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Walter Greenwood

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Walter Greenwood (17 December 1903 – 13 September 1974) was an English novelist, best known for the socially influential novel Love on the Dole (1933). [1]

29 relations: Breach of promise, Chance of a Lifetime (1950 film), City council, County Books series, County Borough of Salford, Deborah Kerr, Douglas, Isle of Man, George Formby, Greenpark Productions, Isle of Man, Labour Party (UK), Lancashire, Love on the Dole, Love on the Dole (film), National archives, Parliament of the United Kingdom, Pendleton, Greater Manchester, Polperro, Robert Hale (publishers), Royal Army Service Corps, Stanley Kunitz, Stephen Constantine (historian), Sydney Howard, The Cure for Love (play), Tony Collins (historian), University of Salford, Where's George? (film), Working class, World War II.

Breach of promise

Breach of promise is a common law tort, abolished in many jurisdictions.

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Chance of a Lifetime (1950 film)

Chance of a Lifetime is a 1950 British film starring, produced, co-written and directed by Bernard Miles.

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City council

A city council, town council, town board, or board of aldermen is the legislative body that governs a city, town, municipality, or local government area.

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County Books series

The County Books series, by Robert Hale and Company of London, covered counties and regions in the British Isles.

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County Borough of Salford

Salford was, from 1844 to 1974, a local government district in the northwest of England, coterminate with Salford.

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Deborah Kerr

Deborah Jane Kerr-Trimmer CBE (30 September 192116 October 2007), known professionally as Deborah Kerr, was a Scottish film, theatre and television actress.

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Douglas, Isle of Man

Douglas (Doolish) is the capital and largest town of the Isle of Man, with a population of 27,938 (2011).

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George Formby

George Formby, OBE (born George Hoy Booth; 26 May 1904 – 6 March 1961), was an English actor, singer-songwriter and comedian who became known to a worldwide audience through his films of the 1930s and 1940s.

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Greenpark Productions

Greenpark Productions Ltd is a British documentary film production company, founded by Walter Greenwood in Polperro, Cornwall in 1938.

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Isle of Man

The Isle of Man (Ellan Vannin), also known simply as Mann (Mannin), is a self-governing British Crown dependency in the Irish Sea between the islands of Great Britain and Ireland.

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Labour Party (UK)

The Labour Party is a centre-left political party in the United Kingdom.

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Lancashire

Lancashire (abbreviated Lancs.) is a county in north west England.

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Love on the Dole

Love on the Dole is a novel by Walter Greenwood, about working class poverty in 1930s Northern England.

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Love on the Dole (film)

Love on the Dole is a 1941 British drama film starring Deborah Kerr and Clifford Evans.

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National archives

National archives are the archives of a country.

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Parliament of the United Kingdom

The Parliament of the United Kingdom, commonly known as the UK Parliament or British Parliament, is the supreme legislative body of the United Kingdom, the Crown dependencies and overseas territories.

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Pendleton, Greater Manchester

Pendleton is an inner city area of Salford, Greater Manchester, England, about from Manchester city centre.

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Polperro

Polperro (Porthpyra, meaning Pyra's cove) is a large village, civil parish, and fishing harbour within the Polperro Heritage Coastline in south Cornwall, England.

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Robert Hale (publishers)

Robert Hale Limited was a London publisher of fiction and non-fiction books, founded in 1936, and also known as Robert Hale.

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Royal Army Service Corps

The Royal Army Service Corps (RASC) was a corps of the British Army responsible for land, coastal and lake transport, air despatch, barracks administration, the Army Fire Service, staffing headquarters' units, supply of food, water, fuel and domestic materials such as clothing, furniture and stationery and the supply of technical and military equipment.

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Stanley Kunitz

Stanley Jasspon Kunitz (July 29, 1905May 14, 2006) was an American poet.

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Stephen Constantine (historian)

Stephen Constantine is professor emeritus of modern British history at Lancaster University.

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Sydney Howard

Sydney Howard (7 August 1884 – 12 June 1946) was an English stage comedian and film actor born in Leeds, West Riding of Yorkshire.

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The Cure for Love (play)

The Cure for Love is a comedy play by the British writer Walter Greenwood which premiered in 1945.

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Tony Collins (historian)

Tony Collins is a British sports and social historian and author specialising in Northern England and rugby football.

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University of Salford

The University of Salford, Manchester is a public research university in Salford, Greater Manchester, England, west of Manchester city centre.

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Where's George? (film)

Where's George? is a British comedy film starring Sydney Howard.

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Working class

The working class (also labouring class) are the people employed for wages, especially in manual-labour occupations and industrial work.

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World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Greenwood

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