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The final liberation of Europe

TUC poster supporting the Penny-a-Week Fund organised by the British Red Cross Society and the Order of St John of Jerusalem to raise money for their work with casualties and prisoners or war. By 1945, the Fund had raised 17 million pounds, over half of which was contributed by workers through deductions from wage packets.

Title Red Cross Penny-a-Week Fund poster, 1944
Maker Trades Union Congress
Production Date 1944
Format Poster
Copyright Trades Union Congress
Holding Institution TUC Library Collections, London Metropolitan University
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