Business As Usual Flashcards

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What was ‘business as usual’?

A

DLG launched a campaign against people carrying on their lives as normal. He wanted them not to act ‘as usual’ but to start acting like they were in a war

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How did pubs and drinking change under ‘business as usual’?

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  • pubs opening hours were shortened
  • brewers order to water down beer
  • royal family gave up the drink
  • it was an offence to get a round in
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What did DLG cancel?

A
  • football league
  • bank holiday
  • guy Fawkes night
  • oxford and Cambridge boat race
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