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

Catalogue reference: WW2 AR C/2/44

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Reference
WW2 AR C/2/44
Date
15 May 1940
Description

Agenda papers including, amongst other things:

- communications from Ministry of Home Security regarding: school premises used for Air Raid Precautions purposes; disposal of unexploded bombs;

- communications from Senior Regional Officer regarding: amendments to Regional Scheme for Mutual Assistance & Reinforcement; recording and notification of casualties; Assistant Air Raid Precautions Officer, East Bedfordshire Area;

report on air raid damage at Clacton-on-Sea [Essex]; operational control at air raid incidents; publication of news of results of serious air raids;

- communications from Ministry of Health regarding: medical staffing of sick bays; equipment for Special Emergency Accommodation; Government Evacuation Scheme;

- assistance of casual labourers in incendiary bomb training;

- recording and notification of air raid casualties;

- training of Supplementary Fire Parties in the use of hand stirrup pumps;

- public shelter at Pratt's premises, Leighton Buzzard;

- Cleansing Station at Biggleswade Public Assistance Institution.

[ex W/ARPP 18]

Held by
Bedfordshire Archives & Records Service
Language
English
Immediate source of acquisition

acc. 6508

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/791cc7da-49db-41e1-b670-347ad873a7be/

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WW2 AR C

Air Raid Precautions, Committee Material

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Air Raids & Air Raid Precautions

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Air Raid Precautions, Committee Material

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Agenda Papers

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