Object number
8804.13
Title
Ministry of Food, Child's ration book (A)
Creator
Description
Ministry of Food issued child's ration book (A), issued in Airdrie 3rd Oct 1919, Ch11 No.143998 (stamped in red on the rear). Name of child " Gertrude Taylor, address c/o 72 Black Street, Airdrie. This has been used, the exchangeable coupons have been removed, but the "spares" from Leaf 6 & Leaf 7 are still in the cover. The inside of the front cover details the instructions for use, Inside the rear cover are more "spares", The back cover has spaces to list down the retailers the user has registered with (these are blank)
Date
1914 - 1920
Production period
First World War
Material
Dimensions
- Height: 105 mm
- Width: 126 mm