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'The Hunger Marchers', 1932, (1938). Police arresting a group of hunger marchers in London. The National Hunger March of September to October 1932 was the largest of a series of hunger marches in Britain. The unemployment rate had reached 2,750,000, the 1932 National Unemployed Workers' Movement organised "Great National Hunger March against the Means Test" marching from the South Wales Valleys, Scotland and the North of England to Hyde Park in London. From "These Tremendous Years 1919-1938". [Daily Express, London, 1938]