A SOCIAL DANCER
DRIFT TO THE TOWNS
(By Electric Telegraph—Copyright) (Australian and N.Z. Cable Association, i
LONDON, Aug. 23. Mr Lloyd George, presiding at a concert in a Welsh village institute, commented on the continuous drift of people from the villages to the towns, which he declared was one of Britain’s social dangers. Of all the belligerents in the war Britain had the smallest proportion of pcoplb associated with the soil. For that reason she had the -largest percentage of rejections on account of physical unfitness. Such institutes were of the greatest value to the social life of the villages.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LVI, 25 August 1922, Page 2
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100A SOCIAL DANCER Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LVI, 25 August 1922, Page 2
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