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"The cuts affect our lives poster" [NMLH.1994.168.518]



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Catalogue Number
NMLH.1994.168.518

Object Name
Poster

Title
The cuts affect our lives

People
James Callaghan

Events
Winter of Discontent

Date
1978

Description
White poster that reads "The cuts affect our lives" in black text, 1978 This is a Communist Party poster featuring an illustration of a fist clenched around a screwdriver. The screwdriver is coloured red and has a drop of blood falling off of it. Red text underneath reads "Expand the social services/ Support communist policies" Poster made during the Winter of Discontent to protest wage stagnation and cuts to public services as part of James Callaghan's plan to combat rising inflation rates.
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