1950s: The Labour Party is in power throughout 1951, though the Conservative Party rules Great Britain for the rest of the decade.
Today: The Conservative Party is in power through much of the 1990s, until the Labour Party returns in the late 1990s.
1950s: At Oxford, women and men have separate colleges. There is not talk of allowing women and men into some of the same colleges until the mid-1960s.
Today: Since the mid-1970s, at least some of the previously all-male colleges admit women, though the women's colleges fear they might return to secondary status again.
1950s: Great Britain is still recovering from the devastating effects of World War II on.....
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