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Agenda papers including, amongst other things: - scheme for manning the Control...
Catalogue reference: WW2 AR C/2/38
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- WW2 AR C/2/38
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Date (When the record was created)
- 3 Apr 1940
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Description (What the record is about)
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Agenda papers including, amongst other things:
- scheme for manning the Control Room by male County Council staff;
- County ARP Officer memorandum regarding repair depots and equipment inspection;
- communications from Ministry of Home Security regarding: recording and notification of air raid casualties; aids to movement of traffic; correlation of expenditure with approvals; Mixture G.2.D;
- communications with Senior Regional Officer regarding: Air Raid Precautions practice incendiary bombs; mobilisation of volunteers on Red Warning; Communications Exercise; taking of premises for civil defence purposes; Mobile Gas Van Trailer; trailers for Rescue Parties in Bedford Borough;
- communications from Ministry of Health regarding: Emergency Hospital Scheme; compensation for use of Methodist Schoolrooms in Bedford Road, Kempston and St.Mary's Methodist Church, Cauldwell Street, Bedford as First Aid Posts; reinstatement of buses converted to ambulances in Leighton Buzzard; Bedford Borough Mobile Unit;
- basement shelters in Biggleswade;
- appointment of a clock makers at East Bedfordshire Report & Control Centre, Sandy;
- unobscured lights in Houghton Regis;
- exemption of British Red Cross Society members from billeting of children;
- construction and repairs arising out of air raid damage;
- rhythmatic control for Bedford Borough Control Centre staff.
[ex W/ARPP 17]
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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. 6507
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/b33e56a2-c920-4f54-8d31-f0c6474a0237/
Series information
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: - scheme for manning the Control...