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The UK said goodbye to pounds shillings and pence and welcomed decimalisation.
The front of the express had a quote from Enoch Powell about immigration, a racist cartoon, 14 different strikes for more pay, Sean Connery announcing his divorce, the triumphant return of the boxer Ken Buchanhan, colour TV license was going up by a pound (to £12) and lucky scousers Everton had Colchester and Liverpool had Spurs in the FA cup.
Weather forecast was snow, sleet and hail (no change there then).
Were any STW'ers also born on that day by any chance?
The front of the express had a quote from Enoch Powell about immigration, a racist cartoon,
Some thing don't change then....
@Perchy - there might be a reason why my wife was named by the reporters for the (Manchester) Guardian and Daily Express.
In which case there might be a reason why I might be wishing her a Happy Birthday. Maybe?
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