by edencamp | Jan 29, 2021 | Blog
The war caused a shortage of clothes, and high prices for those that could be found in the shops. It was no longer possible to get supplies of clothes from abroad, and clothes manufacturers in Britain had to make things needed for the war, such as uniforms and...
by edencamp | Jan 22, 2021 | Blog
Cookery leaflets were issued during WWII by the Ministry of Food. They were to encourage healthy but frugal eating habits among the British population. In January 1940, the British government introduced food rationing. The scheme was designed to ensure fair shares for...
by edencamp | Jan 15, 2021 | Blog
This piece of history is very interesting and hardly spoken about in addition to other elements of Trench Warfare in the First World War. Before finding its home in our Archive, this picket was found and rescued from Vimy Ridge in Ridge, and later situated in our...
