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‘Prepared To Make a Fine Fuss’: The Council for the Preservation of Rural England’s Long Second World War

Written by Gary Willis

In 1928 the Council for the Preservation of Rural England (CPRE) produced a ‘Saint George for Rural England’ campaigning postcard. It depicted haphazardly located industry, petrol stations, road-side advertising and litter being slayed by CPRE in the image of St George. Soon, however, there was a growing threat from an entirely different direction – preparations for war.

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