As worn by Starsky on the TV cop show Starsky and Hutch. A hand knitted cardigan in a cream colour with a brown horizontal pattern banded around the middle.
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Wallet Chains
The concept of a wallet chain came from 1950s biker culture when leather and metal combined to create the fearsome image of bike gangs. Like...
Harold Wilson
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James Harold Wilson was born near Huddersfield in 1916. His father was a chemist, his mother...
Betamax
In 1975, Sony released Betamax - an analogue-recording and cassette format of magnetic tape for video.
Advertised with the slogan that you can "watch whatever,...
Poppin’ Hoppies
Poppin' Hoppies were little mushroom-shaped plastic toys with spring-loaded stalks.
Employing large amounts of saliva and spit, you pressed their heads down to the base...
Discotheques
The increase in available leisure time in the 1960s (the average working week reduced by nearly 10 hours a week post-WWII) afforded greater freedom.
One...
