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Are children getting larger?

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"I'm not suggesting that they're fat now but they certainly seem to be physically well built in this county."

The number of Montgomeryshire children that can fit on to a school bus seems to be a lot fewer than should be the case!

This Â鶹Éç news report from 1971 asked are if children now larger than when the 1944 Education Act, the legislation which governs how many children should be able to fit on a bus, was drawn up?

From: Â鶹Éç News
First broadcast : 23 November, 1971

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