After the next pub address Jim made, a young woman approached him.
“Dr Smith? May I introduce myself? I am the secretary of the immigrants association here and a member of the party.”
Jim didn’t need to ask which party.
“How did you get into this line of work?”
“I was a newly qualified teacher, but they dismissed me because my father was part of Unity. He’s a party member now, though. I was accepted and then dropped. I would like to do history but I haven’t got a place anywhere.”
“I am considering a position at Newcastle. If it works out, I could probably put in a word for you there. I don’t like it when children have to suffer for the actions of their parents, but there is something to be said about parental influence. Tell me honestly what you thought of Unity.”
“I believed in Unit
