Series: Papers Nos. 1(43) - 119(43)

User icon Taylor Kenkel
23 August 2022
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A file of memoranda, graphs, and statistical information concerning the workings of the Lord President's Committee on domestic affairs during the Second World War. The documents discuss the prevalence of various diseases within the British population; attempts to improve the nutrition of Britain's youth by increasing the provision of school meals; and the committee's attempts to increase Britain's industrial workforce by recruiting a significant number of young people. The documents also cover the rationing of various key resources, including paper, meat, and rubber; policy on increasing the number of doctors and nurses available to the British armed forces; the supply of food to Britain from overseas; and the impact of an ongoing famine in India on Britain's food reserves. Other documents comment on the payment of pensions to the families of ex-servicemen; and the implementation of restrictions on the transportation of non-essential" goods on Britain's railways."


The National Archives · 11 May 1943 English

civilians and the Services has yet been made. There will, in addition, be a further deficit each quarter in offal, the amount of which is not yet known. The production …


The National Archives · 21 May 1943 English

3. It is difficult to estimate the extent to which the yield per cow has fallen owing to war conditions, but on the average the decline is probably between 12% …


The National Archives · 30 April 1943 English

would provided. was evidence of gross overcharging. Not only has there been a considerable number of successful prosecutions but local authorities have in many cases, without resorting to prosecution, been …


The National Archives · 14 April 1943 English

DOCUMENT IS THE PROPERTY OF HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT SECRET COPY NO. h April, 1943 WAR CABINET LORD PRESIDENT'S COMMITTEE BRICK INDUSTRY PROPOSED INTERIM PRICES ORDER Memorandum by the Minister …


The National Archives · 1 March 1943 English

-2- distribution of these periodicals in foreign our relations with many friendly Governments, would not materially improve our relations with indifferent to the fortunes of the (c) "Finally, while the …


The National Archives · 24 May 1943 English

The present position is therefore:- (a) London Passenger Transport Board shopmen War advance - 16/-, plus 3/6d. - 19/6d. (b) Main line railway shopmen. 16/- (claim for 10/- rise outstanding). …


The National Archives · 24 April 1943 English

STATUTORY RULES & ORDERS 1943, No.443 EMERGENCY POWERS RAILWAYS THE TRANSPORT OF FLOWERS DIRECTIONS, 1943 DATED 19th MARCH MADE BY THE MINISTER OF WAR TRANSPORT (DEFENCE) all other powers Transport …


The National Archives · 12 April 1943 English

Number of areas Population covered Areas possessing sufficient plant to heat treatment provide forthwith for all milk 96 or 19% 13,340,000 or 46 Areas possessing plant which with minor addit- …


The National Archives · 23 March 1943 English

in industry where the compensation, even under of wages, not reach the maximum. The effect, therefore, of giving women a flat-rate of 35/- under the Personal Injuries (Civilians) Scheme would …


The National Archives · 3 March 1943 English

(THIS DOCUMENT IS THE PROPERTY OF HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT) SECRET COPY NO. L.P.(43)48 3rd March, 1943. WAR CABINET. LORD PRESIDENT'S COMMITTEE APPLICATION OF SECTIONS 1 AND 2 OF THE …