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"Adrian" wrote in message ...
On Tue, 21 Jul 2015 18:24:49 +0100, michael adams wrote:

The majority of self styled working class people certainly weren't

^^^^^^^^^^^
getting fed up with unions, wild cat strikes, sympathy strikes, picket
lines, flying pickets, closed shops or any of those things.


Yeh, I think you've got it nailed there.


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Last Updated: Thursday, 25 January 2007, 13:06 GMT

" According to a survey of social attitudes, 57% of adults in the UK claim to be
working class. "

/quote

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/6295743.stm

So that's a clear majority of 57% considered themselves to be working class
as late as 2007

So how big do you think the majority was,in the 50's,60's,and 70's ?

Another question that will go unanswered, no doubt.


michael adams

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