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978-1-912702-34-3 (hardback edition)
978-1-912702-35-0 (paperback edition)
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DOI 10.14296/320.9781912702367
Cover image: Interior of Odeon, Sheffield, July 1956 (Picture Sheffield, Sheffield City Council Archives and Local Studies Service).
Correction notice: In Figure 2.2 on p. 62, the vertical axis of the graph was incorrectly labelled as ranging from 2 to 3.4 million instead of 20 to 34 million. The axis label has now been corrected to read 20 to 34 million. This correction has been made in all versions of the book.