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STANDARD CLOTHING. PROVISION OF: Note by Secy. circulating letter with enclosure, dated 9.7.40, from Minister of Supply to Minister without Portfolio and letter dated 18.7.40, in reply.

1 Aug 1940

months when we shall be able to foresee with more certainty the conditions under which the war will develop and the circumstances which the scheme would be required to meet. If you agree I think we might so inform our colleagues on the Economic Policy Committee; it seems unnecessary to bother the War Cabinet with the matter at the present time. Yours sincerely, (Sgd.) Herbert Morrison. The Rt. Hon. Arthur Greenwood, M.P., Treasury Chambers, S.W.1. ENCLOSURE TO ANNEX A. Standard Clothing. The War Cabinet on 19th March, 1940, considered a memorandum (W.
Civil Defence Region
Nationwide
Collection ID
CAB71
Document Reference
CAB 71/1/56
Document Types
Memorandum
File Reference
CAB 71/1
Former Department Reference
LP(40) 23
Identifier
10.1080/wtss.cab71.000001.056
Keywords
Clothing Material Shortages Material Supplies Prices Rationing Raw Materials Textiles
Language
English
Organizations Discussed
Lord President's Committee Ministry of Supply
Pages
3
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
Meeting Nos. 1(40) - 29(40), 11 June-20 Dec 1940; Papers Nos. 1(40) - 62(40), 12 June-29 Aug 1940; Statistics 1(40) - 4a, 12 Dec 1940
Themes
Rationing Supply Retail Consumer Goods