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Originally Posted by Margaret Pilkington
Yes, Cashy.....it was to help the agricultural workers to make the most of the daylight hours. I have a feeling they talked about abolishing it sometime in the seventies........but the folks in the very north of Scotland, the farmers and the building workers kicked up a fuss...so we are still saddled with the blooming practice.
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you'll have to excuse my ignorance,but i was still coming down from the 60s in the 70s
