Agenda papers including, amongst other things: - communications from Ministry of...

Agenda papers including, amongst other things:

- communications from Ministry of Home Security regarding: shelters; further equipment for Rescue Parties;

- communications from Senior Regional Officer regarding: unexploded parachute mines; co-operation with military authorities; co-operation with Home Guard; training of roof spotters; appointment of County Equipment Officer; protective measures at Leighton Buzzard Control Centre; use of 18 Whitfield Avenue, Sundon Park as a Wardens' Post; domestic surface shelters in Biggleswade Rural District Council area; Dunstable sirens;

- communications from Ministry of Health regarding: evacuation of civil population - Special Scheme; rates of pay of trained and assistant nurses; boots and clothing for evacuated children; Auxiliary Hospitals and Military Convalescent Homes; repair of war damage; protective measures at Biggleswade Public Assistance Institution, St.Peter's Hospital, Bedford and Mogerhanger Sanatorium;

- numbers of air raid casualties [strictly confidential];

- request by Bishop of St.Albans for de-requisitioning of Kempston Church Hall;

- exchanges of information with Cambridgeshire County Council of incidents on or near the mutual boundary;

- street lighting in Luton;

- Air Raid Precautions organisation in Bedford Borough;

- report on potential accommodation for refugees from air attack.

[ex W/ARPP 24]

acc. 6514