From Motor Styling 12-'67

General Chat with an emphasis on BMC Minis & Other iconic cars of the 1960's.
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DOWNTON Mini is what I like a lot.
Collecting 60th wooden steeringwheels.
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Wonder how many weeks wages £300 was?
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Pay rates depended on the job but apprenticeships in 1967 paid about £5 pw. Office jobs paid a bit more from £7-£9 pw with skilled workers probably earning about £10 pw.
For an 18 year old youth the NHI rate changed to a man's rate.
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