

Thank goodness we answered correctly!!!

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