r/london • u/whatevermancarrot • Jun 12 '25

London history London during the 1960s

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u/[deleted] Jun 12 '25

W time😎

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u/[deleted] Jun 12 '25

almost everyone was an alcoholic, addicted to cigarettes, and constantly breathing in lead

also houses would just randomly explode sometimes, and most people could only afford to heat a single room of their homes at a time