Clothing Coupon Book, 1946-47

Name/Title

Clothing Coupon Book, 1946-47

Entry/Object ID

2025x.06.06

Description

Small red paper coupon book. Provided by the Board of Trade. There are different coloured coupons for different types of clothing; red, brown, lilac, and quarter coupons. Some of the coupons have been used. This booklet belonged to Lt-Col Magnus as his name is written on the front.

Use

Used to buy clothing during the Second World War when clothing and materials were being rationed for the war effort.

Made/Created

Manufacturer

The Board of Trade

Date made

1946 - 1947

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Signature

Location

Front page of booklet

Transcription

E.D. MAGNUS, CMB/226/2455

Material/Technique

Ink

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Book, Stamp

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Stamp

Nomenclature Class

Exchange Media

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Magnus, Ernest Daniel