ID Number – 453
Image No – img075
Subject – Clothes Rationing Book
Date – 1941
Donor – RogersStan
House No/Name – 29
Street – Jennings Street
War – 2nd World War
Additional Info – In 1941 Clothing Rationing was introduced into Great Britain as part of the War effort to conserve materials. Each family was issued with a Clothing Rationing Book and the example above of pages from Mrs E. Heame’s book of 29, Jennings Street shows the various stamps and coupons. Clothes rationing finally ended in 1949.
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