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Today and Tomorrow-IX
Mr. J. A. SCOTT WATSON (Professor of Rural Economy in the University of Oxford)
Professor Scott Watson , who continues his tour of the countryside to see at first hand the . changes that are affecting rural life, has made a recent survey of five counties : Hertfordshire, Essex, Norfolk, Huntingdon and Bedfordshire. In his broadcast tonight he will touch on, among other things. Afforestation and Forestry Research, the Glasshouse industry and the very interesting Sawston College and its aims. This is an experiment of the Cambridge County Council to carry on the practical education of village boys and girls, to fit them for a part in country life. Professor Scott Watson will also speak of Norfolk problems generally.

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