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100 1 $aHampton, Janie,$d1952-
245 14 $aThe austerity olympics :$bwhen the games came to London in 1948 /$cJanie Hampton ; foreword by Sebastian Coe.
250 $aUpdated ed.
260 $aLondon :$bAurum Press,$c2012.
300 $aix, 350 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates :$billustrations, map ;$c20 cm
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500 $aOriginally published: 2008.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 329-333) and index.
520 $aThe 1948 Olympics took place in war-weary London during an economic crisis. Competitors brought their own towels, travelled to venues by bus and shared rationed food. Hampton tells the story of the "Make-do and Mend" Games, the most successful and inexpensive Olympics of the 20th century.
505 0 $aThe torchbearers -- How the Games came to London -- Organising on a shoestring -- Who can join in? -- They're on their way -- Settling in -- What is there to eat? -- The Opening Ceremony -- The first day of competition -- Telling the world -- The 100 metre dash -- The gentler sex -- The Empire Pool -- Winners and losers -- Time off for fun -- Medals for artists -- The end of the first week -- The musclemen -- Henley-on-Thames -- Armed combat -- Gymnastics -- The velodrome and further afield -- Torbay -- The football competition -- Let us be glad! -- Tidying up -- Afterword: What happened next.
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