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Effect of War 1914-18: Shortages and Rationing
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* Letter from the Ministry of Food encouraging food economy, March 1918
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* PRO ref: ED 138/59; letter encouraging food economy, March 1918 *
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Look carefully at this source and consider what it tells you about shortages and rationing and how they affected people. You should consider:
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* What does the Ministry of Food want the Board of Education to do? *
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* What does this source tell you about shortages in March 1918? *
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* Does this provide evidence that rationing was or was not working? *
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