-2- (ii) Private cars and motor cycles. Rationing, which was introduced at beginning of the war, resulted in an immediate out in consumption of er cent. and further economies have been made from time to time. At present, petol is only issued to private car operators for Essential, Semi-Essential Domestic purposes against a statement of need and in the absence of alt###rnative means of transport. Essential issues are made against requirements for essential purposes for the de###ence of the realm, the prosecution of the war, and the life of the community.
- Civil Defence Region
- Nationwide
- Collection ID
- CAB71
- Document Reference
- CAB 71/10/23
- Document Types
- Memorandum
- File Reference
- CAB 71/10
- Former Department Reference
- LP(42) 221
- Identifier
- 10.1080/wtss.cab71.000010.023
- Keywords
- Cars Civil Consumption Civil Defence Diesel Economies Fire Services Fuel Gas Government Departments Motor Vehicles Motorcycles Oil Petrol Police Productivity Rationing Wages
- Language
- English
- Organizations Discussed
- Lord President's Committee Ministry of Fuel and Power Petroleum Department
- Pages
- 5
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Themes
- Rationing Supply Industry Infrastructure Fuel Utilities Licensing Price Control Transport Travel
