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Chapter 3, set 24

Chapter 3: A long and illustrious history: practice set 24

Set 24 of 30 for this chapter: 19 questions with the reason for every answer. The first three are free for everyone. The rest are in full access.

Test facts checked 23 October 2026 against the official page: GOV.UK, Life in the UK Test.

A man carrying a book walks along a street of brick houses, past a red post box and a bus stop.

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Chapter 3: A long and illustrious history

In the 1950s, where did textile and engineering firms send agents to find workers?

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