northumbrian : light

By RobinDown

The price at the pump ...

... this one is showing 5/4d - according to Retrowow, petrol prices rose from 4/8d in 1960 to 6/6d by 1969.  I remember managing to buy a half gallon for my Mini in 1968 for a half crown (2/6d) - hard times in Old England :-)

And, playing on Radio Sandhoe today: elbow - An Audience With The Pope

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