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BACK PAGES:The “swinging London” of the 1960s might have broken moulds but it was not necessarily as revolutionary as it seemed at the time, as this report by London editor Andrew Whittaker for the “Women First” page about a survey of young men’s attitudes indicates:

IF YOU are young and blonde, with sensuous lips and legs, then London’s the place for you.