Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins: 1939-09-29
Title:
Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins: 1939-09-29
Description:
From the UK National Archives: http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/theartofwar/inf3.htm “Formed on September 4th 1939, the day after Britain’s declaration of war, the Ministry of Information (MOI) was the central government department responsible for publicity and propaganda in the Second World War. The initial functions of the MOI were threefold: news and press censorship; home publicity; and oversees publicity in Allied and neutral countries”. This collection contains Press Notices and Bulletins published by the MOI between 1939-1945. The Press Notices and Bulletins are among many publications and films issued by the agency during the war.
Creator/Contributor:
Great Britain. Ministry of Information. (Creator), Great Britain. Ministry of Supply (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Health (Contributor), Great Britain. War Office (Contributor), Great Britain. Department of Agriculture for Northern Ireland (Contributor), Brooke, Basil, Sir, 1888-1973 (Contributor), Great Britain. Board of Education (Contributor), Great Britain. Admiralty (Contributor), Great Britain. Board of Trade (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries (Contributor), Great Britain. Milk Marketing Board (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Food (Contributor), Great Britain. Air Ministry (Contributor), Great Britain. Foreign Office (Contributor), and Great Britain. Home Office (Contributor)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1939-09-29
Owning Repository:
University of Texas Libraries, The University of Texas at Austin
World War, 1939-1945, World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations--British, Antisubmarine aircraft, Bombing, Aerial, Aga Khan III, 1877-1957, World War, 1939-1945--Antiaircraft artillery operations, Air raid shelters, Blackouts in war, Motion picture theaters, Theater, World War, 1939-1945--Civilian relief, Telephone switchboards, Barter, Caps and closures, Cotton, Housewives, Licenses, Ordnance--Supplies and stores, Paper, Paper industry, Papermakers, Recycling (Waste, etc.), Tailors--Recruiting, Tractors, Tractors--Purchasing, Warships, World War, 1939-1945--Evacuation of civilians, Clinics, Evacuated children, Evacuated children--Travel, Evacuation areas, School children in evacuation areas, School children in evacuation areas--Education, School children in evacuation areas--Medical care, School children in evacuation areas--Protection, School children in evacuation areas--Recreation, Teachers in evacuation areas, World War, 1939-1945--Food supply, Butter trade, Butter, Butter--Transportation, County War Agricultural Executive Committees, Feeds--Prices--Government policy, Food prices--Government policy, Food--Transportation, Food production campaign, County Committees of Agriculture, Farmers, Landlords, Plowing, Groceries, Grocery trade, Import licensing of goods, Imports, Inventory shortages, Livestock--Prices--Government policy, Livestock--Marketing, Margarine, Physical distribution of goods, Sugar, Tea--Transport, France--Description and travel, French, French language, Civilian occupations, Military ceremonies, honors, and salutes, Great Britain. Army--Ordnance and ordnance stores, Great Britain. Auxiliary Territorial Service, Badges of rank in the A.T.S., Courtesy salutes to officers, Medical laboratory assistants--Recruiting, Operating room personnel--Recruiting, Registering of supplementary occupations, Dental care, World War, 1939-1945--Hospitals, Castles, Historic buildings, Hospital buildings, Nurses, War--Relief of sick and wounded, Merchant mariners, Courage, Lifesaving, Manaar (Steamship), Radio operators, Islam, National registration, Birthdays, Enumerators, Heads of households, National Registration Identity Cards, National Registration form, National Registration instructions, National Registration--Management, Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiter-Partei, Anti-submarine warfare, Submarine warfare, Piłsudski, Józef, 1867-1935, Addressing mail to Marines, Addressing mail to Navy seamen, Envelopes, Addressing of, Letters, Mail sorting, Parcel post, Post office stations and branches, Postal service--Officials and employees, Street addresses, World War, 1939-1945--Radio broadcasting and the war, Radio broadcasting, Propaganda, German, Food--Rationing, Ration books, Self-sacrifice, Aerial reconnaissance, Lifeboats, Pack Up Your Troubles (Song), Automobiles--Horns, Muslims, Railroad cars--Lighting, Railroads--Lighting, Railroad trains--Lighting, Subways--Lighting, Traffic signs and signals, Charities, Gifts, Governor’s Fund, and Milk bottles
Place Name:
Great Britain, Bahrain, France, Germany, India, Northern Ireland, Persian Gulf, and United States