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Subject
Commerce and Industry - Impact of war
Description
Large notice. "Christmas Boxes 1914". Messrs Lucas & Co Ltd, The Brewery, Leamington. "Have to announced with regret they are compelled to abolish the ancient custom of giving Christmas Boxes in future. They feel compelled to take this step in view of the heavy burdens occasioned by National Health and Unemployment Insurance Act, the large amount demanded from the Wholesale Trade for War Tax, and the enormous additional charge for Income Tax.
DETAILS
Type
Newspaper
Collection Number
Not recorded
Piece Number
Warwick and Country Edition page 7/col 5
Place
Leamington Spa
Date from
11/12/1914
Date to
11/12/1914