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Fascinating Look at Life in London’s Piccadilly 50 Years Ago – Video

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A look at the Piccadilly Circus of the Swinging Sixties! A lot of what is shown here no longer exists as it was soon “modernized” to meet the demands of a changing world. Also a look underground Piccadilly to see sights that few people have ever seen. Very cool video!

Author: jonathan

Jonathan is a consummate Anglophile who launched Anglotopia.net in 2007 to channel his passion for Britain. Londontopia is its sister publication dedicated to everything London.

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  1. I hoped to see my younger self, as I lived in Leicester Sq from 1960 to 63, but the video would not play

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