rationing
In world war 2 ,800,000 children were sent from cities to safer places in the countryside like Devon ,Wales ,Cornwall,the north ,east anglia
food
why it was introduced
rationing was a means of ensuring the fair distribution of food and commodities when they were scarce .
rationing began after the start of world war two .
the first few things that were rationed were petrol and later included other goods such as butter ,bacon and sugar but after time most foods were eventually covered by the rationing system with the exception of fruit and veg .
the color of your rationing book was very important as it made sure you were getting the right amount and types of food you needed for your health .
the government issued ration books to make sure everyone had there fare share of food.