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RefNoMS/527/9/9/25
LevelItem
TitleMemo from W H Thompson of the Ministry of Food, 'Co-operation with the Food Committee of the Royal Society'
Date[January 1918]
DescriptionNotes that officers from the Ministry of Food have been appointed to sit on the Food Committee, and that one member (D Noel Paton) of the Royal Society has been appointed to sit on the Ministry's Rationing Committee. Points out that Paton has given accounts of the subjects dealt with by the Rationing Committee to the Food Committee -- suggests that this wastes some time and has concerns about [conflict of interest].
Extent2pp
FormatCarbon copy
AccessStatusOpen
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