The Archive · 1926

On London Streets

Under the head "Things sven in the Strike" our correspondent gives the following Trains worked by volunteers in civil dress with going habits and pipes and cigarettes.

Oxford mien in jumpers of swank type driving the fast expresses.

Porters with monocles and Chesterfieldian manners, sWentern Sei, Cardi ing Hapfess, Cardifl, Enetiell Independent.

__No doubt there were a few of the smaller provincial weeklies pub-Tished, but itis very difficult to know what they were. The Government took over the "Morning Post" office and published the "British Gazette," which on its last day [had a circulation of 2,209,000. was nominally sold for'a penny but there was great profiteering by the Istrect sellers. "The Times" claims thay it published every day, bat its form was very attenuated part of the time; the damage reported last week to its machinery room turns

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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