
Rush hour in Oxford Street in December 1961
ByTim Stokes
BBC News
There are many famous ways that Christmas is celebrated in London, from the lights of Oxford Street to the Trafalgar Square tree.
Some of these traditions were established by the Victorians, while others are relatively recent creations. But much has changed.
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Rush hour in Oxford Street in December 2016