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Sport on the Dole: Cornwall’s Unemployed Rugby Clubs

Mass unemployment in 1930s, Depression-era Cornwall gave rise to rugby teams for those out of work…

Posted byTheCornishHistorianMar 21, 2026Mar 21, 2026Posted inCornwall in the 1900s, Cultural Studies, SportTags:1930s, cornish, cornwall, depression, kernow, rugby, Sport, unemploymentLeave a comment on Sport on the Dole: Cornwall’s Unemployed Rugby Clubs
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