
Category: 70s Culture
70s Culture


1975: When Britain Seemed to be Falling ...

Tiger Feet: Mud’s Absurdly Catchy ...

1974 in Review: Political Shakeups and P...

1977 in Review: Jubilee and Jubilation

1978 in Review: Trials and Tribulations

1973 in Review: Turmoil and Triumph

1972 in Review: Transition and Turmoil i...

1979 Unwrapped: A Pivotal Year in Britis...

1970 in Review: Upheaval and Uncertainty

Notting Hill Carnival: Celebrating a Rem...

Punk Rock in the UK 70s: A Revolution in...

The year that was…1971

The 70s, Music, Fashion & Cultural ...
1978 in Review: Trials and Tribulations
1978 was a year of upheaval and unrest in Britain, with a sputtering economy and simmering social divisions coming to the fore.
Read MoreThe 70s, Music, Fashion & Cultural Revolution
The 70s – what a decade of music! The UK’s music scene was packed with different...
Read More1979 Unwrapped: A Pivotal Year in British History
As the tumultuous 1970s ended, Britain stood at the cusp of a new era. This was the year 1979 when Margaret Thatcher became the UK’s first female Prime Minister
Read MoreThe year that was…1971
1971 was a year of immense cultural change in the United Kingdom. It was a time of great musical...
Read MoreTiger Feet: Mud’s Absurdly Catchy Corny Hit
It’s 1974 and you’ve downed seven pints at the local with your mates. Suddenly, the opening notes of Mud’s “Tiger Feet” comes bursting through the speakers.
Read MorePunk Rock in the UK 70s: A Revolution in Music and Culture
Punk rock emerged in the mid-1970s as a powerful force in both music and culture, mainly in the...
Read MoreThe Survival Strategies of Your Grandparents in the Dangerous Playgrounds of the 1970s
The playgrounds of the 70s were forged in the hellfire of good old-fashioned childhood Darwinism. The survivors have the scars and gruesome stories to prove it.
Read MoreNotting Hill Carnival: Celebrating a Remarkable Journey
Notting Hill Carnival is now Europe’s largest street festival and a world-famous symbol of...
Read More1970 in Review: Upheaval and Uncertainty
The year 1970 proved a turbulent one for Britain as the optimism of the 1960s gave way to a new decade fraught with uncertainty and instability.
Read More1972 in Review: Transition and Turmoil in the United Kingdom
1972 marked a transitional period for the UK. As the postwar consensus continued unravelling, Britain grappled with social divides and economic uncertainty
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