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Agenda papers including, amongst other things: - communications with Minister of...
Catalogue reference: WW2 AR C/2/33
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- WW2 AR C/2/33
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Date (When the record was created)
- 21 Feb 1940
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Description (What the record is about)
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Agenda papers including, amongst other things:
- communications with Minister of Home Security regarding: Air Raid Precautions Training Manual No.1; notes on construction, maintenance and replacement of sandbag revetments; protection of windows in commercial and industrial buildings; arsine; position of Local Authority employees in Rescue Party Service;
- communications with Ministry of Health regarding: Clophill Sick Bay; Government Evacuation Scheme; First Aid Post at Kempston Church Schoolroom; requisitioning and plans for Cleansing Station at The Lawns, Biggleswade;
- use of household shelters for children attending school;
- communications from Senior Regional Officer regarding: survey of air raid shelter accommodation; replacement of sandbag wall at Silver Jubilee School, Bedford; high explosive and incendiary bomb stores at Leighton Buzzard and Dunstable; high explosive and incendiary bomb training hut in Bedford Borough;
- first aid equipment for First Aid Party depots;
- testing of air raid sirens;
- fixed gas chamber, East Bedfordshire Area;
- basement shelters in Biggleswade;
- discontent of Air Raid Precautions service at Sundon.
[ex W/ARPP 15]
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Bedfordshire Archives & Records Service
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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acc. 6505
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/a00395e1-c88a-4832-9191-f9b9965b1fed/
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WW2 AR C
Air Raid Precautions, Committee Material
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This record is held at Bedfordshire Archives & Records Service
Within the fonds: WW2
WAR RECORDS - WORLD WAR TWO
Within the sub-fonds: WW2 AR
Air Raids & Air Raid Precautions
Within the series: WW2 AR C
Air Raid Precautions, Committee Material
Within the sub-series: WW2 AR C/2
Agenda Papers
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Agenda papers including, amongst other things: - communications with Minister of...