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More than 5000 entries on the history, culture and life of Britain (published in 1993 by Macmillan, now out of print)
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Shelter
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(London EC1)
Pressure group and fund-raising charity, set up in 1966 as a national campaign on behalf of the *homeless and much helped in its early days by the impact of the TV play *Cathy Come Home. Shelter calculated in 1991 that the number of homeless in Britain had more than doubled in the previous decade.
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