Cheese Ration.

Oral Answers to Questions — Food Supplies. – in the House of Commons at on 9 April 1941.

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Photo of Mr David Mort Mr David Mort , Swansea East

asked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Food whether, in connection with his announcement that the extra allowance of cheese would be given to miners, agricultural labourers and others, he will inform the House what categories of workers come under the word '' others ''?

Major Lloyd George:

The concession has been limited to underground miners and agricultural workers holding agricultural

Town.Population.Allocations of Manufacturers Meat (boneless equivalent) for the 4 weeks ended 29th March, 1941.
To Group I Manufacturers.To Pork Butchers.Total.Per head of Population.
cwts.cwts.cwts.oz.
Lincoln70,796175772526·4
Scunthorpe50,1634731782·8
Grimsby90,561113073186·3
Peterborough75,272571041613·8
Grantham27,0741381389·1
Stamford19,8591010211210·1
Louth26,25871051127·6
The whole of the production of any Group I Manufacturer is not necessarily sold in the town where he manufactures, and, on the other hand, products from other Group I manufacturers may come in to a town in any quantity.