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Ada Reece (DF) for details of panic buying and sharp enterprises in 1914 -Diaiy 5.8.14, 6.8.14, 13.8.14.
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Category: Rationing and Food Shortages
Dr. F. Gray (RN) 22.12.17, 26,1.18, 3.3.18.
Category: Rationing and Food Shortages
Eiloart (GS) Some pages of contemporary newspaper cuttings on food supply and shortages.
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E. & J.M. Hill (GS) Leaflet notice to consumers: The Household Fuel & Lighting Order 1918.
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See General Aspects: Baimsfather: Item 1 for many ration books and food cards for George Arris in Hove.
Category: Rationing and Food Shortages
H. Scaife (EP) - Letter 28.3.18 re queues cured by rationing. "There will be no need to go hanging about in queues now. Another big problem over?. (Soldier's letter.)
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LMcLeod (DF)-Letters 30.1.17, 3.2.17, 6.2.17, 6.3.17.
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Category: Rationing and Food Shortages
Barry, Dawson, Webb, Keene papers (DF) Set B(a) letters from E.B. Dawson to husband Nelson. Also Set B(c) Josephine Webb to E.B. Dawson - letter 4.1.19 re rationing in Ireland. Set B(ii) M. Keene to Edith Dawson - letter 17.8.17 c.f. U.S. Food Laws and English prices.
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Category: Rationing and Food Shortages
See R.C.Hearn (EP) for letter 7.1.17 from Robert R. Broom (Cambridge scholar): "We are all much agitated in Cambridge about the potato - mighty committees are being formed and the most unlikely people are fancying themselves with pick and shovel". Talk of ploughing up University greens for potatoes.
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Category: Rationing and Food Shortages
See in DF Durrell family for card showing support for voluntary rationing and also ration books
Category: Rationing and Food Shortages
W.D.Churchill (DF) sermons. April 1917, famine a possibility, harder work in local production needed
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Category: Rationing and Food Shortages
B.H.Ryder (GS) letter 62 (6.2.18) has tried to get butter for his mother (in Cornwall). Plenty of it to eat but not to part with, "Devonshire" teas still available. Letter 66 (7.3.18?) will get sugar for his mother "though it savours rather of food hoarding".
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