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Page 52
... house , with its bathroom and electric light , is smaller than the stockbroker's villa , but it is recognizably the same kind of house , which the farm labourer's cottage is not . A person who has grown up in a Council housing estate is ...
... house , with its bathroom and electric light , is smaller than the stockbroker's villa , but it is recognizably the same kind of house , which the farm labourer's cottage is not . A person who has grown up in a Council housing estate is ...
Page 54
... houses and squalid cottages , no longer exist . There are wide gradations of income , but it is the same kind of life that is being lived at different levels , in labour- saving flats or Council houses , along the concrete roads and in ...
... houses and squalid cottages , no longer exist . There are wide gradations of income , but it is the same kind of life that is being lived at different levels , in labour- saving flats or Council houses , along the concrete roads and in ...
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... and homeless while wealthier victims simply step into their cars and flee to comfortable country houses . The Home Guard swells to a million men in a few weeks , and is deliberately organized from above in C * 73 SHOPKEEPERS AT WAR.
... and homeless while wealthier victims simply step into their cars and flee to comfortable country houses . The Home Guard swells to a million men in a few weeks , and is deliberately organized from above in C * 73 SHOPKEEPERS AT WAR.
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