Always a touch of sadness in these types of videos - they’re a beautiful time capsule and lovely to reminiscence but I can never manage to block out that the majority of people ( over 30 in this particular video ) will no longer be here.
62 years ago at the end said , i was 8 70 now i was born in 1953 , december 25tth. where have those days gone , gone in a blink of an eye mum dad were 35 , brother was 13 years old , if any one from my gen can not tear up at this check your pulse . love watching these , but but i must stop peeling oinions whil i watch , look at our LONDON , THIS was mostly my mum dads time why did we frow it away , just look cant describe how i feel , angry , sad a longing for somethings thats gone, and never coming back anger at people like ENOCH POWELL WHO BROUGHT THE WIND RUSH AND ALL THECOMM ONWEALTH , AND AFRICANS , ASIANS TO BRITAIN , WHILE ENGLISH WHITE PEOPLE WERE TOLD TO GO TO AUSTRALIA FOR A NEW LIFE TEN POUND PASSAGE AANGER AT TONY EFFING BLAIR HE OPEND UP THE FLOOD GATES EVEN WIDER , SAD NESS FOR ALL THOSE REMEBER THIS FILM IS ONLY 14 YEARS YEARS AFTER WW2 , WHO DIED FOR FREEDOM , TELL US THAT IN 2024 SAD FOR ALL WHO CAME HOME BROKEN MEN , SHELL SHOCKED , DEATH BLIND BROKEN BODYS , FOR WHAT TO SEE A NATION THATS NOT THERES ANY MORE, GIVEN AWAY TO ISLAM COULD GO ON BUT Y BOTHER NO ONES LISTENING , ONLY THE OLD GHOSTS FROM MY EASTEND , MY LONDON NIGHT
There was plenty of crime in this era armed robberys and such it wasn't all golden times my grandfather was a alcoholic and having affairs in this era But great footage of merry Old England 🏴👍
An absolute golden age compared to the England of today.
Unfortunately the fruits of capitalism dont last forever
Always a touch of sadness in these types of videos - they’re a beautiful time capsule and lovely to reminiscence but I can never manage to block out that the majority of people ( over 30 in this particular video ) will no longer be here.
In 1959 my mum was 22 sadly now gone my dad was 25, he passed away this year 2024 truly the end of an era ❤
This was wonderfully evocative. Thank you.
The past is another country indeed
62 years ago at the end said , i was 8 70 now i was born in 1953 , december 25tth. where have those days gone , gone in a blink of an eye
mum dad were 35 , brother was 13 years old , if any one from my gen can not tear up at this check your pulse .
love watching these , but but i must stop peeling oinions whil i watch , look at our LONDON , THIS was mostly my mum dads time
why did we frow it away , just look cant describe how i feel , angry , sad a longing for somethings thats gone, and never coming back
anger at people like ENOCH POWELL WHO BROUGHT THE WIND RUSH AND ALL THECOMM ONWEALTH , AND AFRICANS , ASIANS TO BRITAIN , WHILE ENGLISH WHITE PEOPLE WERE TOLD TO GO TO AUSTRALIA FOR A NEW LIFE TEN POUND PASSAGE
AANGER AT TONY EFFING BLAIR HE OPEND UP THE FLOOD GATES EVEN WIDER ,
SAD NESS FOR ALL THOSE REMEBER THIS FILM IS ONLY 14 YEARS YEARS AFTER WW2 , WHO DIED FOR FREEDOM , TELL US THAT IN 2024
SAD FOR ALL WHO CAME HOME BROKEN MEN , SHELL SHOCKED , DEATH BLIND BROKEN BODYS , FOR WHAT TO SEE A NATION THATS NOT THERES ANY MORE, GIVEN AWAY TO ISLAM
COULD GO ON BUT Y BOTHER NO ONES LISTENING , ONLY THE OLD GHOSTS FROM MY EASTEND , MY LONDON NIGHT
So glad there are no more pigeons at Trafalgar square.
I was born at Mile End in 1959. Different world. All white.
Wrong. I clearly remember having asian and black friends living in parts of London in the 1950's. Get your racist rhetoric outta here!
There was plenty of crime in this era armed robberys and such it wasn't all golden times my grandfather was a alcoholic and having affairs in this era
But great footage of merry
Old England 🏴👍
Lets play a game, count the non-natives
I think I saw a Frenchman and a couple from Ireland. Bet the BBC wouldn't show this!
I'm counting racists instead
@@martinpeirce8224 didn’t have them back then, no need.
@@daveabbottPolitically illiterate and factually inaccurate.
@@martinpeirce8224 UK has been ruined by mass immigration- from all races