Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1940-04-09
Title:
Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1940-04-09
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. Naval Affairs (Contributor), Great Britain. Admiralty (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Labour and National Service (Contributor), Great Britain. Home Office (Contributor), Great Britain. Board of Education (Contributor), Soulbury, Herwald Ramsbotham, Lord, 1887-1971 (Contributor), Great Britain. Foreign Office. News Department (Contributor), Great Britain. Post Office (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Supply (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Health (Contributor), British Broadcasting Corporation (Contributor), Great Britain. Petroleum Department (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Food (Contributor), France. Armée. Grand quartier général (Contributor), Great Britain. Prime Minister (Contributor), Great Britain. War Office (Contributor), Halifax, Edward Frederick Lindley Wood, Earl of, 1881-1959 (Contributor), and Great Britain. Air Ministry. Air Affairs (Contributor)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1940-4-9
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, Prisoners of war, Donations, Royal Navy--Charities, Silage--Production standards, Hay as feed, Ammonia as fertilizer, Nitrogen fertilizers, Employment, Women in war, Rabbits--Control--Equipment and supplies, Pigeons--Control, Homing pigeons, Foreign news, Wages, Officials and employees--Selection and appointment, Physicians, Conscription, School children--Education, Propaganda, German, Air mail service, Telegraph, Telephone, Timber, Old age pensions, Officials and employees--Death, Rationing, Motor vehicles--Fuel, Food security, Wool industry, International cooperation, Shipwrecks, Air warfare, French Official Communique, National Service (Armed Forces) Act, 1939, Control of Timber (No.9) Order (1940), Allies--mine laying, Contraband of war, Gorspen (Ship), Navarra (Ship), Neville Chamberlain, Winston Churchill, William Frederick Byford, Wheat Commission, G. R. Powles, J. A. Lee, Peter Fraser, H. Ramsbotham, W. S. Mansfield, Anthony Hurd, Molasses, Farm labor, Agricultural Gangs Act (1867), Women's Land Army, and Control of Employment Act (1939)
Place Name:
Great Britain, United States, Belgium, France, Switzerland, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Greenland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Sweden, New Zealand, Germany, Holland, Hungary, and Italy