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FINANCE AND PROPERTY - General :
1943   Request from Mrs F Dodd to be allowed to relinquish Navy Warlike Operations Allowance in aid of the war effort   ADM 1/14639
HOME FRONT - War Effort :
1943   Request from Mrs F Dodd to be allowed to relinquish Navy Warlike Operations Allowance in aid of the war effort   ADM 1/14639
1943   Request from Mrs F Dodd to be allowed to relinquish Navy Warlike Operations Allowance in aid of the war effort   ADM 1/14639
1940-1945   Gift of two aircraft ambulances from Girl Guides Association   AIR 2/6052
1944   Special Emergency Shopping arrangements   BT 64/182
1941-1943   Make Do And Mend campaign: Advisory Committee   BT 64/3024
1943   Make Do And Mend liaison with Ministry of Information. Leaflets   BT 64/3031
1941-1943   Make Do And Mend campaign: general policy and purpose of campaign   BT 64/3032
1943   Make Do And Mend. Regional activity (summary)   BT 64/3034
1945   Make Do And Mend WVS shoe and clothing general policy re financing etc. (Liaison with Ministry of Health etc.)   BT 64/3039
1942   Check Trading. Appeal by housewife in connection with Order prohibiting poundage charges by Check Traders   BT 64/85
1917   Restriction on travelling of women and children by sea   CAB 1/23/22
1943   Presentation to HM the Queen of two ambulances provided by the Indian women of Fiji for the war effort   CO 875/15/10
1943   Presentation to HM the Queen of two ambulances provided by the Indian women of Fiji for the war effort   CO 875/15/10
1942-1944   Women's Periodicals: work of women in Africa, the West Indies, Malta, for the war effort   CO 875/16/12
1942-1944   Women's Periodicals: work of women in Africa, the West Indies, Malta, for the war effort   CO 875/16/12
1945   Inspectorate Memorandum 309 (General): 'Make Do And Mend' campaign   ED 135/5
1916   Grants for instructions of housewives in economical cookery. Circular 352   ED 22/59
1918-1945   Development of technical education for women: liaison with National Federation of Women's Imstitutes; National Union of Townswomen's Guilds; Make Do And Mend etc.   ED 46/293
1941   USA: Miss Doris Duke Cromwell's offer to finance 'Buy British Campaign'   FO 371/26192
1944   Relief: welfare of voluntary workers: Girl Guide relief units   FO 371/41284
1944   Visits to UK of representatives of Frenchwomen's Aid to RAF   FO 660/316
1940-1944   WVS Housewives Service: formation   HO 186/1657
1939-1945   WVS: housewives service   HO 207/164
1945   Make Do And Mend: 3 posters   INF 13/287
1939-1946   Political cartoons: woman at work bench and woman at cocktail bar   INF 3/1411
MANUAL WORK - CLOTHING TRADE : Army Clothing etc. Manufacture
1939-1946   War in Pictures: War Effort: woman making uniforms on sewing machine   INF 3/1757
HOME FRONT - War Effort :
1939-1946   War in Pictures: War Effort: women making uniforms on sewing machines   INF 3/1757
1939-1946   War in Pictures: War Effort: women making uniforms on sewing machines   INF 3/1757
1939-1946   Poster: 'Keep on saving coal' (housewife at kitchen sink) by marc Stone   INF 3/179
1939-1946   Japanese Home Front: showing Japanese women   INF 3/1831-1840
1939-1946   Poster: 'The daughter who heaped on the coal' by H M Bateman   INF 3/185
1939-1946   Poster: 'Metal helps make tanks' (woman throwing away metal scrap which becomes a tank) by (Fougasse)   INF 3/198
1939-1946   Poster: 'Rubber helps make tyres' ( woman throwing away hot water bottles which become a tyre) by (Fougasse)   INF 3/200
1939-1946   Poster: 'Bones help make planes' (woman throwing away plate of bones which become an aeroplane) by (Fougasse)   INF 3/201
