The 1950s
- Liberty bodices suspender belts little blue waxed paper twists of salt in packets of crisps black Bakelite phones & Ford Populars Sooty puppets & Meccano sets. The 1960s
- Ready Steady Go Radio Luxembourg 'going to work on an egg' Lambrettas mini cars & skirts Biba & The Beatles. If these allusions evoke a wave of nostalgia then you are undoubtedly a 'baby-boomer' a child of 1950s Britain who grew up in the best of times & lived loved & laughed your way through adolescence to adulthood in the changing times of the 1960s. Alison Pressley has collected personal reminiscences from all over the country & from widely different backgrounds. The funny poignant sometimes sad vignettes will take you back to the 1950s childhood innocence & the fab days of the 1960s that we thought would never end.