23K views · 266 reactions | #OnThisDay 1973:Raising the motorway speed limit and the mandatory wearing of seat belts were matters raised for consideration by the Institute of Advanced Motorists. | BBC Archive | Facebook

1.5K views · 16 reactions | #OnThisDay in 1973: There were calls to raise the speed limit, and apparently terrible drivers have always been with us. The speed limit was actually lowered at the end of the year due to the 1973 oil crisis. It eventually went back up to 70 mph on motorways and dual carriageways, and 60mph on single-carriageway roads. | BBC Archive | Facebook

As the 50th Independence of the Bahamas is fast approaching, the Bahamas Brass Band is gearing up to celebrate in grand style. The band played an integral part of the first Independence Day Parade on July 10th, 1973 and continues to play a vital role some 50 years later. As part of it's celebrations this year, the bands director Pastor Barry Morris, says they will be honoring the men who marched back in 1973. Azure Quant reports. | ZNS Northern Service | Facebook

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