Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins: 1939-09-27
Title:
Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins: 1939-09-27
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. Royal Air Force (Contributor), Great Britain. Air Ministry (Contributor), Cochrane, Ralph Alexander, 1895-1977 (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Economic Warfare (Contributor), Great Britain. Dominions Office (Contributor), Great Britain. Home Office (Contributor), Great Britain. Board of Education (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries (Contributor), Great Britain. Post Office (Contributor), Great Britain. Admiralty (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Transport (Contributor), Great Britain. Mines Department (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Food (Contributor), British Broadcasting Corporation (Contributor), and Great Britain. Ministry of Health (Contributor)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1939-09-27
Owning Repository:
University of Texas Libraries, The University of Texas at Austin
World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations--German, Airplanes--Landing, Fog, World War, 1939-1945, Seaplanes, Immigrants, Austrians, Germans, Immigrants tribunals, Administrative court, Immigrants tribunals--Officials and employees, Safety in Mines Research Board (Great Britain)--Officials and employees, Cochrane, Ralph Alexander, Maffey, John Loader, Sir, World War, 1939-1945--Casualties (GS)--Registers, British Broadcasting Corporation, British Broadcasting Corporation--Censorship, British Broadcasting Corporation--Management, British Broadcasting Corporation--Officials and employees, Telegraph, Urgent press telegrams, Contraband of war, Contraband of war--Statistics, Technical institutes, Paper, Evacuated children, New schools--Design and construction, School buildings, School buildings--Design and construction, Schools in reception areas, World War, 1939-1945--Finance, Barley, Corn, Food production campaign, Agricultural subsidies, Grasslands, Great Britain. Wheat Commission, Plowing, Livestock--Prices--Government policy, Oats, Poultry--Feeding and feeds, Poultry industry, Rye, Rye--Fertilizers, Rye--Soils, Rye--Sowing, Rye--Utilization, Rye bread, Straw, Sugar--Prices--Government policy, Vetch, Wheat, Wheat Acts, Wheat farmers, County councils--Officials and employees--Selection and appointment, Great Britain. Royal Air Force--Officials and employees--Selection and appointment, World War, 1939-1945--Hospitals, Browning (British steamer), Royal Sceptre (Steamship), Royal Sceptre (Steamship)--Passenger lists, National registration, Birthdays, Census takers (Persons), Enumerators, Bledisloe, Charles Bathurst Bledisloe, Baron, 1867-1958, Football pools, Insured mail, Postal service--Registry system, Postmasters general, World War, 1939-1945--Radio broadcasting and the war, Propaganda, German, Bridges--Design and construction, Bridges--War damage, Motor vehicles--Tires, Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages--Saudi Arabia--Mecca, and Muslims--Travel
Place Name:
Great Britain, Austria, Germany, Iceland, India, Ireland, and New Zealand
Geographic Coverage:
Ireland (country), Dublin (city), Latin America (region), Saudi Arabia (country), Mecca (city), and South America (region)