1940 ⟶ Meat Rationing Begins in Britain
Meat rationing starts in Britain.
Year
1939
1940
1941
1942
🍞 Rationing Expanded in the UK
The British Minister of Food W.S. Morrison announced that starting January 8, rationing would be expanded to include butter, bacon, ham and sugar.⟶
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🥩 Meat Rationing Begins in Britain
Meat rationing starts in Britain.⟶
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🛒 Basic Foodstuffs Rationing Established in UK
Rationing of basic foodstuffs is established in the UK.⟶
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📜 Conscription Age Extended in Britain
Conscription in Britain extended to age 36.⟶
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✂️ Rationing of Clothes Begins in the UK
Rationing of clothes begins in the United Kingdom.⟶
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💡 UK Implements Rationing of Electricity, Coal, Gas, and Clothing
The United Kingdom institutes rationing of electricity, coal, and gas; the clothing ration is decreased as well.⟶
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