2019-06-01 Homes and Gardens

AverAgehouse

price:£2,189

(equivalentto

£45,969 today)

inthezeitgeist

Beatlemania– thelatestthing

ortheheightofdepravity?

The miniskirt – ditto.

heAdlinenews

Man walks on the moon.

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SgtPePPer’SLoneLyHeartSCLub

bandThisseminalworkbytheBeatles

introduces the idea of a concept

album.Inthesamemonth,H&Gruns

a feature on pea-green carpet.

lifestylemoment

HABITATOPENSWitha curatedmixof

rusticMediterraneanchic,European

designclassicsandlatera pioneering

catalogue,Habitatbecamethebyword

for everythingthat was now.

householdessentiAl

THE TV In 1964, when BBC2 launched,

84 percentofhouseholdshada set.

CoronationStreetanddoctorWho

were appointment viewing.

whoknew?

TUPPERWAREBritain’sfirst

TupperwarepartywasheldinOctober

1960.Hostesseshada dresscodeof

skirts, tights and white gloves.

hoth>opic

Open-plan living.

1960 s

photogrAphs

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100

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