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Ration Book Britain

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~~~Secret Red ^^ Squirrel~~~  **007 1/2**

~~~Secret Red ^^ Squirrel~~~ **007 1/2** Report 15 Jan 2010 18:44

The comment on the health of the nation and the children reminded me of Lynda's debate on school lunches. I noticed that people were against the ministry of foods interferance after the war but the benefit to health was considerable.

Susan10146857

Susan10146857 Report 15 Jan 2010 18:28

Woolton Pie looks good

http://cookit.e2bn.org/historycookbook/103-woolton-pie-recipe-1-with-wholemeal-pastry-topping.html

I was just saying the other day, after making stew, that my Mother used to put a pie crust on top and how delicious it was.

Maz (the Royal One) in the East End 9256

Maz (the Royal One) in the East End 9256 Report 15 Jan 2010 18:14

I have it on sky+ - is it any good?
xx

DIZZI

DIZZI Report 15 Jan 2010 17:44

I FOUND IN AN OLD BOX YESTERDAY ,MY FATHER INLAWS ROYAL NAVY PAPERS,AND R.N PAYBOOK WITH NO ENTRYS
A MENU FOR THE CHRISTMAS DINNER 1950 ON THE SHIP
H.M .S SWIFTSURE
AND SO MANY PHOTOS

~~~Secret Red ^^ Squirrel~~~  **007 1/2**

~~~Secret Red ^^ Squirrel~~~ **007 1/2** Report 15 Jan 2010 17:43

They wouldn't be yours lynda, you're only just 30 :) glad you can catch up susan. By the way I meant the tv channel called yesterday in case anyone is confused.

Susan10146857

Susan10146857 Report 15 Jan 2010 17:37

Darn...I have missed it....is it on a + ?

EDIT :Yep it is. 6-0-clock....I see they have 'When the boat comes in'...a great historical Drama!

~~~Secret Red ^^ Squirrel~~~  **007 1/2**

~~~Secret Red ^^ Squirrel~~~ **007 1/2** Report 15 Jan 2010 17:36

On yesterday. Thought lynda may enjoy this. Has anyone been watching?