BBCR2 - 1953 - Sounds of the 20th Century

Liverpool decorated for the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth
II in 1953. Photographs provided by Harry and Tanya McGibbon of Maghull.
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The year is 1953, John and Ringo will be 13 years old, Paul 11 and George 10
The future Beatles are growing up fast.

A year dominated by the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II. 

Edmund Hillary and Sherpa Tenzing are feted as the conquerors 

of Everest and England win the Ashes.

1953 - Sounds of the 20th Century