213 HOUSE COAL — What are the facts? Question : Why is there a shortage of coal? Answer : Mainly because, owing to the war, there are fewer and older men in the pits to-day than in 1939, and so production has fallen while demand by industry has greatly increased. Q. How much is my ration ? A. There is no ration. If supplies are available you may buy between 1st November and 30th April up to the following limits :— North of England, Wales and Scotland :—10 cwt. each two months, providing this does not make more than 50 cwt.
- Collection ID
- HATOM
- Document Reference
- HATOM/2/70
- Document Types
- Ephemera
- File Reference
- HATOM/2
- Identifier
- 10.1080/wtss.hatom.000002.070
- Keywords
- Accommodation Civil Consumption Coal Fuel Fuel Shortages Heating Housing Labour Shortages Labour Supply Savings
- Language
- English
- Note
- Advert located on top-left of page.
- Pages
- 1
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Themes
- Industry Infrastructure Rationing Supply Fuel Utilities
