What Was 1967 Like?

Back in 1967, life felt like it was shifting from black-and-white into glorious Technicolor, though most of us were still huddled around a tiny Ferguson telly watching *Cathy Come Home* or laughing at *The Prisoner* in grainy monochrome.

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Life in 1967

Prime Minister

Harold Wilson

Monarch

Queen Elizabeth II

Pint of Beer

14p

Loaf of Bread

9p

Average House

£4,010

Weekly Wage

£21.00

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