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does anyone know what kids ate for lunch at school during WWII - my son needs to take an authentic lunch next week
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For more on marking an answer as the "Best Answer", please visit our FAQ.It wouldn't be the nice white sliced bread we get today. Probably brown bread or wholemeal (Hovis would be authentic, but not pre-sliced), and you wouldn't be able to wrap it clingfilm or tupperware either. Waxed bread wrappings or greaseproof paper would be about right.
Apples would have to be English - perhaps a Cox or a Worcester. Certainly no bananas.
Of course, you could send him with his entire week's sweet ration. I think it was about 2oz, but maybe an older ABer will put me right there. Dolly mixtures or jelly babies so you get more for your ration.
Apples would have to be English - perhaps a Cox or a Worcester. Certainly no bananas.
Of course, you could send him with his entire week's sweet ration. I think it was about 2oz, but maybe an older ABer will put me right there. Dolly mixtures or jelly babies so you get more for your ration.