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The 1970s Edwardian Reconstruction

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Style guru Peter York investigates how an Edwardian revival swept Britain in the 1970s, as Laura Ashley dresses flew off the rails, The Country Diary of an Edwardian Lady topped the bestseller list, and Upstairs, Downstairs took over on TV. Contributors include Rosie Boycott, Jean Marsh, Nick Ashley and Wayne Hemingway.