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1 " The survey of the time spent in the home by most housewives established that, on average, they worked 75 hours a week, with overtime on Saturdays and Sundays. This did not take into account that a number of women were also doing part or full-time work outside the home. "
― Marguerite Patten , Post War Kitchen
2 " As both lemons and pearl barley were now obtainable (1952), this refreshing drink formed part of one invalid menu.... "