What Was 1991 Like?

Back in 1991, the air felt thick with a very specific kind of change, though we were mostly preoccupied with the sheer impossibility of Bryan Adams.

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Life in 1991

Prime Minister

John Major

Monarch

Queen Elizabeth II

Pint of Beer

£1.15

Loaf of Bread

57p

Average House

£56,565

Weekly Wage

£290.00

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