A hilarious note left by a chip shop owner for his customers when he went on holiday with his wife has gone viral. The letter was spotted by Twitter user PlattsiePlatts who posted it to her social media account writing: 'So this is the notice I saw today in the window of our local fish and chip shop. I kid thee not.' In the note, which was in the window of an undisclosed chippy in London, the unnamed owner laments the fact that he has to go youth hosteling with his family. This is the hilarious note which was left in a chip shop window was circulated on Twitter this week, in it the owner of the chip shop laments the fact that he was going youth hosteling . In black pen he writes: 'This shop will be closed for 1 week. Re-open on Mon 16th March. 'This year my wife has decided to take us all youth hosteling, I told her at her age she would be better off with Saga. 'We are taking two of our children. 1 Daughter in law, plus 1 grandson. No internet, mobile phones, playstations etc. 'Personally I think we will all be bored to tears. She who must be obeyed says we will have a great time telling tales round the campfire etc. Fish and chips is a traditional British dish often enjoyed with tomato ketchup and mushy peas . He ended the note by saying: 'I would rather be here with beer + TV.  Can't wait to be home to see you soon. Sorry for any inconvenience.' The note, which was written on two A4 pieces of paper and stuck to the window, was posted around a month ago but was circulated on Twitter this week. This isn't the first time a hilarious note has been spotted in a store window. Recently an eagle-eyed woman in North London spotted an add in a newsagents from a man looking for a lover. In the post, which has gone viral after being photographed and put online, the man sets out his requirements and offers 'a way of life with quality'. John posted his advert, which is written in capital letters in black pen, in the window of his local newsagents in Muswell Hill. It reads: 'John looking for a companion an apprentice / worker / lover for a craft that will change your life and bring you a way of life with quality. It then details a phone number and says: 'Contact... Or call me for interview must be female between 30yrs - 40yrs.' Unfortunately for prospective lovers, John did not specify precisely what the 'craft' referred to was.
A hilarious note left by a chip shop owner has circulated on Twitter .
In it the owner laments the fact that he has to go youth hosteling .
He jokes that his wife would have been, 'better off with Saga'