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Skates and scooters were the first equipment most children operated independently, they were used on surfaces nobody had designed for them, and everything about them required adjustment. Here are…
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It was the only occasion in the year when a household deliberately went outside in the cold after dark and stayed there, which is why the memories are so…
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A family car was a room the household occupied regularly, and like any room it filled up with objects nobody had decided to put there. Here are fifteen things…
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Sending cards was a project with a deadline, a budget, a list and an evening allocated to it - and receiving them changed what a room looked like for…
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Playing out was a system rather than an activity. It had a way of starting, a way of forming groups, a set of boundaries and a way of ending,…
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Home footage was not something you watched. It was an event that had to be set up, required equipment, involved the whole household and happened perhaps twice a year.…