Posted On March 5, 2022
What was rationing?
What was rationed and how?
Why did it have to happen, even in places like the Isle of Man?
What was the public opinion of rationing at the time?
This short film explains rationing in the Isle of Man and offers an illustration of the types if food that was available to each household during the week.
This is one of a series of films investigating the Isle of Man during the Second World War.
The full series is available here:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLB95FuN2S6jPgScfCD7frBPpOvLBXwIfK
More resources on the Isle of Man during WWII are available here: https://www.culturevannin.im/resource_629051.html
This film was made in 2014 by Culture Vannin.
Presented by Alex Brindley. Written & Produced by Charles Guard. Music by Charles Guard.
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