Ration parties, like this one from the 12th Battalion Royal Irish Rifles, had to bring rations from horse-drawn limbers at night to avoid enemy fire. Supply lines were often targeted by both sides.

Life in the trenches during World War One would have been extremely tough. Long periods of boredom were mixed with brief ...

Slide 1 of 6, A collection of World War One ration books, Ration cards could only be used at certain shops Families had to say which butcher, baker and grocer they would buy their food from.

British soldiers eating hot rations in the Ancre Valley during the Battle of the Somme, October 1916 Maconochie's stew was a household name during World War One. The tinned "meat and vegetable ...

Whether served at a soldier’s homecoming or baked to lift spirits during rationing, this cake is a slice of history, resilience, and timeless flavor. Chef Billy Parisi Posted: March 28, 2025 ...

World War One: Daily essentials like meat, butter and milk were rationed. German U-boat attacks hit Britain's food supply. coventrytelegraph. Bookmark. Share; Lifestyle. By. Georgia Arlott.