Rationing of food and other goods during World War Two changed the social landscape ... the Ministry of Food issued ration books to every person, and families had to register at one shop.

During the Second World War (1939-1945 ... food varies throughout the war and additional allowances were given to certain groups. Each person was given a ration book. A 'point' scheme was ...

After the end of World War II, it took Britain almost a decade to ... nearly 40 per cent of the public would now welcome back ...