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State support for the arts in Britain and Australia debated
A Times summary notes rising Arts Council grants in Britain from 5.9 million in 1963 to over 17 million in 1968 69 and questions of state subsidy philosophy. It contrasts British and Australian arts funding, critiques local authority spending, and argues for planned subsidies, private patronage, and a clear role for corporations in cultural funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Lee
Labour
Miss Lee
Arts Council
Commons
Lord Goodman
Robert Jackson
London
Britain
Australia
Australian Council For the Arts
Holt
Gorton
Arts Council of Australia
Baumel
Bowen
Tord Eccles
St.Katharine’s Dock
Srene
Corporation
William Mrys Williams
Institute of Directors
the Times