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One page that is dedicated to celebrating photography from history is Old-Time Photos on Facebook. ... Old-time Photos #20 San Francisco (1960) ... Old-time Photos #29 Harley-Davidson School For ...
20 March – Lonnie Donegan's single "My Old Man's a Dustman" reaches No. 1 in the UK charts. [9] 26 March – The Grand National is televised for the first time. The winner is Merryman II. [10] 28 March – Cheapside Street Whisky Bond Fire in Glasgow. 19 firemen are killed in the UK's worst peacetime fire services disaster. [11]
It opened as Worsley Wardley County Grammar School in September 1955 with just 69 boys and girls, rising to 500 by 1959, 650 in 1960, 750 in 1961, 800 in 1963 and 900 in 1965. It was run by the Lancashire Education Committee. Wardley Hall was nearby on the other side of the A6.
In the 1960s, Geoffrey Perry, head of the school Physics department experimented with using satellite signals and the Doppler effect as an aid to teaching.The activity soon grew into regular monitoring of Soviet-launched satellites and expanded into an international collaboration that became known as the Kettering Group.
The Kinks in 1967. Already heralded by Colin MacInnes' 1959 novel Absolute Beginners which captured London's emerging youth culture, [10] Swinging London was underway by the mid-1960s and included music by the Beatles, the Rolling Stones, the Kinks, the Who, Small Faces, the Animals, Dusty Springfield, Lulu, Cilla Black, Sandie Shaw and other artists from what was known in the US as the ...
During the 1950s and early 1960s, grammar schools would commonly not accept entry by secondary modern students who had done well in O Levels and who wished to study for A Levels. [20] [22]: 194–195 Such students had to leave the school system and enrol at post-secondary institutions (generally for part-time, evening study). Accordingly, once ...
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1960s; 1970s; 1980s; 1990s; 2000s; 2010s; Subcategories. This category has the following 5 subcategories, out of 5 total. A. The Army Game (5 P) D. Dad's Army (3 C ...