Potato Love - 1944 | The Archivist Presents |

I love potatoes and eat loads of them! Here's a great film about helping out with the harvest during wartime.
The original shotlist for this one is very short. It simply says this. "Help the farmer."
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[@davidpatriot1082]

paid a shilling an hour
cost to live there for room and board is 28 shillings a week
if you work 40 hours, thats 12 shillings left over per week.

[@King_Pahlaviii]

Hello, please make a movie about the Shah of Iran

[@JJONNYREPP]

Potato Love - 1944 | The Archivist Presents | #439 1119am 23.4.24 so that's where he got it from...(?) though this "here, 'av one" seems to have morphed into "can i pinch a chip?" akin to the statement: if you dont like football yer vermin, the same goes for the common spud. the staple of a nation and then some!! i love my spuds... pay rate hasn't changed, i see...

[@IVANIVAN-fo7bn]

a great film was made on this topic👍💓 The Land Girls 1998 m.imdb.com/title/tt0119494/

[@gyrovague]

fish n chips weren't rationed thank goodness