THIS DOCUMENT IS THE PROPERTY OF HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT. SECRET Copy No. F.P. (M) (40) 146. 7th October, 1940. WAR CABINET. FOOD POLICY COMMITTEE. SERVICE RATIONING OF BACON. Memorandum by the Secretary of State for War. 1. The Food Policy Committee at their 30th Meeting (FP (m) (40) 30th meeting para. 1) invited the Service Ministers to consider the possibility of reducing the Service ration of bacon:- (i) By making a cut of the order of 25% on the rations for men. (ii) By bringing down the women's rations to 4 ozs.
- Civil Defence Region
- Nationwide
- Collection ID
- CAB74
- Document Reference
- CAB 74/4/79
- Document Types
- Memorandum
- File Reference
- CAB 74/4
- Former Department Reference
- FP(M)(40) 146
- Identifier
- 10.1080/wtss.cab74.000004.079
- Keywords
- Bacon Food Supplies Livestock Meat Military Rations Pigs Pork Rationing
- Language
- English
- Organizations Discussed
- Auxiliary Territorial Service Food Policy Committee War Office
- Pages
- 1
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Series
- Papers 70(40) - 182(40)
- Themes
- Rationing Supply Agriculture Food Supply Licensing Price Control
