Robinson Charley: the story of our island from 1690-1960

Description: One of a series of animated cartoons about the man-in-the-street character “Charley” created to present information about Government legislation on various subjects to the publc. “Robinson Charley” sketches the economic history of Britain from 1690-1960. “Charley” builds up wealth through trade with other lands until he is hard hit by two wars and has to roll up his sleeves to restore his position.