#17 Women line up outside a butcher shop to buy meat in North Cheam, Surrey, 1942.

#17 Women line up outside a butcher shop to buy meat in North Cheam, Surrey, 1942.

Rationing in Britain: How Food and Other Supplies Were Controlled and Affected Daily Life from 1939 to 1954

#17 Women line up outside a butcher shop to buy meat in North Cheam, Surrey, 1942.

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