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SMALL POULTRY OWNERS. POSITION OF: Memo. by Minister of State.

12 Jun 1941

###CUMENT IS THE PROPERTY OF HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT). SECRET. ###P. (M) (41) 72. ###th JUNE, 1941. COPY NO. WAR CABINET. FOOD POLICY COMMITTEE. THE POSITION OF SMALL POULTRY OWNERS. Memorandum by the Minister of State. Small poultry-owners are under the harrow. The man who owns twelve chickens has the right to supply his own household with eggs and to sell eggs to his neighbours. But the man who has more than twelve chickens cannot use his own eggs in his own kitchen no matter what ration he has a right to claim.
Civil Defence Region
Nationwide
Collection ID
CAB74
Document Reference
CAB 74/6/33
Document Types
Memorandum
File Reference
CAB 74/6
Former Department Reference
FP(M)(41) 72
Identifier
10.1080/wtss.cab74.000006.033
Keywords
Agricultural Production Agriculture Eggs Farmers Livestock Poultry Production Costs
Language
English
Organizations Discussed
Food Policy Committee Ministry of Food
Pages
1
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
Papers 42(41) - 132(41)
Themes
Rationing Supply Agriculture Food Supply