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UK Memory Lane. Fifty year old diary of a London kid in the sixties

Recently discovered 50 year old diary of a 14 year old kid in the sixties Thursday 21st March 1968

It started hail stoning today, it’s been coming down quite frequently lately.

After my job, tea and some homework, Tanks, Roy, Ray, Bruce and Kenny came for me (Tanks came after them) and we went to Judo. At Judo, Ray and myself took a Line-Up, that’s where we have a sort of a fight, but…

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Sixties UK Diary Memory Lane

Sixties UK Diary Memory Lane

Recently discovered fifty year old diary of a UK kid in the sixties Tuesday 5th March 1968

Two of my mates didn’t come into work today, so I got an extra shilling, the same as yesterday.

At Army Cadets we went out in the fields and we had to look for, and take back some cadets that we could find without them escaping.

I went on the lathe in woodwork again, and once again my job split,…

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Sixties UK Diary Memory Lane

Sixties UK Diary Memory Lane

Recently discovered fifty year old diary of a UK kid in the sixties Monday 4th March 1968

This morning I went up for Tanks so as to remind him to bring his kit for gym club.

My mum gave me ten shillings for my deposit to go camping with the school in May and June and Tanks took his money as well.

I was going to go to the club in the evening but Tanks didn’t get home from a football…

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