THE PRIME MINISTER IN 1924 AND 1964

THE PRIME MINISTER IN 1924 AND 1964
The 1924 photo on the left shows a young boy, Harold Wilson, outside of 10 Downing Street, London - the UK Prime Minister's residence.

The1964  photo on the right shows Harold Wilson, again outside of 10 Downing Street, London - but now, 40 years later, he is the Prime Minister!

When I was young it was possible to walk along Downing Street and have your photo taken outside of No.10. There was no security. Today, of course, you can't get near the Prime Minister's residence unless you are invited.  How the world has changed ...

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  1. Sadly, photo opportunities have changed a lot!

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  2. Ann Kennedy And those freedoms won't come back for a very long time. Security rules nowadays,

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