Scootering

A Dedicated Follower of Fashion

The Sixties was the decade of free love, flower power, the Beatles and the first man on the moon. Back then, the UK led the way in the fashion industry, mini skirts and, of course, the wonderful and original Mini Cooper S. However, for me, 1966 was the greatest year that money could buy.

Racing high in the charts during 1966 were the likes of Tom Jones (Green Green Grass of Home), The Beach Boys (Good Vibrations) and the wonderful Four Tops (Reach Out I’ll Be There). And above all, 1966 was the year in which England lifted

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