Prejudice In The Outsiders

hildren don't see other's colour of skin. Nor born with prejudices. Distrusts, victimisations and bullying is taught. Learnt, often encouraged by older persons, many who should know better. Maybe someone they look up to, admire. Parents, family or elders. Dislikes often mislabelled as a 'right' to enable a misbegotten credence. Influences shown in unfavourable plights often as some weird justice.
Many, if not all so - called 'Outsiders' in Thornton ran an unfair, uncalled for, gauntlet of malice, mostly faring badly. Some time or other nigh all an object of a strong disliking an misplaced anger. Unreasonable jealousy's harbouring a misbegotten bone of contention common place. Many saw unfair punishment meted out by Harry Thompson at school. Parents who complained told ruefully it was

Friendships welded under such trials often lasting a life time, with those returning to London or such. Or to a 'New Towns' purposely built for the rehousing the Londoners etc. Places like Stevenage, Crawley and Hemel Hempstead; Harlow and Milton Keynes etc. For in 1946 the hard work of the ‘New Townsmen’ finally paid off with the passing of the New Towns Act It had swayed the need for post-war reconstruction, more housing ... and a call to halt any further expansion of London’s girth. Authorities had simply seen there was no alternative to the New Town solution. In total 27 new towns were built after 1946. Of course, for the evacuees it meant moving to one of those places ... or stay in their' countryside dwellings. London just was not able to build or to put into place such structures to house them. Certainly not in the short and foreseeable future; the bombings being far far worse than any one could have envisaged. Most hoped for a new dwelling... many only too glad to shake the soil of their shoes of places such as Thornton and accepted a dwelling in a satellite