Friday, September 10, 2010

Food rationing was introduced in Britain 70 years ago

I'm watching a fascinating programme on the Yesterday channel, called "Ration Book Britain" marking the 70th anniversary of food rationing. It's amazing how people managed despite such strict rationing!

Ration Book Britain Recipes

Ration Book Britain: In Pictures

[links via uktv.co.uk]
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2 comments:

  1. AnonymousSaturday, September 11, 2010

    It was the rationing for some years after the war ended that, not surprisingly, really got to people. Flighty xx

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  2. MaureenSunday, September 12, 2010

    Yes, it must have been hard to reconcile when the rationing continued for so long after the war was over.

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