Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins: 1939-09-07
Title:
Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins: 1939-09-07
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), Southern Railway (Great Britain) (Contributor), London Fire Brigade (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Home Security (Contributor), Great Britain. Board of Education (Contributor), Great Britain. Scottish Education Department (Contributor), Great Britain. Air Ministry (Contributor), Great Britain. Sovereign (1936-1952 : George VI) (Contributor), Great Britain. War Office (Contributor), Great Britain. Board of Trade (Contributor), Great Britain. Railway Executive Committee (Contributor), Great Britain. Food (Defence Plans) Department (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Supply (Contributor), Raczyński, Edward, 1891-1993 (Contributor), Chamberlain, Neville, 1869-1940 (Contributor), and Great Britain. Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries (Contributor)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1939-09-07
Owning Repository:
University of Texas Libraries, The University of Texas at Austin
World War, 1939-1945, Aga Khan III, 1877-1957, Chamberlain, Neville, 1869-1940, Civil defense--Employees--Recruiting, Sirens (Signaling devices), Great Britain. Rhodesia-Nyasaland Royal Commission, Contraband of war, Poland--Foreign relations, Reopening of schools, Aircraft ownership registration, Emergency housing, Raw materials--Law and legislation--Directories, Ships and Aircraft (Transfer Restriction) Act, World War, 1939-1945--Evacuation of civilians, Bull licensing, County War Agricultural Executive Committees, Dried fruit--Prices--Government policy, Dried fruit industry, Feeds--Prices--Government policy, Food production campaign, Livestock--Diseases, London Quarantine Station, Tuberculosis (Attested Herds) Scheme, George VI, King of Great Britain, 1895-1952, King visits Aldershot Command, Great Britain--Armed Forces--Recruiting, Great Britain. Ministry of Information--Directories, Great Britain--Officials and employees--Selection and appointment, Great Britain. Royal Air Force, Horses--Purchasing, Informers, Czech legion, London Fire Brigade, Schedule of Reserved Occupations, British S.S. Bosnia, Royal Sceptre (Steamship), World War, 1939-1945--Naval operations, New Zealand Federation of Labour (1937- ), Concentration camps--British, Raczyński, Edward, 1891-1993, Seigfried Line, Tobacco export, London Transport Northern Line, Passenger Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order, Passenger trains, Passports, Southern Railway (Great Britain), Visas, and Armed Forces--Mobilization
Place Name:
Great Britain, Germany, Commonwealth countries, Malawi, Rhodesia, Poland, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Great Britain--Colonies, Japan, New Zealand, Palestine, and Yugoslavia
Geographic Coverage:
Germany (country), Wilhelmshaven (city), Germany (country), Schleswig-Holstein (state), and Brunsbüttel (city)