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DIETARY SURVEYS. Note by the Joint Secretaries.

1 Sep 1941

###ey undertaken at practically the same time of year. ating in 1941 the families surveyedin 1940 was that it was not possible to obtain an Comparative study in of the diets of working class families London in Spring 1940 and 1941. A survey of the diets of 100 working class families was made in London in ng 1940 (1) By arrangement with the Ministry of Food a similar survey was made of families in Spring 1941. It was hoped that the families studied in 1940 could be udied in 1941, but in the meantime many of the children had been evacuated and a er of families had been "bombed out".
agriculture children retail poverty finance bananas surveys nutrition cereals food supply wheat pork apples beef bread butter cheese cocoa drivers eggs evacuation family fish food preparation fruit imports iron pulses livestock meat metals milk oats peas plums potatoes prices rationing rice sheep sugar supply tea vegetables league of nations fats price control social class offal eating flour meals licensing dairy cooking margarine spring food supplies cakes biscuits bacon canning currants widowhood cabbage overseas trade civil consumption region 5: london ration books bomb damage bethnal green west riding of yorkshire domestic life auxiliary fire service fulham preserves pioneer corps unrationed foods scientific committee on food policy sultanas
Civil Defence Region
Region 5: London
Collection ID
CAB74
Document Reference
CAB 74/12/56
Document Types
Report Statistical Publication Table/chart/graph
File Reference
CAB 74/12
Former Department Reference
SFC(41) 38
Identifier
10.1080/wtss.cab74.000012.056
Keywords
Apples Bacon Bananas Beef Biscuits Bomb Damage Bread Butter Cabbage Cakes Canning Cereals Cheese Children Civil Consumption Cocoa Currants Dairy Drivers Eggs Evacuation Family Fats Finance Fish Flour Food Preparation Food Supplies Fruit Imports Iron Livestock Margarine Meals Meat Metals Milk Nutrition Oats Offal Overseas Trade Peas Plums Pork Potatoes Poverty Preserves Prices Pulses Ration Books Rationing Retail Rice Sheep Social Class Spring Sugar Sultanas Surveys Tea Unrationed Foods Vegetables Wheat Widowhood
Language
English
Locations Discussed
Bethnal Green Fulham West Riding of Yorkshire
Organizations Discussed
Auxiliary Fire Service League of Nations Pioneer Corps Scientific Committee on Food Policy
Pages
12
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
Scientific Sub-Committee. Meetings 1(41) - 13(41) Papers 1(41) - 54(41), 1 Jan-3 Dec 1941; Meeting 1(42) Papers 1(42) - 3(42), 16 Jan 1942; Meeting 1(43) Papers 1(43) - 4(43), 3 Feb 1943
Themes
Rationing Supply Domestic Life Agriculture Food Supply Licensing Price Control Eating Cooking

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