In response to a letter, Barbara Foster from Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, stated she continues to use several wedding presents from 1966, including a Picquot ware teapot, a Prestige egg whisk, and mixing bowls. She noted these items have outlived her husband by 19 years.
Pete Lavender from Nottingham shared his experience with an aluminium egg slicer. He mentioned it worked well for eggs but not for slicing mushrooms, contrary to advice he received.