THIS DOCUMENT IS THE PROPERTY OF HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT SECRET F.P. (M) (40) 96 COPY NO. WAR CABINET HOME POLICY COMMITTEE MINISTERIAL SUB-COMMITTEE ON FOOD POLICY Under-drawing of rations by the Royal Air Force and Women's Auxiliary Air Force. Memorandum by the Secretary of State for Air. At the 20th Meeting of the Committee held on 28th June, 1940, it was stated that there was a general desire to underdraw some of the rationed foods in order that the money saved might be used to obtain a greater variety of diet that would be possible if the approved rations were drawn in full.
- Civil Defence Region
- Nationwide
- Collection ID
- CAB74
- Document Reference
- CAB 74/4/29
- Document Types
- Memorandum
- File Reference
- CAB 74/4
- Former Department Reference
- FP(M)(40) 96
- Identifier
- 10.1080/wtss.cab74.000004.029
- Keywords
- Bacon Bread Butter Cereals Dairy Flour Food Supplies Margarine Meat Military Consumption Military Rations Nutrition Pork Rationing Sugar Weather Women's Auxiliary Services
- Language
- English
- Organizations Discussed
- Air Ministry Food Policy Committee Home Policy Committee Royal Air Force Women's Auxiliary Air Force
- Pages
- 1
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Series
- Papers 70(40) - 182(40)
- Themes
- Rationing Supply Agriculture Food Supply Licensing Price Control
