From the archive: posh hotels from the 1970s

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Ranging from £5 to £10 and offering anonymous service and instant coffee, the hotels of the 1970s were gearing themselves up for the boom in mass tourism

‘The jumbo jets, now increasingly common over London, have marked the start of the new age,’ writes Eric Clark in the Observer Magazine of 24 May 1970 . ‘The big question is whether the mass movement in the air can be matched with enough of the right hotel accommodation on the ground.’

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