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The 1950s
1/9 The Lone Ranger was a favourite TV show, starring Clayton Moore as the masked good guy on his horse, Silver
2/9 Alexander Gauge as Friar Tuck and Richard Greene as the hero in The Adventures of Robin Hood - another TV classic
3/9 Bill and Ben, the flowerpot men and their friend, Weed, had their own show in 1952
4/9 A puppet with strings named Muffin the Mule had all sorts of TV adventures
5/9 Boys went mad for Dinky toys...
6/9 ...and crazy for action and adventure with Dan Dare in the Eagle comics
7/9 Dancers' ballet slippers were worn as stylish street shoes in the 50s
8/9 A very popular haircut for boys was the 'duck tail' named after the way the hair was parted at the back
9/9 Queen Elizabeth, Prince Phillip, their children, Prince Charles and Princess Anne and The Queen Mother
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