Printed Ephemera — 1943
Ration book
Junior Ration book with blue cover. Issued to Brian Hobley aged 13 years by the Ministry of Food in July 1943. At the time of issue Brian was living at an address in Coventry. The book does not contain any unused coupons but has printed sheets divided into columns headed meat, eggs, fats, cheese, bacon, sugar and tea, handsigned by the retail grocer.
- Category:
- Printed Ephemera
- Object ID:
- 83.176/2
- Object name:
- ration book
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- Production date:
- 1943
- Material:
paper, ink, metal
- Measurements/duration:
- H 139 mm, L 109 mm (overall)
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- Record quality:
- 100%
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- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
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