Catalogue description Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food: Emergency Services Division II and successors: Registered Files, Emergency Rationing Arrangements (EMR Series)
Reference: | MAF 313 |
---|---|
Title: | Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food: Emergency Services Division II and successors: Registered Files, Emergency Rationing Arrangements (EMR Series) |
Description: |
The series deals with rationing arrangements in the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food in the case of an emergency arising. It covers such topics as allocation and priority control of food, instructions to local food offices, storage, ships' stores, civil defence mobile columns, and the rationing of tea. Most files date between 1955 and 1967 but it also contains earlier papers relating to emergency rationing arrangements during and after the Second World War. |
Date: | 1939-1966 |
Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
Former reference in its original department: | EMR file series |
Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
Language: | English |
Creator: |
Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Emergency Services Division II, 1955-1960 |
Physical description: | 67 file(s) |
Access conditions: | Open |
Immediate source of acquisition: |
From 1990 Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food |
Accumulation dates: | 1955 to 1967. |
Have you found an error with this catalogue description? Let us know