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Word: platers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...affluent Britain, unemployment is even harder to take than it was in Depression days, when hardship was the rule rather than the exception. "Today," says Joe Dyson, a Hartlepool shipyard plater, "we have been leading different lives, with nice little homes and little luxuries. A man on the dole now has more to lose than he ever owned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Great Britain: The Shock of Today | 1/25/1963 | See Source »

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