Letter from William A Cadbury to W J Ashley Criticises the Lord Mayor's communication to the press on food -- says that Birmingham is consuming 'enormously in excess of its bread allowance' -- believes cocoa, being so concentrated and high in fat, is a valuable resource but 'it is difficult for any of us here to say much about cocoa, people naturally thinking that we have some axe to grind' --discusses available supplies and transport advantages -- points out the benefit of cocoa over bananas in nutrition, storage. 28 April 1917