Child's ration book (A) / Ministry of Food.

Date:
1918
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Credit

Child's ration book (A) / Ministry of Food. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Description

Booklet of coupons to prove entitlement to rationed portions of meat, tea, bacon, butter & margarine, lard and sugar. In this instance most of the coupons have been used. Those that remain show that they were printed in different colours for different products on a decorative foliage background.

Publication/Creation

[London] : Ministry of Food, 1918.

Physical description

22 unnumbered pages ; 11 x 13 cm

Notes

Printed in August 1918. "Nov." on the cover indicates this was probably for use in November 1918.

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Where to find it

  • LocationStatusAccess
    Closed stores
    EPH/37/22

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