When I was 15...

"Youth...those persons between the ages of 15 and 24 years" United Nations General Assembly

"Time in a person's life between childhood and adulthood. The term " youth" in general refers to those between the ages of 15 and 25" - World Bank

It seems that at 15 we officially become a "Youth".

When I was 15....

Favourite clothes - Doc Martins, flares, sweaters

Favourite music/TV - David Bowie, Electric Light Orchestra, I used to watch Top of the Pops and the Big Match.

Hang outs - I used to hang out at my church youth club

What was happening? Sport, sport and more sport!

Hugh

When I was 15....

Favourite clothes - Ra Ra skirts, white high heel shoes, very tight trousers!

Favourite music/TV- Grange Hill, Top of the Pops, Onedin Line, Why don't you?

Hang outs - Girls Brigade, the shops, playing in the street, going to football to watch good looking boys!

What was happening? One pound notes still and Margaret Thatcher came to power.

Pam

When I was 15....

Favourite clothes - Short trousers, huge wedge sandels

Favourite music - The Beatles. The Carpenters, Bay City Rollers

Hang outs - Used to paly in the street, swimming, badminton club, shopping

What was happening? I lived in Ireland and there were many bombings

Cathy

When I was 15....

Favourite clothes - Combats, rugby shirts

Favourite music/TV- Metallica, Aerosmith

Hang outs - Cinema, park

What happened? The Millenium and the film Galdiator.

Martin

When I was 15....

Favourite clothes - Jeans and leggings, ankle boots

Favourite music/TV - Blondie, OMD, Dallas...now who did shoot JR?

Hang outs? - The cinema, church youth club

What happened? The Royal Wedding

Joanne

When I was 15....

Favourite clothes - Jeans & Ben Sherman shirts

Favourite music/TV - T Rex and ELO

Hang outs? - Church Youth Group / Girls Brigade

What happened? Don't remember being too interested in world affairs then much!

Julie

Greenwich Youth for Christ