Cheaper beer

A photograph entitled 'Cheaper Beer', taken in April 1933 by Harold Tomlin for the Daily Herald. The photograph shows customers outside a pub in Walworth, London, raising their glasses to celebrate cheaper beer. In his budget the previous day, (Arthur) Neville Chamberlain (1869-1940), chancellor of the Exchequer, lowered the price of beer by a penny a pint.

A photograph entitled 'Cheaper Beer', taken in April 1933 by Harold Tomlin for the Daily Herald.

The photograph shows customers outside a pub in Walworth, London, raising their glasses to celebrate cheaper beer. In his budget the previous day, Neville Chamberlain (1869-1940), Chancellor of the Exchequer, lowered the price of beer by a penny a pint.