The Teddy Boy subculture started in London in the 1950s and rapidly spread across the UK, becoming strongly associated with the American rock ‘n’ roll music of the day. It was an adventurous ...
Visually arresting in its approach, The Teddy Boys of the Edwardian Drape Society offers a glimpse into this little known world of late night London.
Experimental hairstyles were just as important as clothes for Teddy Boys. The preferred hairstyles included long, strongly-moulded greased-up hair with a quiff at the front and the side hair ...
A rare soldier teddy that comforted a child whose father was leaving to fight in the First World War is looking for a new home. The 116-year-old bear was first gifted to a boy in Birmingham for ...