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 · 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 · 24 February 1943 English

(###IS DOCUMENT IS THE PROPERTY OF HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT) S###RET ###. (43) 37 ###h February, 1943 COPY NO. WAR CABINET LORD PRESIDENT'S COMMITTEE Harvest help by Civil Servants in …


The National Archives · 22 March 1943 English

### ### ###I.C.A. ###ecame the ###ds ### ocasion Siver e###ressing n###urally ###k ###ale ### ###er ###ressed ### ### ###terness ### ANNEX from Lambeth Palace, S.E.1. January 6th, 1943. While I …


The National Archives · 7 January 1943 English

-2- in a reduced engineering April to August. The total number returned from the Forces and from industry since March now totals over 19,000, compared with an estimate of 11,300 …


The National Archives · 1 March 1943 English

(v) When rations for pigs and poultry were further red last September there was much adverse comment fr### farmers and from the general public about the unrestricted use of feeding …


The National Archives · 1 January 1943 English

2. Terms and measures noted. Recruitment still fall permanently short of lowest require- rate threatens to to Indian Medical Department is ments further below requirements. Army consider their resources actual …


The National Archives · 1 April 1943 English

THE OF HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT). SECRET L.P. (43) 71. COPY NO. 66 ###st April, 1943. WAR CABINET LORD PRESIDENT'S COMMITTEE NOTIFICATIONS OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES IN SCOTLAND Note by the …


The National Archives · 3 March 1943 English

(THIS DOCUMENT IS THE PROPERTY OF HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT). SECRET. L.P.(43) 51 3rd March, 1943. COPY NO. 66 WAR CABINET LORD PRESIDENT'S COMMITTEE. APPLICATION OF THE DETERMINATION OF NEEDS …


The National Archives · 27 January 1943 English

8. Serious labour difficulties in the lifting of the potato and sugar beet crops, and unfavourable weather conditions in some parts of the country, interfered with the autumn cultivations, and …


The National Archives · 12 April 1943 English

(b) Herds producing Accredited* milk are inspected once every three months. (c) Owing to the shortage of veterinary staff a very considerable number of herds whose milk does not qualify …