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Unemployment in the 1930s

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Cartoons looking at the impact of unemployment and government efforts to tackle it in the 1930s

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Unemployment for all. [caption on reverse] W.K. Haselden Daily Mirror 27 May 1930	"The Government is about to turn the corner." \ - Stock phrase of all governments about unemploym... Low; David (1891-1963) Evening Standard 02 Jun 1930	The unwelcome visitor. Low; David (1891-1963) Evening Standard 20 Jan 1931	"Thinking aloud" Sidney 'George' Strube Daily Express 11 Nov 1932
"The master will see you, sir, in 10 minutes - and you, my man, in 10 years." Low; David (1891-1963) Evening Standard 21 Feb 1933	Published caption: Delegate for 30 million: "So you start real work this week, gentlemen. Well, good... Sidney 'George' Strube Daily Express 19 Jun 1933