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  1. News in Flashes: Stop Press: Clothes Rationing Ended

    Date released
    17 Mar 1949
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1883
    NoS ID
    041595
    Story no
    5 / 8

    Secretary of Wholesale Clothing Association predicts prices will not rise as result of end of rationing.

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  2. Rationing in Britain (1944 Film)

    Director
    Graham Cutts
    Producer
    Ralph Bond
    Subject
    History; Sociology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    An American woman commentator looks at the effects of rationing on a typical family in Britain at the end of the war. The film is interesting not only for the explanation of how the rationing system worked...

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  3. Rationing Gives Food for Thought

    Date released
    8 Jan 1940
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    924
    NoS ID
    037052
    Story no
    1 / 7

    As rationing comes into force to save tonnage, our story shows there is a lighter side to the subject!

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  4. Sweet News: Rationing Ends

    Date released
    25 Apr 1949
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1894
    NoS ID
    041667
    Story no
    5 / 6

    Manufacturers go all out to supply shops after sweet rationing ends.

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  5. Strachey Defends Bread Rationing

    Date released
    4 Jul 1946
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1601
    NoS ID
    040107
    Story no
    5 / 6

    Food Minister says that bread rationing is essential precaution this summer. Millions face death by starvation of Yangtze Valley, China. Civil war and smallpox increase sad plight of population.

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  6. Bread Rationed!

    Date released
    1 Jul 1946
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1600
    NoS ID
    040100
    Story no
    5 / 7

    Food Minister returns from US a few hours before bread rationing is announced. Master bakers declare rationing unnecessary. Sir John Boyd Orr, world food expert, says next few years will be worst.

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  7. What’s Scarcity? (1993 Video)

    Subject
    Economics
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 17 min., 1996 sale: £29.50 (+VAT +p&p)

    Links economic theory with real business activity. In three parts: 1) Natural resources. Needs and wants. Economic scarcity. How real estate auctioneers make price a rationing system. Free goods. 2) resource...

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  8. Meet the Gouch Family

    Date released
    15 Aug 1946
    Series name
    Universal News
    Issue no
    1678
    NoS ID
    148826
    Story no
    3 / 7

    Bread rationing for twenty-two.

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  9. Clothing Coupons? Bah!

    Date released
    19 Jul 1948
    Series name
    Universal News
    Issue no
    1879
    NoS ID
    150114
    Story no
    8 / 8

    Mrs Richardson, housewife, Board of Trade delegate speaks on rationing.

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  10. Horse Again Come into Their Own

    Date released
    25 Sep 1939
    Series name
    Universal News
    Issue no
    959
    NoS ID
    145299
    Story no
    2 / 5

    Petrol rationing turns cars off the road.

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