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It wasn't until 1954 that all forms of rationing finally came to an end, with meat rationing the last to go.

Under wartime emergency powers they could turn farmers off their land and have the land farmed by someone else, who, in the govt's opinion, would farm it more efficiently in the national interest....

Yes, both of those stories are true.

During WW2 the Crown harvested a lot of the timber on the Balnagown estate for the war effort, and applied the money they owed for it against Sir Charles's...