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Concorde, the Channel Tunnel, Mr Pastry and Princess Anne - a look back at Kent in 1970

For some of us 1970 seems like yesterday but for many people reading this it will be a foreign land existing long before they were born.

So what was life like in Kent back then, more than 50 years ago?

The front cover of the March 1970 edition of Kent Life depicted the Kingsferry Bridge over The Swale at Sheppey, which had opened 10 years before
The front cover of the March 1970 edition of Kent Life depicted the Kingsferry Bridge over The Swale at Sheppey, which had opened 10 years before

We can find out by delving into back copies of Kent Life, a monthly magazine produced by the Kent Messenger Group.

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