imported oil seeds. The plant for crushing oil seeds is distributed roughly as follows:- % % London 17 Glasgow 4 Hull 43 Liverpool 25 Leith 4 Bristol 7 8. Under conditions of an intensive attack on this country (i.e. a state of siege, or partial siege, and heavy aerial bombing) it is to be expected:- (a) that the supply of oilcake and oil seeds from overseas would be interrupted; (b) that even if the ships arrived in this country it might be impossible for them to unload at some of the ports, particularly Hull and London where, it will be noted, 60 per cent.
- Civil Defence Region
- Nationwide
- Collection ID
- CAB74
- Document Reference
- CAB 74/4/47
- Document Types
- Memorandum
- File Reference
- CAB 74/4
- Former Department Reference
- FP(M)(40) 114
- Identifier
- 10.1080/wtss.cab74.000004.047
- Keywords
- Agricultural Production Agriculture Air Raids Cereals Civil Consumption Contingency Planning Dairy Distribution Farmers Food Processing Food Supplies Industrial Production Industry Milk Milling Nutrition Oil Seeds Publicity Rationing Transportation
- Language
- English
- Organizations Discussed
- Food Policy Committee Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries Scientific Committee on Food Policy
- Pages
- 3
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Series
- Papers 70(40) - 182(40)
- Themes
- Rationing Supply Agriculture Food Supply Licensing Price Control Eating Cooking
