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CIVILIAN UNIFORMS. Memorandum by the President of the Board of Trade.

14 Jul 1943

NOTE ON CIVILIAN UNIFORMS. 1. As I explained in my Paper (L.P.(43) 158), uniforms for civilians ###nnot be provided out of the ordinary ration, which is now 48 coupons a year. ###r example, the total uniform outfit for a Metropolitan Policeman is worth ###3 coupons. Arrangements were accordingly made at the beginning of rationing, ###ereby members of this Force receive their uniforms coupon-free, subject to ### annual surrender of 18 coupons. This entitles the wearer to all replacements ### addition to the initial outfit, and leaves the wearer with 30 coupons a year ###r other clothing.
agriculture retail mining clothing consumer goods industrial workers industry rationing recruitment supply price control licensing coupons board of trade uniforms nationwide lord president's committee
Civil Defence Region
Nationwide
Collection ID
CAB71
Document Reference
CAB 71/13/59
Document Types
Memorandum
File Reference
CAB 71/13
Former Department Reference
LP(43) 176
Identifier
10.1080/wtss.cab71.000013.059
Keywords
Agriculture Clothing Coupons Industrial Workers Industry Mining Rationing Recruitment Uniforms
Language
English
Organizations Discussed
Board of Trade Lord President's Committee
Pages
4
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
Papers Nos. 120(43) - 216(43)
Themes
Rationing Supply Licensing Price Control Retail Consumer Goods

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