| Level | Piece |
| Ref No | LDG/1/6/90 |
| Title | 'They were clearly marked non-returnable' |
| Date | 19 November 1971 |
| Extent | 1 cartoon |
| Creator Name | Gibbard; Leslie David (1945-2010); cartoonist |
| Description | 'Davies' Lame Duck Layoffade' is displayed on a large sign in front of lots of bottles. In the middle of the bottles is the word 'unmployment'. [Harold Wilson] stands to the right holding a placrad which says 'save our industrial landscape'. Other political figures in the cartoon include Edward Heath, John Davies and Vic Feather.
[News 19 November: A rise of over 40,000 in the past month brought the total number of registered unemployed in Britain to 970,022. Redundancies showed a rise of 59% on the corresponding month last year] (Source: British Cartoon Archive, University of Kent) . |
| Access Status | Open |
| Format | Drawing |
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