Series: Papers Nos. 1(41) - 75(41)
Taylor Kenkel
A file containing memoranda for meetings of the Lord President's Committee on domestic affairs during the Second World War. Topics discussed in the file include the responsibilities of governmental departments after a restructure; competition faced by the Lancashire textile industry in international markets, with particular reference to the Indian textile industry; the import levels of newspapers; and a plan for financially aiding the British film industry. Other topics discussed include a shortage in administrative personnel for government duties; the question of who holds legal responsibility for the rents of properties damaged by enemy action; the prices of wool; plans for economising the usage of petrol; and methods to utilise kitchen waste to ensure its maximum use. Regular reports discussed include the situation of British overseas trade; the status of railway works across the country; and rationing plans for consumer goods such as petrol, clothing, and soap.
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The National Archives · 14 May 1941 English
IS DOCUMENT IS THE PROPERTY OF HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT.) MOST SECRET. C.S. (S.) (41) 16. TO BE KEPT UNDER LOCK AND KEY. It is requested that special care may …
The National Archives · 16 April 1941 English
Rent Restrictions Acts - Scotland The purposes of these Acts are (1) To protect the tenants of the houses to which the Acts apply (a) against increase of standard rent …
The National Archives · 14 March 1941 English
the question of including something under this head considered. Nevertheless, I believe that a be found for these problems. Ordinary share will have to be reasonable solution can 7. But …
The National Archives · 8 March 1941 English
ZR. 5/43/21. RAILWAY WORKS ON MINISTRY OF TRANSPORT ACCOUNT. Position on 15.2.41. The following statement sets forth the works under three main headings, viz:- A. Works completed, or nearly completed …
The National Archives · 16 February 1941 English
lock for assistance is the profits of the firms which continue to do business, i.e. the profits of the nucleus firms ought to be pooled over the whole industry. 3. …
The National Archives · 23 April 1941 English
-2- decided that it would not to allow the transport be in services the national of the country interest to revert after the war to the unco-ordinated condition in which …
The National Archives · 16 February 1941 English
THIS DOCUMENT IS THE PROPERTY OF HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT) SECRET L.P. (41) 27 COPY NO. 16TH FEBRUARY, 1941. WAR CABINET LORD PRESIDENT'S COMMITTEE RESTRICTION OF HOME CONSUMPTION. Memorandum by …
The National Archives · 18 February 1941 English
1. Restriction of Consumption. The volume of consumers goods in the market is falling since, on the one side, the supplies of food are declining and, on the other, measures …
The National Archives · 5 February 1941 English
by order maximum prices or maximum percentage margins of gross or net profit appropriate to the manufacturer, wholesaler and retailer for particular descriptions of goods. These powers will Probably be …
The National Archives · 2 April 1941 English
NOTES ON CONSUMPTION OF RUBBER. The following table summarises returns given by manufacturers of their consumption of rubber during January, 1941. Tons. Per cent of total. Direct Government (including Railways). …