Berkshire and The War: the "Reading Standard" pictorial record. Volume 3. p. 637
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FOOD ECONOMY PROCLAMATION IN READING.
The King's Proclamation as to food economy was read in the Market Place, Reading, on May 24th 1917, by the Town Clerk (Mr W. S. Clutterbuck), who was accompanied y the Mayor and Corporation, who attended in state. [Photo by May.
THE POTATO SHORTAGE
No illustrated record of the war would be complete without a photograph of the queues which assembled at the premises of greengrocers whenever potatoes were to be obtained. The shortage became acute in March and April. the above picture shows the large number besieging a well-known dealer's shop in Southampton Street, Reading.
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