In the 1950,s Britain set up recruitment centres in the West Indies to recruit bus drivers and bus conductors for the UK. There was great difficulty recruiting British people to do many so-called menial jobs for the wages on offer, and there were also recruitment campaigns for jobs in hospitals, The London Underground Railway, and the national railways. Incentives were offered in the form of cheap sea passages, and there were training programs for the immigrants about British Society. Some of these, such as how to queue at a bus stop, seem faintly ridiculous nowadays!
1950s
The 1950s.
The idea from the 1950s that inspired the counterculture movement of the 1960s was the violation of African-American Civil Rights.
car theft
It takes place in the 1950s.
to recruit workers to drive buses
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Pop art started in Britain in the early 1950s and in the late 1950s in the United Stated.
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what are the famous events in the 1950s
Pop art was an art movement that emerged in the early 1950s in Britain and the late 1950s in the United States.
He foresaw the exodus to the suburbs in the 1950s and capitalized on it by developing suburban shopping centers
In the 1950s, the average number of children per family in Britain was around 2.4.
The term first appeared in Britain during the 1950s.
this is a tuffy there were a lot of building jobs because of the war.
what was the crime and punishment like in 1950s