Gasoline - $.20
stamp- $.03
milk $.90
home $14,000
average income $ 3 216
12" record was 4.85 10" record was 2.85 You can check other prices in 1950 here: http://www.fiftiesweb.com/pop/prices-1950.htm
Cost to watch was nothing except using electricity. TV prices about 190.00
It sounds like "To Kill A Mockingbird" 1962
1950s
The 1950s.
The idea from the 1950s that inspired the counterculture movement of the 1960s was the violation of African-American Civil Rights.
it would probrably be counted in pounds because i was in Europe for Christmas and they call there money pounds out there
Life in Liverpool in the 1950s was grim
cars, tv, economy, food, gas prices, music, fashion
Cost to watch was nothing except using electricity. TV prices about 190.00
Though during the early 1950s the American economy was negatively affected by inflation—prices were rising, currency was losing its value, and a recession was at hand—these problems were relatively short-lived. By the mid-1950s, the nation began to enjoy the fruits of economic boom and prosperity.
they looked dull and boring
big outgoing clothes
They are roughly going to be worth $1 to $2 each. A few specific ones (high values) will be worth more. Your library will have a postage stamp catalog and there are online sites where pricing can be found.
They had gray uniforms
Madeira
A restaurant, just like it is today.
Life in the 1950s in America consist of a population of 151,684,000. The number of unemployed was 3,288,000 and the average salary was $2,992.