Lord Wilton: From Self-Made Entrepreneur to Minister of Food

This chapter explores Lord Wilton's journey from a working-class entrepreneur to a key figure responsible for ensuring food supply during World War II. It delves into the challenges of importing food, implementing rationing, and promoting self-sufficiency, along with the history of the iconic Walton Pie. The discussion also touches on education spending trends, comparing historical levels and recent cuts across different school sectors and political party commitments.