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DISPOSAL OF SURPLUS FURNITURE. Memo. by the President of the Board of Trade and the Minister of Works.

25 May 1943

5. Sales would have to be regulated in conjunction with those of new furniture in order to hold the market steady, and the Ministry of Works would keep in touch with the Board of Trade to relate prices with those authorised for utility furniture. 6. The principle of disposing of surplus furniture through the Ministry of Works will involve the co-operation of Service and Civil Departments in handing over for disposal all surplus articles. 7. We shall be glad to have approval to proceed on the above lines.
infrastructure housing consumer goods hotels industry living conditions manufacturing materials rationing restaurants supply board of trade ministry of works post-war planning furnishings nationwide lord president's committee
Civil Defence Region
Nationwide
Collection ID
CAB71
Document Reference
CAB 71/13/3
Document Types
Memorandum Statistical Publication
File Reference
CAB 71/13
Former Department Reference
LP(43) 120
Identifier
10.1080/wtss.cab71.000013.003
Keywords
Consumer Goods Furnishings Hotels Housing Post-war Planning Restaurants
Language
English
Organizations Discussed
Board of Trade Lord President's Committee Ministry of Works
Pages
4
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
Papers Nos. 120(43) - 216(43)
Themes
Industry Infrastructure Rationing Supply Manufacturing Materials Housing Living Conditions

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