By 1971 the average National UK wage (for men) was Â£28 per week. Based on a 40 hour week and post decimalisation Bitter at 12.5p / pint One hour's work would buy 5.6 pints.
springer spaniel. n. 1. (Breeds) either of two breeds of large quick-moving spaniels bred to spring game, having a slightly domed head and ears of medium length. The English springer spaniel is the larger and can be of various colours; the Welsh springer spaniel is always a rich red and white. n.
The Clumber, the Sussex, the Welsh Springer, the Field, the Irish Water, and the Cocker Spaniel all developed out of the English Springer Spaniel. Once considered the same breed as the Cocker Spaniel, the dogs were born in the same litter.