Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1940-07-30
Title:
Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1940-07-30
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. Admiralty (contributor), Great Britain. Dominions Office. Press Section (contributor), Great Britain. Colonial Office (contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Food (contributor), Great Britain. Air Ministry (contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Home Security (contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Labour and National Service. Press Office (contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Labour and National Service (contributor), Great Britain. Post Office (contributor), Great Britain. War Office (contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Supply (contributor), Great Britain. Air Ministry. News Service (contributor), Great Britain. Air Ministry. Air Affairs (contributor), Great Britain. Treasury (contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Aircraft Production (contributor), Great Britain. Dominions Office (contributor), Great Britain. Board of Education (contributor), and Great Britain. Board of Trade (contributor)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1940-7-30
Owning Repository:
University of Texas Libraries, The University of Texas at Austin
World War, 1939-1945--History, World War, 1939-1945--Social aspects, World War, 1939-1945, Great Britain, Recruiting and enlistment, Canada. Royal Canadian Air Force--Recruiting, enlistment, etc., National service, Cheese, Food supply, Bombing, Aerial, World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations--British, Civil defense, Tonnage--Statistics, Shipwrecks--Statistics, Prisoners of war, Unemployment insurance, Postal service, Air mail service, Great Britain. Army--Medals, badges, decorations, etc., Military decorations, Machine tools--Prices--Law and legislation, Price regulation, Great Britain. Royal Air Force--Medals, badges, decorations, etc., Gulzar (Auxiliary patrol vessel), Victoria Cross, Nicholls, Harry, 1915-1975, Ervine--Andrews, Marcus, 1911--1995, Air raid shelters, War funds, Donations to British war effort, Scrap metals, World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations--French, Air warfare, National Youth Training, Education and the war, Cotton textile industry, Linen industry, and Officials and employees--Selection and appointment
Place Name:
Great Britain, Germany, Canada, and Straits Settlements