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#21 Queues of people wait in Fleet Street during a cigarette shortage.

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#21 Queues of people wait in Fleet Street during a cigarette shortage.

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

#21 Queues of people wait in Fleet Street during a cigarette shortage.

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