-Carpet walls? -Ornaments on tv set -School leaving age raised to 16 -Pine photo frames -More appliances in kitchen than 60s -Net curtains -Arrival of soda streams -Roller skates and Chopper bikes -Chest freezers -Bulky headphones -Family huddled around the tv -Strikes from construction companies, up to 4 weeks without pay -The man doing more housework than previous decades -Paper bags in hoovers -Tupperware became popular -Often power cuts up to 9 hours continuously -Water rationing - Turn of decade, new government
Back in time for tea:
-More women joining the workplace -More men putting towards housework -Portable radios -Unusual mixing food due to power cuts and uncertainty towards frozen foods -Pyrex dishes -Increase in frozen and canned foods -Push along grass mower -Making own bread due to strikes from bakers as well -Dehydrated food -only 25% of women had a driver’s license -More families had the money for leisure activities and cars -More international food -Immigration protests -