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Post World War Two - Second World War - Mrs Winifred Sykes, of Huddersfield, vice-chairman of the British Housewives'

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MX432535

Post World War Two - Second World War - Mrs Winifred Sykes, of Huddersfield, vice-chairman of the British Housewives' League, sets her identity card and census form ablaze outside the House od Commons. She and three other Housewives Leaguers - Mrs B M Palmer, of Sidcup (Kent) and Mrs Joyce Mew, League chairman - paraded outside the House to protest against 'man-made food shortages' saying: An underfed nation is no asset to our defence programme." 10th April, 1951"

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Color Black & White
Keywords 1950s,Cards,Core19,Fire,Housewives,Indentity Cards,One Mid Adult Man Only,One Senior Woman Only,Policeman,Protests,Second World War,Two People,War,World War 2,World War Two,WW2
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