secured that adequate meals were provided for all industrial workers engaged on munition production whether working on night or day shifts. 5. Under this heading, there also arises the problem of feeding the families of married women who are engaged, as doubtless they increasingly will be, on war-time work. I return to this in the following paragraphs on communal feeding for school-children. B. Children and Nursing Mothers 6. I submit that this problem is of a two-fold nature. It is not only a question of securing that people are able to afford to buy food, but that they obtain those foods that are essential for their good health and the preservation of the race.
- Civil Defence Region
- Nationwide
- Collection ID
- CAB74
- Document Reference
- CAB 74/4/10
- Document Types
- Memorandum
- File Reference
- CAB 74/4
- Former Department Reference
- FP(M)(40) 77
- Identifier
- 10.1080/wtss.cab74.000004.010
- Keywords
- Children Communal Feeding Cost of Living Dairy Education Factories Family Food Quality Food Supplies Industrial Production Industrial Workers Industry Malnutrition Margarine Milk Mothers Munitions Parents Poverty Prices Schools Social Class Wives
- Language
- English
- Organizations Discussed
- Co-operative associations Food Policy Committee Ministry of Food Unemployment Assistance Board
- Pages
- 4
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Series
- Papers 70(40) - 182(40)
- Themes
- Rationing Supply Agriculture Food Supply Eating Cooking Licensing Price Control
