It may have begun in the 13th century (then again, it probably didn’t), but the 1970s saw macrame take off as the...
Those little clicky sticks concealed in the left hand have spoiled the nation’s weather forecasters. Oh, for those pre-1985 days when Bill...
For at least a decade, which ended somewhere in the mid 1980s, all British schoolchildren were taught not just French, but Longman...
The Midland (or, as the jaunty calypso song in the ads had it, ‘Midd-er-land’) Bank’s bizarre, intimidating choice of a mythological lion/eagle...
The colour supplements of the seventies were festooned with all manner of big-nosed cartoon tomfoolery.
A fixture on The Paul Daniels Show and countless '80s variety spectaculars, nutzoid German escapologist and illusionist Hans Moretti was a name...
The theoretical practice that stated a child’s cognitive skills could be enhanced by encouraging association with physical movements certainly enjoyed one of...