Series: Papers 190(45) - 267(45)

User icon Taylor Kenkel
26 August 2022
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A file of memoranda and statistical reports concerning the deliberations of the Lord President's Committee on domestic affairs during the Second World War. The documents discuss plans for post-war reconstruction in the United Kingdom; the nationalisation of the coal-mining industry, the railways, and the gas and electricity supplies; government policies on transport and agriculture; housing, including rent controls and plans for satellite towns; and post-war international trade. Further documents include regular reports covering the status of stocks of food and animal feed in the United Kingdom; reports on the supply of food to the British zone of Germany; and discussions of the future of British Restaurants. Other subjects covered include the hill-farming industry in Scotland; post-war education policy; the supply of newsprint; unemployment statistics; war memorials; pensions; and the employment of German scientists in the United Kingdom. The file also includes a paper on the impact of the war on civilian consumption in the U.K., the U.S., and Canada.


The National Archives · 3 October 1945 English

London 2 Midlands 3 North East 3 North West 4 Scotland 3 West of England 1 South Wales 3 4. The nucleus of employment at these factories based on their …


The National Archives · 2 November 1945 English

by the Local Authorities (Community Kitchens) Order, 1941, made under Regulation 54B of the Defence (General) Regulations, 1939. These powers will expire with the Emergency Powers (Defence) Act in February, …


The National Archives · 7 November 1945 English

been revised and suggest that the interim grant should be £13m. in 1945/46, £14m. in 1946/47 and £15m. in 1947/48. 7. For the reasons given above, and having regard to …


The National Archives · 20 October 1945 English

organisations representative of a substantial number of employers and workers, respectively, binding on all employers in the industry concerned and enforceable by civil proceedings. It ###ould be objectionable if, in …


The National Archives · 6 November 1945 English

DOCUMENT IS THE PROPERTY OF HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT) SECRET L.P.(45) 230 COPY NO. 6TH NOVEMBER, 1945. CABINET LORD PRESIDENT'S COMMITTEE POLITICAL ACTIVITIES OF CIVIL SERVANTS Memorandum by the Chancellor …


The National Archives · 19 November 1945 English

Serial No.415 THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE CATERING, HOLIDAY AND TOURIST SERVICES REPORT TO THE MINISTER OF LABOUR AND NATIONAL SERVICE ON AN ENQUIRY BY THE CATERING WAGES COMMISSION UNDER SECTION …


The National Archives · 28 November 1945 English

### DOCUMENT IS THE PROPERTY OF HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT) COPY NO. ###45) 253 CABINET. ###ovember, 1945 LORD PRESIDENT'S COMMITTEE. SUPPLY OF CONSUMER GOODS FOR COAL MINERS. Memorandum by the …


The National Archives · 27 December 1945 English

IMPORTS OF FOODS & ANIMAL FEEDING STUFFS Chart I included in Ministry of food programme TOTAL STOCKS OF FOOD & FEEDING STUFFS other than farm stocks Statistics & Intelligence Division.


The National Archives · 7 November 1945 English

I think that both the miners and the general public would appreciate that important as it is to introduce legislation for nationalising the coalmining industry at the earliest possible date, …


The National Archives · 24 November 1945 English

Potatoes Lard General fats position (ii) (i) (ii) (i) (ii) Home production of flour was well maintained during the month at an average weekly rate of 99 thousand tons; and …