Catalogue description Records of Second World War Departments
Reference: | Division within BT |
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Title: | Records of Second World War Departments |
Description: |
Records of Second World War Departments of the Board of Trade relating to specific war time responsibilities.
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Date: | 1916-1957 |
Related material: |
For further files relating to utility schemes see BT 64 Records of the Central Price Regulation Committee, set up under the Prices of Goods Act 1939 are in BT 94 Records of the Nazi Victims Relief Trust are in BT 105 - BT 273 For records of the Trading with the Enemy and Administration of Enemy Property Departments see BT 271 |
Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
Language: | English |
Physical description: | 7 series |
Administrative / biographical background: |
The Board of Trade developed various temporary organisations and functions during and just after the Second World War. The board was reponsible for administering the utility schemes introduced from September 1941 onwards for furniture, cloth, clothing, footwear and bedding. Wartime departments set up under the board included the Post-War Commodity Policy and Relief Department, Supplies to Liberated Areas Division, German Division, Wool Control and Trading with the Enemy and Administration of Enemy Property Departments. |
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