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

Catalogue reference: WW2 AR C/2/75

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WW2 AR C/2/75
Date
27 Nov 1940
Description

Agenda papers including, amongst other things:

- communication from Ministry of Home Security regarding: replacement of uniforms; Air Raid Precautions Equipment Bulletin No.11;

- communications from Senior Regional Officer regarding: air raid damage to RAF stations; recording of unexploded bombs and parachute mines; publication of details regarding bomb and mine disposal; Wardens' Post at 32 Kingsbury Avenue, Dunstable; Wardens' Post at British Legion Room, Riseley; remote control warning sirens; provision of communal domestic surface shelters near Cranfield, Henlow and Cardington airfields; Wardens' Post at Milton Bryan School;

- communications from Ministry of Health regarding: welfare aspect of evacuation; finding houses for aged and infirm removed from London;

- use of part of Adams & Harrison's factory, Biggleswade, by H.M.Stationery Office for salvage purposes;

- report on public shelters at Northfields Senior Council School, Dunstable;

- Wardens' Post at 2 Leighton Street, Woburn;

- notification of red air raid warning to schools;

- resignation of Bedford Borough Air Raid Precautions Officer and Sub-Controller;

- Wardens' Post at 262 Harrowden Lane, Cardington;

- accommodation for refugees from air attacks.

[ex W/ARPP 26]

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Bedfordshire Archives & Records Service
Language
English
Immediate source of acquisition

acc. 6516

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/b0d18b94-8a46-4f84-8efb-ffae6ec4c75c/

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WW2 AR C

Air Raid Precautions, Committee Material

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