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STATISTICS BEARING ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF OUR WAR EFFORT. (Series A). Digest No. 1, prepared by Minister without Portfolio. Production. For the Services. Essential Commodities. Consumption and Stocks. Coal, Iron Ore, Aluminium. Wool, Cotton, Timber Food, Oil. Allocations. Steel and Timber. Employment and Unemployment. Sales, Prices and Wages. Foreign Trade. Import Programmes. Shipping.

20 Jun 1940

2 PRODUCTION(1) For the Services (1) Corrected after changes in wage rates. (2) January-September. (3) Estimated. Table 1 Ministry of A.A. Guns Supply. Tanks. Tank and Index of Light, Anti-Tank Bren Monthly Aircraft(2) Aero Deliveries, Cruiser Guns, Machine Average Engines Sept. 1939— and Guns 2-pdr. Feb. 1940 Infantry 3.7-in. Bofors =100 1939— 46 118 September 892 67 49 1,591 October 782 83 86 45 103 1,838 November 810 100 79 47 18 104 1,644 December 606 103 95 53 22 87 1,631 1940— January 857 1,422 121 66 56 23 98 1,650 February 777 1,239 125 65 55 29 99 2,073 March 976 1,279 143 87 41 45 100 1,740 April 1,130 1,680 161 69(3) 93 60 100 2,069 May 138(4) 125 81 126 2,930 (1) These figures relate to deliveries passed inspection.
agriculture retail insurance coal infrastructure natural resources cereals maize food supply wheat aircraft aluminium animal feed butter cotton employment engineering exports fruit imports industry iron manufacturing materials meat metals ores peace prices productivity rationing raw materials statistics steel sugar supply textiles timber unemployment vegetables wool oil fuel welfare military equipment wastage price control flour licensing dairy oil products food supplies tanks overseas trade preparations for war civil consumption nationwide material supplies freight shipping the wartime economy lord president's committee military consumption
Civil Defence Region
Nationwide
Collection ID
CAB71
Document Reference
CAB 71/1/34
Document Types
Statistical Publication
File Reference
CAB 71/1
Former Department Reference
LP(40) 3
Identifier
10.1080/wtss.cab71.000001.034
Keywords
Aircraft Aluminium Animal Feed Butter Cereals Civil Consumption Coal Cotton Dairy Employment Engineering Exports Flour Food Supplies Freight Shipping Fruit Fuel Imports Insurance Iron Maize Material Supplies Meat Metals Military Consumption Military Equipment Natural Resources Oil Oil Products Ores Overseas Trade Prices Productivity Raw Materials Retail Statistics Steel Sugar Tanks Textiles Timber Unemployment Vegetables Wastage Welfare Wheat Wool
Language
English
Organizations Discussed
Lord President's Committee
Pages
7
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
Meeting Nos. 1(40) - 29(40), 11 June-20 Dec 1940; Papers Nos. 1(40) - 62(40), 12 June-29 Aug 1940; Statistics 1(40) - 4a, 12 Dec 1940
Themes
Preparations for War Peace Rationing Supply Industry Infrastructure Manufacturing Materials Agriculture Food Supply the Wartime Economy Licensing Price Control

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