Agriculture 1921-1939

In the 1930s, before the mechanisation of farming, plough teams were a familiar sight in rural Britain.
©Museum of English Rural Life, University of Reading

The inter-war years were difficult times for farmers and farm workers. When the wartime controls were summarily removed after 1921, workers continued to consider themselves betrayed by the government.

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