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Cover: Vitamin Token Book; Welfare Foods Service; c.1961; GWL-2018-31

Details: Vitamin Token Book; Welfare Foods Service; c.1961; GWL-2018-31

Orange juice: Vitamin Token Book; Welfare Foods Service; c.1961; GWL-2018-31

Oil & tablets: Vitamin Token Book; Welfare Foods Service; c.1961; GWL-2018-31

Name/TitleVitamin Token Book

About this objectBuff coloured NHS Vitamin Token Book (E.M.) Form F.W.40, issued to expectant mothers in Great Britain and Northern Ireland by the Welfare Foods Service. Contains tokens for bottles of orange juice, cod liver oil, and Vitamin A and D tablets.

MakerWelfare Foods Service

Date Madec.1961

Period1960s

Medium and MaterialsOrganic, paper

MeasurementsH: 87 x W: 147 mm

Subject and Association KeywordsHealth & well-being

Subject and Association Keywordspregnancy & motherhood

Subject and Association KeywordsState welfare

Named CollectionGlasgow Women's Library

Object TypeDocument

Object numberGWL-2018-31