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Subjects Discussed: Publishers' Association. Meeting with:

8 Jul 1942

1. PUBLISHERS' ASSOCIATION. THE COMMITTEE had a preliminary discussion of the letters and memoranda sent by Mr. Walter Harrap (President of the Publishers' Association) to the Chairman (L.P.(B)(42) 13) before the representatives of the Publishers' Association attended the meeting. THE CHAIRMAN then welcomed representatives of the Association and thanked them for the co-operative spirit expressed in Mr. Harrap's letter. The following were the main points which emerged from the subsequent discussion(i) Exports: About 28% of all books produced in this country were being exported at the moment.
south africa education children retail infrastructure united states of america canada books consumer goods distribution exports industrial production industry literature manufacturing materials paper prices printing publishing rationing supply price control quotas economies licensing british economy overseas trade civil consumption government committees nationwide lord president's committee materials committee publishers association sub-committee on the supply of books
Civil Defence Region
Nationwide
Collection ID
CAB71
Document Reference
CAB 71/28/8
Document Types
Summary
File Reference
CAB 71/28
Former Department Reference
LP(B)(42) 6th Meeting
Identifier
10.1080/wtss.cab71.000028.008
Keywords
Books British Economy Children Civil Consumption Distribution Economies Education Exports Government Committees Industrial Production Industry Literature Overseas Trade Paper Prices Printing Publishing Quotas
Language
English
Locations Discussed
Canada South Africa United States of America
Organizations Discussed
Lord President's Committee Materials Committee Publishers Association Sub-Committee on the Supply of Books
Pages
3
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
Sub-Committee on the Supply of Books. Meetings 1(42) - 8(42) Papers 1(42) - 17(42)
Themes
Industry Infrastructure Rationing Supply Manufacturing Materials Retail Consumer Goods Licensing Price Control

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