MARCH TO LONDON
BY 200 UNEMPLOYED PETITION FOR WORK. Press Association Electric Teleerapb—Copyright (Received Tuesday, 9.30 a.m.) LONDON, Monday. Carying an oak casket containing a petition, with 11,572 signatures, pleading for work in the Jarrow shipyards heavy industries, which is being presented to Parliament, 200 unemployed started a march to London. The Bishop of Jarrow blessed the marchers, who are accompanied by medical students, a cook and a barber.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, 6 October 1936, Page 5
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69MARCH TO LONDON Wairarapa Daily Times, 6 October 1936, Page 5
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