A slump in marriages is prophesied for 1943 in Britain. By that year there will be a shortage of at least 50,000 in the number of spinsters of the usual age lor marriage. Every one of the 266 clocks in the [London Houses of Parliament synchronises with Big Ben. It is one official's job to attend to this every day, .-.■■■
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Ellesmere Guardian, Volume LX, Issue 17, 3 March 1939, Page 6
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