Paper ration booklet belonging to Lt-Col Magnus' wife, Madeleine Magnus. Made and distributed by the Ministry of Food (UK). The front page is beige and has Madeleine's information on the front. The booklet has been well used and is missing coupons.
Use
This artefact was used by Mrs. Madeleine Magnus, wife of Lt-Col Magnus, while they lived in the UK during the Lt-Col's active service. It was used to purchase foods such as meats, eggs, bacon, cheese and sugars.
Made/Created
Manufacturer
Ministry of Food, UK
Date made
1946 - 1947
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Signature, Inscription
Location
Front page
Transcription
MAGNUS / M.R.H. / CMB / 6049868 / 76 PRIMROSE MANSIONS, PRINCE OF WALES DRIVE, LONDON, S.W.11
Language
English
Material/Technique
Ink
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term
Book, Ration
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Coupon, Ration
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Coupon
Nomenclature Class
Exchange Media
Nomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication Objects
Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Magnus, Ernest Daniel
Notes
This booklet belonged to his wife, Madeleine Magnus.
