Memories of Wartime Britain - The rationing of food
Memories of Wartime Britain - The rationing of food
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Location
United Kingdom
Year
2008
Type
Commemorative medal
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
20 g
Diameter
39 mm
Thickness
1.7 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge
Reeded
Period
Notice
Reference(s)
Obverse description
Obverse lettering
Grocery Shopping During The War
THE RATIONING OF FOOD
Obverse script
Latin
Reverse description
Reverse lettering
MEMORIES OF WARTIME BRITAIN
IF THE BRITISH EMPIRE AND ITS COMMONWEALTH
LAST FOR A THOUSAND YEARS, MEN WILL STILL SAY,
`THIS WAS THEIR FINEST HOUR`
WINSTON CHURCHILL 18th JUNE 1940
IN ASSOCIATION WITH THE IMPERIAL WAR MUSEUM
2008