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Tag: DB1124_111

WW2 Ration Book

This photograph of a Ww2 ration book was published by the Brighton and Hove Herald newspaper in late 1939. Food rationing came into force in the UK on 8 January 1940. Why so arty? The photograph was taken as part of a public information campaign. As food purchases would be limited to the number of… Continue reading WW2 Ration Book

Published 10 May 2020
Categorised as Authors, Collections, Kevin Bacon, Local History, Photographs Tagged DB1124_111

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