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Ration books to be kept : the Welfare Foods Service continues after rationing ends. The present ration book is proof of entitlement to cheap or free milk / Welfare Foods Service.

For the wartime mother to be / Treasure Cot.

Extras needed by mother and child in wartime : ...and how you can get them / issued by Ministry of Food, Ministry of Health.

How Britain was fed in war time : food control 1939-1945 / prepared by the Ministry of Food.

Simple and attractive food reform / by Edgar J. Saxon.

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For the wartime mother to be / Treasure Cot.

Extras needed by mother and child in wartime : ...and how you can get them / issued by Ministry of Food, Ministry of Health.

Ration books to be kept : the Welfare Foods Service continues after rationing ends. The present ration book is proof of entitlement to cheap or free milk / Welfare Foods Service.

How Britain was fed in war time : food control 1939-1945 / prepared by the Ministry of Food.

Simple and attractive food reform / by Edgar J. Saxon.