Used to buy individual farthing chews or Blackjacks in the '50s.
And from the days when a marriage licence cost the same as a dog licence:
'It was just six months ago that I Got married to a woman in Peckham Rye. But I could not have had much sense, She cost me seven shillings and six pence.
CH: She cost me 7/6d (x3) I wish I'd bought a dog.'
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