GREAT WORK OF FORD EMERGENCY FOOD VANS
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DtiRING the first eight months of 1.../their work, up to the end of April last, the 450 vans of the Ford Emergency Food Vans Trust made. 10,428 service journeys, covering 134,825 miles in 29,081 working hours. The total of meals served from the vans during the period was over 1,500,000.
Staffed by W.V.S., and voluntarily maintained by Ford dealers in key towns throughout Britain, the F.E.V.s, are used to provide hot meals to airraid victims, as well as to small factories without canteens, agricultural workers in the fields, and school children. In addition, many of them are being used to take the communal feeding services to the people whose homes are too remote to allow them to use British Restaurants.