England in the 1960s
Old colour photos of England in the 1960s, capturing towns, cities, and everyday life during a decade of rapid social, cultural, and urban change. Taken on colour film, these images document English streetscapes, high streets, housing, industry, transport, and public spaces as the country moved through the mid-20th century.
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Shakespeare’s Birthplace, Stratford upon Avon 1968
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Shakespeare’s Birthplace, Stratford upon Avon 1968
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Shanklin beach, Isle of Wight 1961
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Shanklin Esplanade, Isle of Wight 1964
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Shanklin Esplanade, Isle of Wight, 1961
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Shanklin Old Village, Isle of Wight, 1961
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Shanklin Pier, Isle of Wight 1969
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Shanklin, Isle of Wight 1964
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Sheldonian Theatre, Broad Street, Oxford, 1968
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Sheldonian Theatre, Oxford 1969
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Shop window display with 1960s fashion mannequins, 1966
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Singer Gazelle at the Severn Bridge 1966
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Sir Alan Dalton, New Cornish Riviera Lido, Carlyon Bay, 1966
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Slade Road & Copeley Hill, Gravelly Hill, Birmingham, 1960s
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Slade Road, Erdington, Birmingham, 1960s
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South Bay, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, 1963
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South Bay, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, 1963
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South Bay, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, 1964
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South Cliff Gardens, Scarborough 1963
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Unloading Mail from SS France, Southampton Docks 1962
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Southend-on-Sea Illuminations, Essex, 1963
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Southend-on-Sea Illuminations, Essex, 1963
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Southend-on-Sea Illuminations, Essex, 1963
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Southend-on-Sea Illuminations, Essex, 1963
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Southend-on-Sea Illuminations, Essex, 1963
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Southend-on-Sea Illuminations, Essex, 1963
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Southend-on-Sea Illuminations, Essex, 1963
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Southend-on-Sea Pier, Essex, 1960s
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Southport Open Air Baths, Lancashire, 1968
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Spring Gardens, Buxton, Derbyshire, 1960s
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SS France entering Southampton 1962
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St Ann Street, Salisbury, Wiltshire, 1967
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St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle 1968
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St Giles Street, Norwich, Norfolk, 1968
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St Ives, Cornwall 1966
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St John’s Street, Salisbury 1960
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St John’s Street, Salisbury 1960
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St Luke’s Church, Liverpool 1969
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St Mary’s Church, Great Brington 1966
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St Mawes, Cornwall 1960
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St Nicholas Cliff, Scarborough 1966
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St Peter Street, Norwich 1968
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Stafford (Great Fenton) Colliery, Stoke on Trent 1967
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Stag Hotel & Mailmans Arms, Lyndhurst 1960
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Stanhope Stepping Stones, County Durham 1960s
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Star Inn, Painswick 1963
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Stonehenge, Wiltshire 1966
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Summerleaze Beach, Bude, Cornwall, 1960s
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Sutton Coldfield Fire Station, Anchorage Road 1962
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Swaffham, Norfolk 1969
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Swan Hotel, Lavenham, Suffolk, 1960s
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Swan Hotel, Sadler Street, Wells 1969
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Swan Hotel, Thaxted, Essex 1968
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Tarvin Road, Chester 1969
