A History of the Ministry of Information, 1939-46

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SUMMARY

(Excluding Films and Broadcasting and certain other items)
April - June July - September
£ £
I. GENERAL
(1) Broadcast Transcription scheme 5,875 5,875
(2) Air Mail Postage Scheme 1,500 1,500
(3) Pamphlets distributed through Societies, etc. 15,727 15,727
(4) Visit of Empire Editors - 3,000
(5) Propaganda about the Empire 7,800 39,000
(6) Visits to overseas Empire - 1,000
Total, General. 30,902 66,102
II. DOMINIONS
(1) News - 100
(2) Newspapers and Periodicals - -
(3) Feature articles 624 624
(4) Pamphlets 3,469 3,969
(5) Posters 260 630
(6) Photographs, etc. 5,290 5,345
(7) Lectures, etc. 250 750
Total, Dominions. 9,893 11,418
III. COLONIAL EMPIRE
(1) News 150 250
(2) Newspapers - Periodicals - -
(3) Feature Articles 280 360
(4) Pamphlets 990 990
(3) Posters 95 280
(6) Photographs, etc. 1,780 1,945
(7) Lectures, etc. - -
Total, Colonial Empire. 3,295 3,825
April - June July - [illegible]
£ £
IV. INDIA AND BURMA
(1) News + 50 + 50
(2) Newspapers and periodicals 1,375 1,375
(3) Feature Articles 800 920
(4) Pamphlets 6l4 614
(5) Posters 485 1,570
(6) Photographs, etc. 3,995 5,515
(7) Lectures, etc. 110 300
Total, India and Burma. 7,429 10,344
Grand Total. 51,519 91,689

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