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4 April – 1957 Defence White Paper presented by Duncan Sandys, Minister of Defence, introduces major cuts in conventional land and air forces. [12] 10 April – Royal Court Theatre premieres John Osborne's The Entertainer with Laurence Olivier in the title role. [13] 11 April – The UK Government agrees to allow Singapore its independence. [14]
From December 1956, production of Austin Metropolitans began, and from 2 April 1957, approximately 9,400 additional units were sold in overseas markets that included the United Kingdom and New Zealand. List prices for the UK Series III models were £713 17s 0d for the hardtop and £725 2s 0d for the convertible.
Fish was not rationed, but prices increased considerably as the war progressed. The government did not ration fish, because fishermen, at risk from enemy attack and mines, had to be paid a premium for their catch in order to fish at all. Prices were controlled from 1941. [20] [page needed] Like other foods, fish was seldom available in abundance.
Prices after 2016 were sourced from U.S. News & World Report’s Best Cars for Your Money to find the best valued cars of the year, ... 1957: New, NA. Used, Pontiac Catalina, $2,095.
1951. Cost of a movie ticket: $0.43* Cost adjusted for inflation: $5.22 Highest-grossing film: "Quo Vadis" Winner of 'Best Picture': "An American In Paris" Follow us on MSN for more of the content ...
This is a list of the most expensive cars sold in public auto auctions through the traditional bidding process.. On May 5, 2022, in a secret auction at the brand's museum in Germany, Mercedes-Benz sold one of just two 1955 300 SLR Uhlenhaut coupes from its extensive collection of historical automobiles—which dates back to the earliest days of the car in the late 19th century.
2 March 1957: 4 1 Rock the Joint: Bill Haley & His Comets: 4 16 February 1957: 1 27 April 1957: 1 Tommy Steele Stage Show: Tommy Steele: 5 27 April 1957: 1 4 May 1957: 3 Rock 'N' Roll No. 2: Elvis Presley: 3 18 May 1957: 1 18 May 1957: 14 Love Is the Thing: Nat King Cole: 1 8 June 1957: 1 25 May 1957: 9 Close to You: Frank Sinatra: 2 25 May ...
Pages in category "1957 in the United Kingdom" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...