London in the 50s Pt 2 DVD clip 1
London becomes easier. The city is swept up in Rock n Roll, as Soho becomes trendy and coffee bars fill with teenagers. Buckingham Palace sees its last presentation of débutantes.
West Indian immigrants are arriving to work on the transport system, and race riots erupt in the run down area of Notting Hill.
Olympia holds its first electronic computer exhibition, the new Routemaster replaces the Trolleybus and Londons first motorway is opened. housing and smog.
The Docks heave with shipping, and no respectable man goes to work without a hat. But the decade brings change. A new monarch takes the throne and the South Bank hosts the Festival of Britain as London emerges from the grim years of Austerity
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