A History of the Ministry of Information, 1939-46

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VARIETY

“IN TOWN TONIGHT”

March 16 Miss Williamson over here from South Africa to join the Women's Voluntary Service
Mrs. Osborne greeted her two sons serving with the Forces
Roy Kellino on filming a convoy at sea
March 23 Capt. Tawera Moana a Maori official from New Zealand
Mrs. Daniels sent a message to her soldier husband, in hospital somewhere in France.
March 30 G. Bacquie over here from Jamaica to join the R.A.F.
James Healey Newfoundland fisherman, over here to join the Navy
Mrs. Court sent a message to her five sons serving with the Forces

REVUES ETC.

March 4 “Howdy Folks” Containing sketches of the adventures of “Lord Blockhead” in transmissions from “Radio Telebunkum”.
March 15
March 20
March 13 Patriotic Songs Sir Harry Lauder
March 25 Anti “Haw-Haw” sketch by Eric Barker in cabaret from Polygon Hotel, Southampton.
Anti-gossip sketch (Russians in England 1914) in “Revue of Spring”

CHILDREN'S HOUR

March 14 A “Safety First” Feature including a short talk by Mr. Robert B. Mays, Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Transport.
March 20 Children's Gardens in Wartime C. H. Middleton
March 27 A Talk on Finland Mr. Bernard Newman

GENERAL DIVISION .

Circulated to Members of the Policy Committee at the request of Sir Kenneth Clark.

1. Plan of Organisation.

2. Papers about (a) Book, (b) pamphlet, and (c) Leaflet, activities of the General Division.

To: Minister

D.G.

Sir Walter Monckton

Mr. A.P. Waterfield

Sir Kenneth Clark

Mr. L.A. Kirkpatrick

Lord Perth

Mr. Ronald Tree, M.P.

Mr. Wiltshire.

Mr. Peake

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