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The '30s were a tough time
for Liverpool. The Wall Street crash
had resulted in economic turmoil around the world. International trade was badly hit and had a profound effect
on Liverpool's port. And those who worked there. One in five Liverpudlians
found themselves out of work - double the national average
for Liverpool. The Wall Street crash
had resulted in economic turmoil around the world. International trade was badly hit and had a profound effect
on Liverpool's port. And those who worked there. One in five Liverpudlians
found themselves out of work - double the national average
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The '30s were a tough time
for Liverpool.
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The Wall Street crash
had resulted in economic turmoil
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around the world.
00:00:11.012 --> 00:00:13.076
International trade was badly hit
00:00:13.076 --> 00:00:17.028
and had a profound effect
on Liverpool's port.
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And those who worked there.
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One in five Liverpudlians
found themselves out of work -
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double the national average.
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Movie Summary
Historian David Olusoga charts 180 years of British history as lived by the successive inhabitants of a single home in a British city - from its construction to the present day.
