i dont remember it in the 60s either, but it existed sometime or other.

http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/cabbage

cab·bage (kāb'ĭj)
n.
1. Any of several forms of a European vegetable (Brassica oleracea var. capitata) of the mustard family, having a globose head consisting of a short stem and tightly overlapping green to purplish leaves.
2. Any of several similar or related plants, such as Chinese cabbage.
3. The terminal bud of several species of palm, eaten as a vegetable.
4. Slang Money, especially in the form of bills.
5. Informal Sweetheart; dear. Used as a term of endearment.

could nobby have been referring to being paid in number 5s ?

never heard that one before.......i'll try it out on the missus during a moment of passion and see what reaction i get to calling her caggage

i dont remember it in the 60s either, but it existed sometime or other.

http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/cabbage

cab·bage (kāb'ĭj)
n.
1. Any of several forms of a European vegetable (Brassica oleracea var. capitata) of the mustard family, having a globose head consisting of a short stem and tightly overlapping green to purplish leaves.
2. Any of several similar or related plants, such as Chinese cabbage.
3. The terminal bud of several species of palm, eaten as a vegetable.
4. Slang Money, especially in the form of bills.
5. Informal Sweetheart; dear. Used as a term of endearment.

could nobby have been referring to being paid in number 5s ?

never heard that one before.......i'll try it out on the missus during a moment of passion and see what reaction i get to calling her caggage