VP plc CELEBRATING SIXTY YEARS - page 6

1952
Queen Elizabeth II
acceded to the throne
on the death of her
father, King George VI
1953
Edmund Hillary and
Tenzing Norgay
conquered Everest
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In 1950 the average
annual salary was
£100. Average price
for a three-bed semi
£1,000
DID YOU KNOW?
In 1953 Ford
Popular’s 103E test
car sold for £390,
including taxes
DID YOU KNOW?