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At Last the End of Rationing

Date released

3 Jul 1958

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

2556

NoS ID

075087

Story no

3 / 5

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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Behind the World’s Front Lines - America Today including

Date released

1 Jun 1942

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

877

NoS ID

062788

Story no

1 / 8

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

Petrol rationing in US.

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America at War

Date released

1 Jun 1942

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

42/44

NoS ID

099462

Story no

2 / 5

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Petrol rationing in America, and testing heavy guns and gliders.

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I’ll Tell ‘Em Says Mrs Richardson

Date released

19 Jul 1948

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

48/58

NoS ID

102461

Story no

4 / 4

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

British housewife is selected as representative on Clothes Rationing Advisory Committee to Board of Trade. Interviewed she gives her views.

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Britain’s Breadline

Date released

22 Jul 1946

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

46/58

NoS ID

101216

Story no

6 / 7

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Specially constructed sequence illustrating latest developments in controversial topic of bread rationing. Master bakers meeting and bread roundsmen collect ration units. (Comments by John Slater NS Exclusive)

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Goodbye to Coupons - Wilson

Date released

17 Mar 1949

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

49/22

NoS ID

102827

Story no

7 / 8

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 ephemera, 1 shot list

Board of Trade President Harold Wilson announces the scrapping of clothes rationing.

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Beef News from Canada

Date released

29 Jun 1944

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

44/52

NoS ID

100415

Story no

2 / 4

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Herd of Hereford cattle being driven across Alberta plains and arriving at railhead. This announces the news that Canada has broken all beef production records, and is no longer subject to meat rationing.

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Sweets Freed at Last: Yum-Yum

Date released

25 Apr 1949

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

49/33

NoS ID

102887

Story no

2 / 6

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

The end of sweet rationing puts the fun back into the life of Britain’s youngsters.

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Giveaway Cars

Date released

29 Nov 1956

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

56/96

NoS ID

107427

Story no

2 / 4

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

Petrol rationing brings a slump to the second-hand car market. One Birmingham dealer is actually giving away cars for nothing

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The Big Pump Crawl

Date released

6 Dec 1956

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

56/98

NoS ID

107440

Story no

6 / 6

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 ephemera, 1 shot list

Motorists are praying for petrol rationing - so that they can actually get some petrol!

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