Ration Chocolate & Tea
£12.99
A nostalgic pairing of 1940s style ration tea and replica dairy milk chocolate. Ideal for LARP, wartime displays or as a thoughtful vintage style gift.
This delightful set from The Ration Room offers a flavourful glimpse into the simple comforts of wartime Britain. Featuring a pack of 1940s Ration Tea and a foil wrapped Dairy Milk Chocolate Block, both presented in period inspired packaging, this pairing captures the essence of Home Front resilience and the small joys that kept spirits lifted. Made in Wales with care and attention to detail, these items are ideal for LARP, museum displays, themed events, or nostalgic gift hampers.
The ration tea, labelled A Taste of Victory, comes in a kraft paper packet sealed with staples, reflecting the no nonsense, make do and mend ethos of the era. The label features a cheerful blue kettle on a gas ring and bold wartime style typeface. Tea was a national necessity during the war, and the rationing of it was felt across every household. This replica blend brings a sense of that period to life while still offering a proper brew, worthy of any wartime canteen or kitchen table.
Alongside it sits the Ration Dairy Milk Chocolate Block, wrapped in foil and plain white paper marked with the words Controlled Price and a bold 6D label. This attention to authentic styling is what sets The Ration Room apart. During the war, chocolate was a true luxury, often reserved for children or sent in parcels to troops. This replica bar reflects that scarcity, giving it strong visual impact for historical interpretation while also serving as a sweet novelty item.
Both items are suitable for use in LARP, historical drama, educational presentations, gift boxes or home displays. Whether set out at a vintage tea table, packed into a wartime hamper, or used to illustrate rationing in schools, they help evoke the atmosphere of 1940s Britain with ease. The combination of tea and chocolate speaks to the familiar comforts that families would stretch and share when times were lean but spirits remained high.
These products are made in Wales and reflect The Ration Room’s commitment to quality and historical accuracy. While designed for display and novelty use, they are handled with the same care that would have gone into real wartime packaging. The clean design and educational potential make them an excellent addition to any history focused resource kit or gift collection.
This is not a luxury set. It is a nod to a time when the smallest treats carried the greatest meaning. Whether used for storytelling, costuming or display, the tea and chocolate bundle reminds us of the role that simple comforts played in lifting morale during the most challenging of times. A lovely and evocative set for anyone with a fondness for the wartime years and the enduring spirit of Old Blighty.
Our shipping policy is designed to provide clear guidance while ensuring compliance with UK legislation and best practices. We partner with Royal Mail, a trusted carrier in the United Kingdom, to deliver your orders safely and efficiently. Should you have any questions, please contact us at info@therationroom.co.uk or via our helpline: 01978 312220.
Shipping Methods and Delivery Times
UK Shipping
We offer the following shipping options through Royal Mail for customers within the United Kingdom:
- Free Shipping (Orders over £35):
- Delivery aim: 2-5 working days via Royal Mail 2nd Class service.
- Tracked for added security and transparency.
- Royal Mail 2nd Class Mail:
- Delivery aim: 2-5 working days.
- Economical and reliable service for non-urgent orders.
- Royal Mail 1st Class Tracked:
- Signature required on delivery.
- Delivery aim: Next working day.
- Ideal for urgent items requiring tracking and prompt delivery.
- Royal Mail Special Delivery Guaranteed by 1 PM:
- Delivery aim: Next working day (excluding Sundays, bank holidays, and special UK holidays such as Christmas).
- Includes compensation cover for valuable items.
- Collection from The Ration Room:
- Address: The Ration Room, c/o Delta Academy, Queensway, Wrexham, United Kingdom (UK), LL13 8UN.
- Convenient and free option for local customers.
Worldwide Shipping
We utilise Royal Mail International services to ship orders globally. Delivery aim is typically 5-7 working days, but may vary based on destination country, local postal services, and customs processes.
- Royal Mail International Tracked services provide visibility of your parcel’s journey.
- Expedited options may be available upon request; please contact us for details.
While we accept returns on eligible items in compliance with the Consumer Contracts Regulations 2013, please note the following:
- Shipping costs for returning items are the customer’s responsibility and will not be refunded.
- Refunds will not include original shipping costs unless the item was faulty or incorrectly supplied.
- Returned items must be in their original condition and packaging. Returns that do not meet these criteria may not be eligible for a refund.
- Customers should retain proof of postage when returning items, as we cannot be held responsible for items lost in transit.
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All replica, reproduction, reissue or vintage‑style products offered for sale on this site are created and sold strictly for historical, decorative, theatrical, educational, commemorative, or display purposes. Unless explicitly stated otherwise, we are not affiliated, endorsed, sponsored by, or licensed by any current or former rights holders, manufacturers, or brand owners whose names, logos, or designs are represented in our replicas.
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Additionally, since 2014, the CDPA was updated to explicitly allow reproduction for the purposes of parody, caricature or pastiche under fair dealing. See Section 30(1) CDPA 1988 which states that “fair dealing with a work for the purposes of caricature, parody or pastiche does not infringe copyright.”
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- We clearly label all items as replicas, not originals, and refer to them as such in all product descriptions.
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Hand-Crafted in the UK
When you choose The Ration Room, you're supporting quality craftsmanship made right here in the UK. By sourcing locally and maintaining the highest standards, we guarantee that our replicas not only look the part but also stand the test of time. Whether it’s a gas mask box or a ration book, you can trust it’s been made with care, skill, and a passion for history.
Authentic Replicas You Can Truly Enjoy
Our replicas are made to be loved, handled, and enjoyed - no need to keep them locked away behind glass! Designed with play and practicality in mind, they’re perfect for re-enactments, educational activities, or just adding a touch of vintage charm to your collection. The Ration Room brings you the authentic look and feel of wartime memorabilia without the worry of damaging a priceless original. Relive history, tell its stories, and share it with others, all without holding back.
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