The 1969 Ministry of Defence Signal Ending the British Navy Rum Ration
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July 31st, 1970 — a day that lives in infamy as Black Tot day. It was on this day that British navy sailors received their final daily rum ration, …
The 1969 Ministry of Defence Signal Ending the British Navy Rum Ration