£108 in my first month's pay at BRNC as a snotty. £2,600 annual. Mrs T got in a year later, gave the Forces the 33% the AFPRB said we were due, add on a seniority pay rise and fly trg pay, and my pay went up to £4,500 almost overnight. The Yorkshire (and later the Cornish) brewers laughed all the way to the bank