8.27.10 – They are a snapshot of a bygone age and as these charming pictures from the Forties, Fifties and Sixties show, growing up in postwar Britain was an experience that would be unrecognisable to today's children. It was a time when school dinners meant clearing your plate, however unappetising the food; playtime meant rough and tumble games and lessons involved learning to write using a slate and chalk . .
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