1939-1946   Poster: 'Up Housewives and at 'em - put out your paper, metal, bones....' (women marching, carrying a pennant) by Yates-Wilson   INF 3/219
1939-1946   Poster: appeal to join the Home Salvage Corps, with cartoon figures of two women with munitions and scrap containers, by Fougasse   INF 3/220
1939-1946   Poster: 3 cartoon figures of women carrying a rifle, a balloon and a warship, by Fougasse   INF 3/221
1939-1946   Poster: 3 cartoon figures of women carrying an aeroplane, a shell and a machine gun, by Fougasse   INF 3/222
1939-1946   Poster: Make Do And Mend: stuffed doll figure patching cloth   INF 3/225
1939-1946   Poster: Make Do And Mend: running figure composed of needlework mending materials   INF 3/226
1939-1946   Poster: 'Keep mum - she's not so dumb!' (figure of blonde haired woman reclining, servicemen about her)   INF 3/229
1939-1946   Poster: 'Keep mum - she's not so dumb!' (soldier and woman)   INF 3/244
1939-1946   Poster:'---play your part in the battle of the Atlantic - if you know his sailing date, or any other fact about his ship, never mention it to anyone' (one male and two female heads)   INF 3/245
1939-1946   Poster: 'He's sailing on the ---from---in s.s.... 'Three words that sank a ship' (two women talking)   INF 3/246
1939-1946   Poster: 'You never know who may hear you - never discuss war work with anybody' (pencilled drawing, scene in ladies' hairdressers)   INF 3/254
1939-1946   Poster: 'Keep mum - she's not so dumb!' (woman with sergeant air gunner)   INF 3/270
1939-1946   Poster: 'You forget - but she remembers' (bar 'siren' seated on stool) by Whitear   INF 3/271
1939-1946   Poster: cartoon of woman sneezing in a crowded shop, by H M Bateman   INF 3/407B
1939-1946   Poster: cartoon scene of woman sneezing on entering a crowded lift, by H M Bateman   INF 3/407K
1939-1946   Poster: cartoon scene of woman sneezing in crowded railway carriage compartment, by H M Bateman   INF 3/407L
1939-1946   Drawing: Masedale: helmeted man rescuing women from raid debris   INF 3/478
1939-1946   Drawing: Brandon Ross: man rescuing women from debris, by (O'Connell)   INF 3/486
1939-1946   Drawings for magazines: many depicting women   INF 3/661-1204
1944   Film fillers: Thank You Housewives   INF 6/1811
1942   TV Commercials and Fillers: 'Care of Clothes' (domestic economy)   INF 6/198
1942   TV Commercials and Fillers: 'Chicken Feed' (food: waste)   INF 6/199
1940-1948   General Documentary Films: Miss Grant goes to the Door (alert for German parachutists)   INF 6/429
1940-1948   General Documentary Films: Any Old Iron (appeal for scrap metal) 1940   INF 6/439
1942-1949   General Documentary Films: 100,000,000 Women (women in USSR) 1942   INF 6/458
1942-1949   General Documentary Films: Dustbin Parade (salvage of scrap) 1942   INF 6/472
1941-1949   General Documentary Films: Two Cooks and a Cabbage 1941   INF 6/489
1941-1949   General Documentary Films: When the Pie was Opened (recipe for a vegetable pie) 1941   INF 6/490
1944   General Documentary Films: Patching and Darning   INF 6/65
1943   Baking Trade Board: part-time women exclusively employed under the Rural Meat Pie Scheme   LAB 11/1567
1941-1945   Co-operation with National Union of Townswomen's Guilds in food advice campaign   MAF 102/10
1940-1946   Kitchen Front broadcasts   MAF 102/2-8
1940   Request by Lord Provost of Glasgow for introduction of housewives' broadcast on food supplies, marketing and prices   MAF 102/51
1941   Sugar for jam making and unrationed foods   MAF 128/573
1943   Cost of basic diet   MAF 152/154
1939-1945   Wartime (National) Food Survey see list   MAF 156/398 0nwards
