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'RESERVED OCCUPATIONS'

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The men of the Land Settlement at Llanfair Discoed, in Monmouthshire, were once trained as miners. Unemployment came and they learnt another skilled job. Today their work is once more essential to the nation, this time on the land rather than underground. They will be in the studio this afternoon to describe their contribution to the national campaign for increasing our food supplies.

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