Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins: 1939-09-20
Title:
Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins: 1939-09-20
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. War Office (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Food (Contributor), Great Britain. Admiralty (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Transport (Contributor), Great Britain. Board of Education (Contributor), Great Britain. Post Office (Contributor), Northern Ireland. Ministry of Labour (Contributor), Northern Ireland. Ministry of Agriculture (Contributor), Great Britain. Anglo-Italian Clearing Office (Contributor), Great Britain. Anglo-Roumanian Clearing Office (Contributor), Great Britain. Anglo-Turkish Clearing Office (Contributor), and Great Britain. Home Office (Contributor)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1939-09-20
Owning Repository:
University of Texas Libraries, The University of Texas at Austin
World War, 1939-1945, Courageous (Aircraft carrier)--Survivors--List, World War, 1939-1945--Censorship, Freedom of the press, Air raid warning systems, Civil defense drills, Factories--Employees--Training of, First aid in illness and injury, Hearing impaired, British Naval Contraband Control Service, Contraband of war--Management, Seizure of vessels and cargoes, Contraband of war--Statistics, Political atrocities, Revolutions, Daladier, Edouard, 1884-1970, Activity programs in education, School gardens, School lands, Schools in War-time (Memorandum), Lumber trade, Control of Growing Trees, Lumber trade--Licenses, Manganese ores--Statistics, Mines and mineral resources, Molybdenum, Radium, Radium--History, Export controls, Export licences, World War, 1939-1945--Finance, Apples--Storage, Dried fruit--Grading, Dried fruit--Prices--Government policy, Farm supply industries--Licenses, Feeds, Land capability for agriculture, Soldier farm labor, Import licensing of goods, Meat, Meat industry and trade--Management, Wholesale Meat Supply (Defence) Committee--Directories, Meat products, Vegetable gardening, Garden tools, Reclamation of land, Vegetables, World War, 1939-1945--Fuel Supply, Military Training Act 1939, Season railway ticket refunds, Great Britain. Army--Officers--Recruiting, enlistment, etc., Emergency commissions, Officer Cadet Training Units, Great Britain. Auxiliary Territorial Service, Anglo-Italian Clearing Agreement, Anglo-Romanian Payments Agreements, Anglo-Turkish Trade and Clearing Agreement, Clearinghouses (Banking), Telegraphic transfers, Age and employment, Child labor--Law and legislation, Civil service, Factories Act, Felt hats, Hat trade--Employees, Hours of labor--Law and legislation, Maugham, Frederic Herbert Maugham, Viscount, 1866-1958, Merchant mariners, Export of Goods (Prohibition) Order, Makeig-Jones, William Totfield (Ship captain), Ship captains--Biography, Steamboats, Submarine warfare, Submarines (ships), Neutral shipping, Air mail service, Belgian newspapers, Vingtième siècle, Propaganda, German, Fuel rationing, Scottish Football Association, Scottish Football League, Soldiers--Recreation, Football, Railway passengers, War, Cost of, World War, 1914-1918--Finance, and Youth--Employment
Place Name:
Great Britain, Belgium, Canada, Czechoslovakia, Germany, Italy, Malta, New Zealand, Northern Ireland, Romania, Scotland, and Turkey