1941-1942   'Knit for Russia' campaign: supply of wool etc. T 161/1425 1941-1943 Wartime Food Survey: reports   MAF 156/742
1945   How to plan meals for young children aged 1-7   MAF 223/30
1944   Nutrition manual   MAF 223/39
1939-1955   Kitchen waste: swill for animals   MAF 35/527-552
1940-1949   General Documentary Films: Casserole Cooking 1940 INF 6/484 1940-1941; Salvage of food waste: Salvage Advisory Committee of Women MPs 1951   MAF 35/539
1941-1963   Kitchen waste: swill for animals   MAF 35/718-732
1939-1945   Dig for Victory and Growmore leaflets (many) see list   MAF 45
1917-1919   National Kitchens   MAF 60/310-312
1918-1919   National Kitchen Advisory Committee: minutes of meetings   MAF 60/329
1937   Suggested reserves of tinned food in private households   MAF 72/62
1942-1943   'Growmore' clubs   MAF 83/2886
1943-1953   Domestic jam making: additional sugar ration   MAF 99/1215-1216
1942-1947   'Pie Schemes': feeding agricultural workers   MAF 99/1731-1733
1940   Sugar for fruit preserving: correspondence   MAF 99/1803-1804
1939-1940   Women's Peace Campaign: protest march against war   MEPO 2/3130
1939-1945   Numerous charities: listed by name: hospitals and women's comfort funds, collections by women   MEPO 2/4053-4157
1940-1941   Street collection: Banstead Ladies Darts Club   MEPO 2/4068
1940   Wooly comforts for the troops: enquiry as to age and duration   MEPO 2/4069
1940-1941   South Kenton and Preston Park Residents Association: 'Knitters Korner': charity collection   MEPO 2/4127
1942-1944   Family diet: reports   MH 56/262
1914   Government Committee on the Prevention and Relief of Distress: Women's Emergency Corps   MH 57/183
1918   Ilford scheme for collecting household scraps for pig feeding   NATS 1/689
1940-1943   Personal Injuries (Civilians) Schemes 1939-1941: housewives injured in air raids   PIN 15/2274
1939-1940   Personal Injuries (Civilians) Scheme 1939: application to wives sustaining war injuries   PIN 15/2275
1942-1943   Personal Injuries (Civilians) Scheme 1941: award of injury pension to both husband and wife   PIN 15/2307
1939-1941   Personal Injuries (Civilians) Schemes 1939-1941: injured housewives requiring substitute household help   PIN 15/2550
1939-1940   Personal Injuries (Civilians) Scheme 1939: allowances to injured persons in respect of wife and/or children   PIN 15/2551
1940-1947   Personal Injuries (Civilians) Schemes 1939-1941: dependants living as wives   PIN 15/2798
1942   Food: a survey of meals taken and attitudes towards wartime food amongst group of houswives....for Ministry of Food (Social Survey)   RG 23/15
1942   Dig for Victory: a study of the impact of the campaign to encourage vegetable growing in gardens and allotments, for the Ministry of Agriculture (Social Survey)   RG 23/26
1941   The Kitchen Front: a study of public reaction to the programme, for the Ministry of Food (Social Survey)   RG 23/3
1942   Investigation into household cooking habits for certain vegetables, with a section on the use of boiled milk, for the Ministry of Health (Social Survey)   RG 23/30
1915   Minute...Grant from the Special Service Fund for...the payment of funeral expenses of Caroline Louisa Hill, a victim of a Zeppelin raid   T 1/11848/26747/15
1915   War Office. Payment of postage incurred in the distribution of gifts to the troops by HRH Princess Mary's Sailors' and Soldiers' Christmas Fund Committee   T 1/11873/30316/15
1918-1923   Lynch, M, air-raid victim: compensation awarded to widower   T 164/28/13
1916   Women's War Savings conference   T 172/273
1940-1943   Prisoners of war parcels: Mrs Ian Campbell's scheme   T 231/111-112
 
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