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Oxford Street, long before it became part of the A40, was once part of a Roman Road called Via Trinobantina which linked Silchster and Colchester via London.

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Mod is a subculture that began in the United Kingdom in the 1960s and spread, in varying degrees, to other countries and continues today on a smaller scale. Focused on music and fashion, the subculture has its roots in a small group of London-based stylish young men in the late 1950s who were termed modernists because they listened to modern jazz, although the subculture expanded to include women. Here is a collection of black and white photos showing mods on streets in the 1960s.

Beatnik, the style created from rebellion of the customary for its time. Originating in the late 1940s, early 1950s, this style sprouted from a conservative period of time with the intention of rejecting mainstream fashion. This style includes dark shades, mainly black/gray, form fitting clothes, a turtleneck or two. The key is effortless.