Remembering OUR YOUTH
60s
‘I finally found freedom’
Eve Barlow, 76, is a retired teacher and lives in Launceston.
People think of the 1960s as being all ‘sex, drugs and rock ‘n’ roll’ – it certainly started out that way for me!
In the early 60s, I went to college in Kingston upon Thames to study Teaching. I’d been brought up in a strict household – I wasn’t even allowed to wear make-up as a teen – so when I finally found freedom, I went absolutely bonkers. There were dances each week at the local colleges, and
