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The frozen Jubbly was the hot and weary schoolboy's choice of refreshment in the early 1960s to be consumed on the long bus-ride home. I could never bite into ice without wincing, but half-frozen they delivered a richly flavoured, cold orange drink. The quirky packaging was a brilliant piece of marketing.
Feb 7, 2021 · The origin of 'Lovely Jubbly' It is impossible to know exactly where Only Fools and Horse's writer John Sullivan picked up the phrase but it is pretty much universally accepted that the origins lie in an advert around the 1950s and 60s. The Jubbly was actually an orange flavoured drink which could also be frozen and eaten as an ice lolly.
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Jubblies were incredibly unwieldy and unimaginative ice lollies. These "frozen drinks" (as they were officially known) were simply huge triangular lumps of flavoured ice. You could get them in several different flavours, although the shops only ever seemed to stock orange, orange and orange. As far as Jubblies were concerned, oranges really were the only fruit. One
Jan 25, 2017 · I also remember leaving Jubbly's to melt and then drinking them - delicious- sort of seems to defeat the object of having them frozen in the first place! These are the modern- day version. They're called lollies, but still in a tetrahedral carton. Looks like they were taken over by Calypso. And they've used the "Lovely Jubbly" catch-phrase.
Nov 20, 2007 · Jubbly was an orange drink, packaged in pyramid-shaped paper cartons. They were often sold frozen - basically a Jubbly was a lump of frozen orange juice. Not lovely exactly, but they were very nice. The advertising slogan was 'Lubbly Jubbly'. John Sullivan, the writer of Only Fools and Horses, gave Del Boy the 'Lovely Jubbly' line.
Nov 25, 2022 · Jubbly ice lollies, which you can still find in the freezers at supermarkets today in their distinctive pyramid shaped packaging, ran an ad campaign in the 1950s which coined the unusual slogan 'lubberly jubbly'. Del Boy putting his own twist on this as a child of the 50s and creating the phrase you hear in the show.
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Jan 14, 2014 · In the 1950-60s, my parents had a sweets, tobacconist and newsagents shop in Beeston, Leeds and we sold the Jubbly both as a carton drink and also from the freezer as a large frozen orange lolly.
